Recording live performances requires both experience and a keen ear. Engineers spend years perfecting microphone techniques to capture the best possible sound. The key to a successful live recording lies in proper mic placement and selection. Below, we’ll explore best practices to help you achieve high-quality recordings. Mic Placement: The...

Celebrating 50 Years of the Sennheiser MKH 416: A Legendary Shotgun Microphone
For half a century, the Sennheiser MKH 416 has been the industry standard for professional audio recording. Since its introduction in the 1970s, this legendary shotgun microphone has been a go-to choice for filmmakers, broadcasters, voice-over artists, and sound engineers worldwide. Known for its durability, superior directional pickup, and crystal-clear sound, the...

Tascam DR-05XP & DR-07XP: New High-Resolution Handheld Recorders
Tascam has unveiled two new stereo handheld recorders, the DR-05XP and DR-07XP, designed for field recording, music production, podcasting, and vlogging. These compact, high-performance recorders come with a USB interface and 32-bit float recording, ensuring superior audio quality with a wide dynamic range. Tascam DR-05XP & DR-07XP: Key Features 1. Professional-Quality Stereo Recording Perfect for musicians,...