Shaping Your Sound with Microphones
Mike Lawson · artistproMedia

Eight complete lessons with Street Life listening examples, artistpro plugin demonstrations, studio labs, and a course assessment.
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Course outline
- 1. Listen before you place the microphone
- 2. Understand microphone types
- 3. Use pickup patterns and proximity effect
- 4. Separate polarity from timing
- 5. Choose a stereo technique
- 6. Capture a clean vocal
- 7. Place microphones on instruments
- 8. Build a repeatable capture workflow