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Sennheiser Wireless G2 Evolution



Sennheiser Evolution G2 Wireless Lavalier System

When you need freedom of movement in a scene, high-quality wireless microphones are the right choice of gear for the job. Say for instance you …


DVcreator Location Sound Package 1


DVcreator Location Sound Package 1:

 


RODE NTG-2 Shotgun

 

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K-Tek Boom Pole KE89CC  - With Coiled XLR cable inside

 

K-TEK Zeppelin Fuzzy Windscreen - Foam wrapped with


RODE Videomic


 
 
 

 
RODE VideoMic 2

Q. Why would I need one of these mics?


Countryman B6 lavalier


Countryman B6 lavalier

Only one tenth of an inch in diameter, the B6 is the smallest lavalier in the world and outperforms microphones many times its size.

The changeable protective caps provide moisture resistance and color options and let you shape the frequency response for different situations or to match other microphones.

The B6 lavalier microphone …

 Anna Long - Featuring the Countryman B6 Lavalier

What is the best way to do multi-camera shoots?


I have shot multicam concerts locking up timecode by beaming wireless audio SMPTE timecode to all cameras and recording it on Ch 2, but I can tell you it was a big hassle and a waste of time.

My recommendation for multi-camera shoots is to either:

1. Use TOD (Free Run) Timecode

TOD (Time of Day) …


Audio 101 - Back to Basics PLUS 10 Tips to Better Audio


In the DVeStore we’re seeing a lot of folks making the right choice and stepping up to better quality audio gear. Think about it, you just spent thousands on a high quality camera that produces a truly exquisite picture. Next you show a few people the great project you’re working on. They say, “It looks great, but I’m …


Audio Technica AT892 headset


AT892 MicroSet™

Introducing a giant stride in the technology of inconspicuous sound. With a capsule diameter of just 2.5 mm, the new MicroSet provides the ultimate in low-profile, high-performance audio. This innovative omnidirectional condenser headworn mic offers an ergonomic under-ear design: its flexible, lightweight contoured loop hooks behind either ear for an ultra-secure, comfortable fit with or without …

  • The new quality/wearability standard for micro headset technology
  • Capsule diameter of just 2.5 mm for the ultimate in low-profile, high-performance audio
  • Inconspicuous, lightweight headset is ideal for applications requiring minimum visibility
  • Ergonomic under-ear design—flexible, lightweight contoured loop hooks behind the ear for an ultra-secure, comfortable fit with or without glasses
  • Industry-standard sound quality—extremely intelligible natural audio for stage and television talent, lecturers and houses of worship
  • Rugged construction designed to meet the challenges of day-to-day use in production and theater settings
  • 55″ (1.4 m) cable

Audio Technica AT892
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Cabled for Sennheiser Evolution Wireless 3.5mm. Specify connection type during checkout if needed.

Price: $299.00

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SPECIFICATIONS

 
ELEMENT Condenser

POLAR PATTERN Omnidirectional

FREQUENCY RESPONSE 20-20,000 Hz

OPEN CIRCUIT SENSITIVITY –44 dB (6.3 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa

MAXIMUM INPUT SOUND LEVEL 122 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D.

SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO 60 dB, 1 kHz at 1 Pa

POWER REQUIREMENTS Voltage Range: 2.5-11V
Current Consumption: 0.1 mA typical @ 5V

WEIGHT Microphone, boom & earpiece: 0.08 oz (2.4 g)

DIMENSIONS Microphone: 0.32″ (8.1 mm) long,
0.11″ (2.7 mm) diameterBoom: 3.87″ (98.4 mm) long,
0.042″ (1.07 mm) boom diameter

CABLE 55″ (1.4 m), unterminated

ACCESSORIES FURNISHED Two windscreens; two element covers; clothing clip; moisture guard; carrying case

AUDIO-TECHNICA CASE STYLE M31

   

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DVeStore’s Shotgun Shootout


This is the most amazing mic comparison on the internet! Listen to a variety of shotguns and compare the sound quality right on this page!
A good quality shotgun mic will zero in and "reach" a few feet directly in front of the mic while at the same time rejecting sound from the sides. This is great for …


Rode NT3 Condenser Mic



RODE NT3 Studio and Location Multi Powered 3/4” Condenser Microphone.

See and hear the RODE NT3 in this QuickTime movie!

A great microphone for indoor use! Works amazing with the …


How do I record location sound on an iPod?


Here is one solution, have not tried it though. and one more http://www.xtrememac.com/audio/earphones_recorders/micromemo.php

With Sound Samples recorded by Guy Cochran

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Rode SM5 Shockmount


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SM5

Suspension Shock Mount - (Clamp Adaptor)

A shotgun microphone suspension shock mount for high end video cameras. The SM5 shock mount is designed specifically to fit Panasonic® and Sony® video cameras with clamp mounts.Features a 4-way rubber suspension with an integral Ø24 mm …


Sennheiser PRO Studio monitor headphones


Sennheiser HD280PRO Studio monitor headphones

Pros always monitor their audio with a good pair of closed eared headphones. The HD280 Professional is Sennheiser’s most significant closed, circumaural headphone to be introduced in years. Designed to exceed the demands of the professional environment, the HD280Pro boasts extremely robust …

· Powerful stereo sound

· Rich, crisp bass response

· Lightweight and comfortable to wear

· Good attenuation of abient noise

· Extremely rugged

· High-quality leaerette ear pads

· ¼” (6.3 mm) jack adaptor, Gold-plated

· 2-year warranty

 

HD201 HeadPhones

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Price: $29.95

 

 

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Sennheiser MKH-416 shotgun


Sennheiser MKH-416

One of the best shotgun mics on the planet! Very, very smooth sounding. Used commonly in feature films and for Voice Overs that you hear in radio commercials. Pick up pattern is very focused. Phantom power is required. Very small and lightweight. This


Rode NTG-2



RODE NTG-2 Shotgun mic

Finally a killer shotgun, at a killer price! Neutral, mellow sound with clarity that can not be beat by mics costing twice the price! Phenomenal product for the emerging DV creator. Great reach in a small package. Can be powered with an …


What’s a Camera Test?


Veteran DPs (directors of photography) will shoot camera tests in advance of filming a project - trying different lenses and different camera settings to achieve the visual style and effect they want for the film.  Rolling some tape well in advance of your shoot, in one of your locations or somewhere similar and experimenting will give you


Where can I learn more about Foley?


http://www.filmsound.org/foley/