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Follow these mic tutorials to learn all about mic with WonderHowTo's collection of free how-to videos and articles, like Find the "hidden" mic boost on Realtek HD sound cards, Mic a guitar, and Record your voice or acoustic instrument with a mic.

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How to find the "hidden" mic boost on Realtek HD sound cards

Find the "hidden" mic boost on Realtek HD sound cards

Need to adjust your microphone's input volume using the Realtek Sound ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 2
Views 6,800

How to mic a guitar

Mic a guitar

Check out this instructional recording video that shows you how to mic a guitar. This installment focuses on guitar recording techniques ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by Vote Obama! | Comments 0
Views 788

How to record your voice or acoustic instrument with a mic

Record your voice or acoustic instrument with a mic

You can attach a microphone to your Mac and record your own voice or ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by tenebrism | Comments 0
Views 2,104

How to mic a drum kit with a Shure drum microphone kit

Mic a drum kit with a Shure drum microphone kit

Check out this instructional recording video that shows you how to mic ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by Vote Obama! | Comments 0
Views 2,523

How to record a whole drum kit using only two mics

Record a whole drum kit using only two mics

Check out this instructional drum playing video that shows you how to record a whole drum kit using only two microphones. By using a string ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by Vote Obama! | Comments 0
Views 2,482

How to solder an XLR connector to an audio mic cable

Solder an XLR connector to an audio mic cable

This how-to video shows, close-up, the steps to soldering an XLR ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by tenebrism | Comments 0
Views 2,184

How to mic your virtual amplifier in Amplitube

Mic your virtual amplifier in Amplitube

Customize every detail of your virtual set up and get your dream guitar tone right at your computer using Amplitube's Amp Simulator.

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Curated 1 year ago by h77idz11 | Comments 0
Views 862

How to record the acoustic guitar in mono with one mic

Record the acoustic guitar in mono with one mic

This instructional recording video will show you how to record the ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 908

How to mic a guitar amplifier

Mic a guitar amplifier

This video is demonstration of how to properly place microphones on a speaker. Included is a visual representation of how the sound changes ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by mkammers | Comments 0
Views 547

How to mic an Amp with Engineer Drew Malamud

Mic an Amp with Engineer Drew Malamud

In this clip, Drew Malamud, producer/engineer and studio director for Studio Plateau out of Montreal, discusses different microphone ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 463

How to hide a Lav Mic

Hide a Lav Mic

The only way to get great sound is to get the microphone as close to the talent as possible. This video tutorial will discuss the dark art ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 1,691

How to properly use Boom Mics for film making

Properly use Boom Mics for film making

It's not a dead cat on a pole, it's a boom microphone. The primary component is the boom pole, which is attached to the microphone. This ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 2,559

How to use a mic and mix using sounds when Djing

Use a mic and mix using sounds when Djing

Learn to recognize if you should use a microphone when DJing and how to mix or blend using sounds (as opposed to beats).

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Curated 1 year ago by h77idz11 | Comments 0
Views 285

How to rock the mic

Rock the mic

Mr. Braidy and Mr. Cornwell introduce the youth to the intricacies of the microphone technique, from the contrasting standpoints of the ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by tenebrism | Comments 0
Views 264

How to boost your mic recording on Windows

Boost your mic recording on Windows

Watch this video to learn how to boost your microphone recording volume on Windows.

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Curated 1 year ago by 5min | Comments 0
Views 420

How to improve sound quality on a L1 Classic Model 1 Bose Mic

Improve sound quality on a L1 Classic Model 1 Bose Mic

Ken Jacob from the Live Music Technology Group at Bose will show you ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by tenebrism | Comments 0
Views 288

How to build a simple contact microphone for $2

Build a simple contact microphone for $2

Looking to go electric on the cheap? In this video tutorial, you'll learn how to make a contact microphone out of a Piezo Transducer ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 3
Views 6,087

How to make a microphone flag

Make a microphone flag

For any of you aspiring to enter the league of Broadcast News, this unique instructional will make your newscast look totally professional ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by stephen | Comments 0
Views 570

How to choose the microphone on a film set with Ty Ford

Choose the microphone on a film set with Ty Ford

Why do you need so many different microphones for your film set? Which ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by tenebrism | Comments 0
Views 2,712

How to pick an appropriate microphone

Pick an appropriate microphone

When you transition from vacation videos and birthdays to something a little more serious, your first frustration will be audio. And if you ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 998

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