Alex Smyth, Techzelo audio editor

Best USB condenser microphones

Alex Smith / 12 minutes of reading

Introduction For a USB condenser mic, three things decide the pick: the pickup pattern (cardioid keeps room noise out; multi-pattern […]

Alex Smith / 12 minutes of reading

Introduction iPhones and iPads are really handy because they can record sound, which is great for things like making reports,

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If the users watch YouTube and technical issues come to mind, it means the vlogger goal isn’t achieved. It happens

Alex Smith / 12 minutes of reading

For smartphone filmmaking, the mic choice comes down to one question: are you recording an interview/dialogue, or general on-the-go video?

Alex Smith / 9 minutes of reading

What actually decides a mic preamp is the job it does before anything else: how much clean gain it delivers

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The choice here comes down to one question: do you sing into a tight, controlled pattern on a loud stage,

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For a wireless fitness mic, the real decision is how it sits on a sweaty, moving body and how far

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What decides a microphone is almost always three things in this order: the source you’re recording (voice, guitar amp, drums,

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A clear and pleasant sound is the main requirement for large-scale events. It’s not easy to get good sound, especially

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Streamer, if you want to enhance your streaming experience, you should get standalone headphones with a microphone. These are essential