Posted by Richard Crowley on 12/08/06 14:23
"Steve Guidry" wrote...
>>> 6. Field audio. Emphasis on sturdy. SM58's. Audiotechnica Lavs.
>>
>> Agreed. We have 5 SM-58s, but I also bought a bunch of Behringer
>> XM-8500s for knock-around use.
>
> It's hard to bear Shure FP mixers for durable field use. Behringers
> are cheap, but my guess is that you'll probably be replacing tehm
> periodically. Better to buy the good stuff once than crap twice.
Behringer XM8500 is a hand-held dynamic mic
(a SM58 knock-off). I've never been all that impressed
by Shure mics and the 8500s likely perform as well and
cost less than the rental charge for an SM58, so they are
essentially "consumables" :-)
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