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  Sennheiser: Production Audio - Microphone Basics Friday March 11th 12pm-1pm Terrace Room
 


 
Presented by David Missall
Sennheiser Electronic Corporation, National Market Development, Broadcast & Film



Description
 
This is a fast paced application based seminar covering all aspects of microphones for production audio.  Demonstration of  microphone polar patterns, sensitivity and frequency response.  What is a shotgun microphone, and booming techniques. Condenser vs. dynamic.  When to use a lapel microphone and mounting options.  Best mics for interviews.  How to handle wind and ambient noise.  Best practices and pitfalls.  When to use a wireless microphone, and how to get the best wireless performance.  The latest in Sennheiser wired and wireless microphones will be used for demonstration.



David is the National Market Development Manager for Sennheiser Electronic Corporation.  In this position David consults prominent news and sports broadcasters, theater and live music stages, video and film productions on multi-channel wireless and wired microphone applications for installations, events, production, system design, and frequency coordination. An over 20-year veteran of the professional audio industry, Missall has worked on various film and TV productions as technical advisor for audio and RF design.