How to Set Up Two Shotgun Microphones

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Tip 1 - On-Camera Shotgun Microphones, A to Z

Published: 9 years ago | Submitted by Ken Krause | permalink

Read this handy guide to on-camera shotgun microphones, at BandH.com.

For further reading: http://www.bhphotovideo.com/explora/audio/buying-guide/shotgun-microphones ^[1]

Tip 2 - How To Record Audio For An Interview

Published: 9 years ago | Submitted by Pritpal Warner | permalink

Everything you need to get clear, clean audio in your interviews today. Including videos, suggested audio tools to start with, and more.

For further reading: http://stillmotionblog.com/howtorecordaudioforaninterview/ ^[2]

Tip 3 - The Definitive Guide to Operating a Boom Mic Like a Pro

Published: 9 years ago | Submitted by Sharon Pinnell | permalink

Few jobs on set are as under-appreciated as the person (or people) operating the boom mic. Not only can it be physically strenuous over the course of a 14+ hour day, but operating a boom also takes a whole lot of technique and skill in order for production sound to be its very best. Luckily, the fine folks over at Videomaker have put together a video that demystifies the subtle art of operating a boom like a pro. Check it out.

For further reading: http://nofilmschool.com/2014/02/definitive-guide-operating-boom-mic-like-pro ^[3]

Tip 4 - RØDE Microphones - NTG2 Multi-Powered Shotgun Microphone

Published: 9 years ago | Submitted by Jocke | permalink

The RØDE NTG2 is a lightweight shotgun microphone designed for professional applications within the film, video, television and production industries. It can be powered by either a AA battery or P48 phantom power.
Tags: NTG2

For further reading: http://www.rode.com/microphones/ntg-2 ^[4]