cardioid | SoundScapeHQ

Understanding Microphone Pickup Patterns: A Comprehensive Guide

December 11, 2023 by Andrew Smith

Dive into the world of microphone pickup patterns. Discover the definition, characteristics, and applications of cardioid, omnidirectional, supercardioid, and figure-8 patterns. Learn how to choose the right pattern for your specific needs and environment. Definition of Microphone Pickup Patterns Microphone pickup patterns are a crucial aspect of understanding how a microphone captures sound from different … Read more

Understanding Microphone Polar Patterns: A Guide To Cardioid, Omnidirectional, And Bi-directional Patterns

December 10, 2023 by Olin Harris

Discover the different microphone polar patterns and their unique characteristics. Find out how to choose the right pattern for your recording environment and explore creative techniques for using multiple patterns. What are Microphone Polar Patterns? Microphone polar patterns refer to the directional sensitivity of a microphone. They determine how a microphone captures sound from different … Read more