Production
How to pick a handheld digital mic for a smartphone/tablet
Frequent readers know I review lots of microphones and audio interfaces, among many other things. One of the fastest-growing...
Production
Review: Sennheiser HandMic Digital with “secret” hardware limiter
The HandMic Digital from Sennheiser is the only dynamic mic I’ve encountered that ships with a Lightning cable, since...
Production
Directly attach iRig Pre HD to an ENG omni dynamic mic
After my review of the Senal ENG-18RL omnidirectional dynamic microphone for ENG (electronic news gathering) in 2016, my friend...
Distribution
AppleTV adds Match Frame Rate & Match Dynamic Range options (part 1)
If you have been reading my articles for the past few years, you know that I am quite into...
Production
Review: RØDE VXLR+ phantom power to plugin power converter
Since the dawn of microphones, there have been two greatly different types of signals: balanced and unbalanced. Since the...
Production
Build your dynamic microphone modularly: Pyle PDMIC78 with Shure accessories
Some people call the Pyle PDMIC78 a knockoff of the Shure SM57. That description is true regarding the physical...
Production
Review + comparison: iRig Pre HD cross platform audio interface
In this article, I’ll review the new <US$100 iRig Pre HD cross platform audio interface, with preamp and A-to-D...
Production
Review: iRig Mic HD 2 handheld digital microphone
Back in 2014, I reviewed the original <US$130 iRig Mic HD handheld digital microphone, which IK Multimedia released at...
Production
Is the GH5 the best camera under US$10k? Jordan Drake believes it is. Learn why.
Jordan Drake and his co-host Chris Niccolls from Calgary, Alberta, Canada consider the under US$2k Panasonic Lumix GH5 to...
Production
Review: RØDE Broadcaster, the voice microphone that challenges conventional wisdom
The general consensus is that in order to reject background noise (especially with acoustically untreated rooms), it behooves you...