Common Mic Techniques

The way we choose to mic up a source has every bit to do with the sounds we hear as it does the type of microphone we use. Jeff and Charlie cover several methods for using a mic to pick up a source in this video, as well as some tips on how to make the most out of the mics you have. 

Pro Tip:

There are countless techniques that can leverage the characteristics of different mics. Get creative! Play around with multiple microphone types and placements to experiment with sound.

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