Correct microphone technique

[RobHolt]

After the loudspeaker speech thread I thought this would make a nice follow-up.
More BBC work but this time on microphones, and especially looking at proximity effect.

http://www.mediafire.com/file/pbr4oblcapwdryv/Mics.wav

 

[Tenson]

Lol, I've heard that before. What is it from?

 

[TonyL]

Lol, I've heard that before. What is it from?

Propellerheads Decksanddrumsandrockandroll.

Another fine example of microphone placement:

[youtube]VpS74BKoOmg[/youtube]

Tony.