Microphone selection
Northwest Community Television has several different types of mics available. Desktop and floor mic stands are available for checkout.
STANDARD ISSUE
These three microphones come standard with every portable camera.
Electro-Voice RE10 handheld
Unidirectional, excellent for music or interviews, slightly better bass response than 635A
Sony ECM 44 or Sony ECM 30 lavalier or lapel Directional, excellent for interviews, clips directly to clothing, small enough to easily hide on location
Panasonic
OTHER MICS
Shure SM58 handheld Unidirectional vocal mi- crophone
Sennheiser wireless lavalier and handheld Variable frequency UHF receiver works with ei- ther lavalier or handheld transmitter, range of 50+ feet, good for pro- ductions requiring free- dom of movement
Realistic PZM (Pressure Zone Mic) Surface mount mic, omnidirectional, very low profile, excellent for pianos, drums, large vocal or instrumental groups, or stage perfor- mances
Shotgun Directional, great for capturing sound at a distance, also available with boom pole and Zeppelin
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