Shotgun microphone setups

[MovieBuff]

There are many ways of recording audio for video productions. Some use lapel microphones or visible microphones that are placed near a host's and guest's mouth. Some video productions use shotgun microphones. Below, you will find two video examples of shotgun microphones being used within video productions. Skip to 1:55

[MovieBuff]

60 Minutes: Skip to 18:24

[mcphillips]

What would you have us notice about the boom mics?

[MovieBuff]

What would you have us notice about the boom mics?

Nothing. Just showing another type of audio recording setup. I probably posted this in the wrong section.

[mcphillips]

That's not a big deal. If you will post a sentence or two about what you find interesting or helpful about the videos, it will help us to determine whether to spend the time watching them. We appreciate your research, but we also appreciate your insight.

[MovieBuff]

That's not a big deal. If you will post a sentence or two about what you find interesting or helpful about the videos, it will help us to determine whether to spend the time watching them. We appreciate your research, but we also appreciate your insight.

Thanks Mike. I just realized that I just put "skip to ..:.." without really explaining why.

Btw great show this morning.

[MovieBuff]

Another interesting shotgun mic setup:

[MovieBuff]