Microphone Basics
Everything published on Viyolens under Microphone Basics — reviews, buying advice and how-tos written for players and producers in the UK.
U 87 Neumann for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Everyone speaks about it with reverence, but do you actually need one yet? Here's the step-by-step beginner's answer, no assumptions made.
Dynamic Mics for Beginners: A Complete Guide
A patient, from-scratch guide to your first dynamic mic: what it does, what else you actually need, and a simple step-by-step to your first good recording.
Boom Mic Explained: Features, Types and Tips
A boom mic is defined by how it's mounted, not by one microphone design. Here's how the whole system works, the patterns you'll meet, and where it earns its keep.
Lapel Wireless Mic for Beginners: A Complete Guide
A lapel wireless mic gives you freedom to move and speak naturally while recording clear audio. This beginner guide shows you how to set up, position, and use a lapel wireless mic with confidence.
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Boom Mic
Flexible microphone support for precise placement in podcasting, streaming, recording and broadcast work.
Dynamic Microphone
Dynamic microphone options for robust, versatile recording of vocals and loud instruments.
Dynamic Mics
Dynamic mics are rugged, versatile microphones well suited to vocals, drums, guitar cabinets and untreated rooms.
Lapel Wireless Mic
Lapel wireless mics give hands-free voice capture with cable-free movement. Useful for video, interviews, presentations...
U 87 Neumann
The u 87 neumann is a classic studio microphone known for detailed, versatile capture across vocals and instruments.
