The best selling mics are the condenser ones. Particular makes that are popular are MXL and Audio-Technica. The MXL V63M and the Audio-Technica AT 2020 or AT4040 are the most popular of all.
Can you mix condenser mics with directional mics using phantom power?
from pics and videos and judging by the brands they use, i say that studio (mixers,mics,cables,monitors,amps,acoustic foaming,etc) have at least some 2-3 millions in gear
The pieces of equipment that can be found in a TV studio are, of course, a camera. Without cameras, there would likely be no show to produce. Other equipment would be the lights, studio mics, various pullies for the stage, and computers to put all the video together.
Yes, but you will also need overhead instrument mics for the cymbals.
The internal mics are always on. The external mic can be mono or stereo.
No. You can use any mics in theory, but obviously dedicated drum mics are better. Check the web (How to record drums} and you'll find more advice and recommendations than you'll ever get through in a lifetime {grimtraveller}.
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Yes.
Shure 585SB mics sell for about $10 alone to $25 with the original box and papers. That price is per mic.
Here is the list of Mics that the Shure company currently markets.http://www.shure.com/ProAudio/Products/WiredMicrophones/index.htmIs there a certain application that you need a microphone for?
Most laptops have built in camcorders and mics. Unless you buy a really small laptop it is going to have these parts. The HP Pavilion dv2000 specifically has them.