Proximity Effect Flashcards

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1
Q

PE is the increase and decrease of ? ? depending on how close the microphone is to the sound source.

A

Low frequencies.

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It’s apparent when recording male ? and acoustic guitars, but can be of benefit when recording instruments such as kick drums and bass guitars.

A

Voices.

Kick.

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Directional microphones exhibit the PE. It’s strongest on figure of ? microphones, and clearly audible on ? microphones.

A

8.

Cardioid.

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It can be desirable in a live setting, but, when recording in a studio, the aim is often to ? the sound as close to the ? as possible.

A

Capture.

Original.

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