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What Microphone Do I Need to Podcast?
PodCraft | How to Podcast & Craft a Fantastic Show
English - August 16, 2023 11:48 - 39 minutes - 36.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsMarketing Business Education Self-Improvement podcasting audio editing audio equipment Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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First thing's first, you're going to need something to record into, aren't you?
On this episode we take a deep dive into the world of microphones for podcasting.
The Best Podcasting Microphones
Here, you'll learn
The difference between XLR and USB mics
The difference between Dynamic and Condenser mics
What are Polar Patterns, and which one do you need?
Can you use built-in mics to podcast?
And, what are OUR favourite mics?
Also Mentioned in This Episode
Samson Q2U (USB and XLR)
Blue Snowball (USB)
Blue Yeti (USB)
Rode Procaster (XLR)
MXL 990 (XLR)
Shure SM58 (XLR)
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