Microphone Basics: Dynamic vs. Condenser vs. Ribbon and When to Use Each
This post guides indie musicians on microphone types: dynamic, condenser, and ribbon. It explains their differences, strengths, and ideal uses. Dynamic mics handle loud sounds, condensers capture detail, and ribbons provide warmth. A suggested starter mic kit includes one of each type, ensuring versatility for various recording situations while emphasizing that the right mic matters more than price.
