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Shock Mount - Why use elastic?
Coil springs go 'boing' ;-)
Elastic doesn't.
Seriously, metal springing will transmit noise where elastic will damp it much more quickly. Fabric-wrapped elastic even more so, as the fabric aids the ...
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How can I mount a Shotgun Mic to a Desk?
here is a short side-note before I answer your questions: the NTG4+ is a shotgun mic, it might not be the best choice for indoor use (it has an interference tube: it works great outdoor for making the ...
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What are the microphones that they use the Oscars and Grammys?
All or most of the big name awards shows use Schoeps microphones on custom presenter stands. Typically there are two capsules, a cardioid and a hypercardioid. The preamps are remotely mounted at the ...
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Good way of clamping things to a mic stand
Why not use a lighting umbrella, straight into a light stand - made for each other.
Random picture from Google…
The lighting clamps generally come with adaptors &/or inserts so they'll fit a mic ...
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Stand and Pop Filter for Samson Go Mic
It has a standard Euro thread, so it will go on any mic stand.
One of the best pop shields is a simple diffuser you can make at home.
You can buy these ready-made & quite neat-looking, with a ...
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