Videomaker Magazine Provides a Good Explanation of The Various Types of Microphones. This article provides a good explanation of the many different types of microphones and how they are used. [...]
As is often the case on websites these days, some negative comments were made about the Sound Shark on Cheesycam.com. However, two of our customers came to our defense. Peter wrote: “I [...]
You have four options if your camera, or recorder, doesn’t provide “plug-in” power. (In basic terms, “plug-in” power is a small voltage applied to the microphone connector that powers the [...]
The best way to reduce or eliminate the reflected sound is to point your Sound Shark in a way that there are no flat surfaces parallel to the face of the Sound Shark. This can be accomplished on [...]
Dave Grundtvig, an audio engineer that has been mixing basketball for Turner Sports and CBS Sports for years, tested the professional/network version of the Sound Shark at the NBA Summer League [...]
There are so many variables that it is very difficult to answer this question. However, we have recorded voices from 50 feet away in quiet situations. Obviously, the audio was not as strong as if [...]
I have used Sennheiser ME2 lapel microphones for quite a while now for testing the Sound Shark in various situations. I was lucky enough to find a matching pair of used ME2 microphones and they [...]
We have two microphones that we recommend for customers that need a microphone with an XLR connector. (They are the Sennheiser MKE2 and the Countryman B3.) We had also been fans of the [...]
I had the opportunity this past week to borrow a Lumix GH3 from Will Crockett and I have to say I am quite impressed. The still and video are excellent. Of course, I had to test the audio quality [...]
