[LAU] Microphone advice

Christopher Arndt chris at chrisarndt.de
Mon Apr 23 01:21:56 CEST 2018


Am 22.04.2018 um 23:48 schrieb Bob van der Poel:
> Depending on budget and expected output you might consider something
> like a Zoom H4n or a Tascam DR05. You don't need an interface, they
> record direct to SD Card ...

My Zoom H2N even works as a USB audio interface under linux.

Am 22.04.2018 um 17:17 schrieb robertlazarski:
> [t]he SM57 has been used for spoken voice by the POTUS for 50 years.

Yes, and microphones (esp. affordable ones) have improved in these 50
years. The SM57 might work well for speeches and public adresses but,
for example, for an audio book, voice over, or a radio commercial I
would choose another microphone.


Chris


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