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o good overview is at http://www.soundonsound.com/sos/1995_articles/jun95/microphones.html here the broken down list: dynamic microphones: mesh ball on a stick, used in live sound-- inexpensive and hard-wearing capacitor microphones: more sensitive than the dynamic, picks up high-frequency sound, needs electric source to receive electrical charge electret microphones: similar principle as capacitor microphones, except its diaphragm uses an insulating material-- as a result, it has a permanent electrical charge

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