Review: iRig Pre 2
An overview and review of the IK Multimedia iRig Pre 2, the updated version of their iRig Pre preamplifier.
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Tag: sound
Review: dual “vlogger” microphone
The Deity V-Mic D4 Duo is, at time of writing, a unique proposition that combines two ultra-short mono shotgun mics into a “back to back” configuration seemingly designed for vloggers. The design means people can both record themselves (a commentary perhaps or interview questions) while they film as well as well as audio from in front of the camera such as natural sound or an interviewee.
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Video Review: low cost mics
This is a look at and test of two compact cardioid microphones from Chinese brand MCOplus. One is designed for camcorders / phones. The obvious comparison is with the popular Rode VideoMicro so I did some audio samples of them both.
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Revised mini mic for iphones
Rode has announced a new version of its popular “Videomic Me” mini shotgun microphone, specifically for iphones which no longer
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Review: Tascam DR-10CS audio recorder
This is a review of the Tascam DR-10C. It’s not a new product but having only recently purchased it, I’ve
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Aputure unleash Chinese Deity on the world
Aputure, a Chinese firm that makes (mainly lighting-oriented) video and photography accessories has stepped up its ambitions with the launch of a
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Video review: Aputure A.Lyra iPhone mic
With Apple’s latest iphone now having no headphone jack, anyone wishing to plug in a microphone now needs to look
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Video review: Rode HS-2 headset mic
A test and review of the new HS-2 headset microphone from Rode, an update to their HS-1 model which was
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