The Shure Studio Microphone Comparison is designed to help you select the perfect mic for your studio recording. In this video you will hear dry male vocal recordings using the Shure SM27, Shure SM7B, Shure KSM441 and Shure KSM313NE.
The Shure SM27 provides a full-bodied and well-rounded sound, with definition in the high-end with an underlying presence in the low-end, ideal for singers and instrument recordings. The wide frequency range and flat response, makes the microphone highly versatile and suitable for a wide range of recording applications.
The SM7B is a premium-grade dynamic microphone, that is not only suitable for stage applications but also performs well in the studio. The resulting sound is powerful, with a powerful low-end and sparkling highs with distinctive overtones. The high-end also provides sparkling overtones that really bring out the character of a vocalist.
The Shure KSM441 is a large-diaphragm condenser microphone a multi pickup pattern design. The multi-pattern design, makes it ideal for a range of recording applications. The wide frequency range and switchable pickup patterns makes the KSM44A ideal for vocalists and instrumentalists. It provides exceptional clarity and tonal accuracy, especially in the higher range, with enhanced definition.
The Shure KSM313NE is a high-end ribbon microphone with a custom-tuned frequency response and specialised ribbon provide a darker and more grounded sound, ideal for vintage-style vocals. The mid to high range really shines through the mix, providing subtle overtones only found when using ribbon microphones. The ribbon microphone truly captures the essence of microphones from the late 70s and early 80s.
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