In today’s episode, we have a look at and a listen to the new Earthworks ICON PRO broadcast, streaming, and podcasting microphone. This is a premium, small diaphragm mic which is designed for spoken word audio capture. Aside from its striking appearance, this microphone is unique in that it was designed to capture audio with great time-domain coherence than most other microphones. Have a watch to learn more!
If you’d like to learn how to make great dialogue audio for your film and video projects, please have a look at my courses including processing dialogue audio in Adobe Audition and DaVinci Resolve/Fairlight, recording sound, how to use the Zoom F4, F6, F8, and F8n, and how to get the most from the Sound Devices MixPre series of recorders. Our latest course is Sound for Live Streaming with the ATEM Mini.
Gear used or mentioned in this episode. The links below are Amazon.com, B&H Photo, Sweetwater, DVEStore, or other affiliate links. As an affiliate, I earn from qualifying purchases:
- Earthworks ICON PRO Microphone - B&H, Sweetwater
- Earthworks SR314 Microphone (my favorite for my voice for livestreams) - B&H, Sweetwater
- Universal Audio Apollo x6 Thunderbolt 3 Audio Interface - B&H, Sweetwater, Amazon
- Sound Devices 888 Mixer/Field Recorder - B&H, Sweetwater
- Shure SM7B broadcast microphone - B&H, Sweetwater, Amazon
- Aputure 600D Pro - Aputure, B&H
- Aputure 300x LED Light - Aputure, B&H, Pictureline, Amazon
- Aputure Light Dome 2 soft box - Aputure, B&H, Pictureline, Amazon
- Aputure Nova LED Panel Light - Aputure, B&H, Pictureline
- Canon C200 camera - B&H
- Canon 24-105 f/4 L lens - B&H, Amazon
- Canon C70 camera - B&H https://geni.us/ABYB
- Canon RF 24-70mm f/2.8L lens - B&H, Amazon
The intro and outro music for this episode is from Musicbed - “For the Kids” by Utah. Get the best music for your videos at Musicbed.
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