Microphone

    Sennheiser’s new wireless smartphone “Memory Mic” is now available to buy

    Aug 3, 2018 John Aldred

    Sennheiser’s new Memory Mic is a wireless microphone designed for smartphones. We saw it teased at NAB earlier in the year, and it does look…

    Rode’s new SC6-L adds headphone and 2 microphone sockets to your iPhone

    Aug 2, 2018 John Aldred

    Even though many of us have transitioned away from using our phones to shoot video, they can still be valuable devices for audio. Over the…

    Wire your subject like a pro with these top lav mic tips

    May 16, 2018 John Aldred

    Regardless of whether you call them lav, lavalier or lapel mics, they are wonderful things. Often used for interviews, spoken pieces to camera, and for…

    Can a $16 microphone stand up to the job or is it just a waste of money?

    Apr 23, 2018 John Aldred

    On-camera microphones have become a huge industry in the last few years. It used to be the only time I ever saw on-camera microphones, it…

    The Rode VideoMic Pro Plus sets a new standard for on-camera microphones

    Apr 16, 2018 John Aldred

    The Rode VideoMic Pro has been the staple of vloggers and YouTubers the world over since its initial release. It’s also extremely handy as an…

    Sennheiser “Memory Mic” adds wireless audio recording to your phone with automatic sync

    Apr 12, 2018 John Aldred

    I use my phone to grab quick video clips regularly. But it’s not ideal, especially when it comes to audio. Smartphone microphones just aren’t that…

    Win $1,000,000 in prizes in ‘MY RØDE REEL’ competition

    Apr 1, 2018 Udi Tirosh

    If you are in the video creative world, RØDE is now starting a competition where there is $1,000,000 of prizes up for grabs for making…

    This Frankenstein on-camera microphone setup could be the perfect vlogging audio rig

    Mar 28, 2018 John Aldred

    Vlogging is a whole lot of fun, but it can be difficult, especially if you’re out with other people. If you want to capture them…

    Make your own DIY microphone shock mount “blimp” using cheap flexible gear ties

    Feb 28, 2018 John Aldred

    Shock mounts are the best friend you can have for a boom mic. They eliminate all kinds of vibration and handling noise from your audio…

    Record straight to your desktop with Rode’s new AI-1 studio quality audio interface

    Dec 5, 2017 John Aldred

    Famous for their microphones, Rode seem to be branching out a little. Into the world of audio interfaces. Designed to give you studio quality audio…