Stereo Recording 101: XY & AB Mic Techniques
In this video, we talk about the XY recording technique and the AB recording technique, using my C1000s mics and my Tascam Portacapture as examples. I hope you like it!
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More Information, Including Diagrams on AB Placement: www.dpamicrophones.com/mic-un...
Tascam Portacapture: www.zzounds.com/a--3980575//i...
SM7DB Vocal Mic: www.zzounds.com/a--3980575/it...
AKG C1000s: www.amazon.com/AKG-C1000-S-Co...
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
00:27 - The Mic Props
01:09 - Coincident Micing Techniques
01:38 - XY Mic Technique
05:08 - AB Mic Technique
09:13 - 3 to 1 Rule & AB Recording
11:15 - Outro & Closing Thoughts
12:00 - Bloopers / Random Thoughts
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