Eargle's The Microphone Book, Second Edition: From Mono to Stereo to Surround - A Guide to Microphone Design and Application

Ray Rayburn; John Eargle

ISBN 10: 0240519612 / ISBN 13: 9780240519616

Published by Focal Press, 2004

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Synopsis: The Microphone Book is the only guide you will ever need to the latest in microphone technology, application and technique. This new edition features, more on microphone arrays and wireless microphones; a new chapter on classic old models; the latest developments in surround; expanded advice on studio set up, recording and mic selection; improved layout for ease of reference; even more illustrations.

John Eargle provides detailed analysis of the different types of microphones available. He then addresses their application through practical examples of actual recording sessions and studio operations. Surround sound is covered from both a creative and a technical viewpoint.

This classic reference takes the reader into the studio or concert hall to see how performers are positioned and how the best microphone array is determined. Problem areas such as reflections, studio leakage and isolation are analyzed from practical viewpoints. Creative solutions to such matters as stereo sound staging, perspective, and balance are also covered in detail. Recording and sound reinforcement engineers at all levels of expertise will find The Microphone Book an invaluable resource for learning the 'why' as well as the 'how' of choosing a microphone for any situation.

* The most comprehensive guide available, heavily illustrated with helpful diagrams, charts and equations
* A timesaving, one-stop reference covering both microphone technology and practical tips on use and problem solving
* Written by a highly respected industry veteran and Grammy award winner

Book Description: The complete illustrated guide to microphone technology

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Title: Eargle's The Microphone Book, Second Edition...
Publisher: Focal Press
Publication Date: 2004
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Good
Edition: 2nd Edition