Module 18 – Recording on Location

Question 1

To get a good quality recording in an ordinary room you need to:

Answer 1

2. Put your mic into a medium sized cardboard box

Question 2

Tick 6 of the items below that are essential to have when recording on the road: (6 answers)

Answer 2

1. A cardboard document box lined with acoustic foam
2. A duvet
3. A Condenser Mic on a small table stand or tripod
4. A cable to connect the mic to your Mic Pre
5. A USB cable from your MicPre to your laptop
6. A set of good headphones

Question 3

The inside of the box does not need to be lined as cardboard is great at absorbing sound.

Answer 3

2. False
   Correct
   That’s it. You need to line the box with acoustic foam.