Microphones for Studio Creators

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Microphones

Dynamic, condenser, shotgun and wireless mics for every room. Picked in three levels so you can start where your budget is.

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Solid, popular, easy on the budget

RodeStart here

Rode PodMic

Broadcast-style dynamic mic at a friendly price. Great on a boom arm.

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SamsonStart here

Samson Q2U

USB and XLR dynamic mic. The budget podcasting favorite.

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AudioStart here

Audio-Technica AT2020

Entry condenser for vocals and voice-over in a treated room.

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DJIStart here

DJI Mic 2

Compact wireless mic system for run-and-gun interviews and vlogs.

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RodeStart here

Rode Wireless GO II

Two-person wireless system that clips on and goes.

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ShureStart here

Shure SM58

Rugged stage-standard vocal mic.

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HollylandStart here

Hollyland Lark M2

Tiny wireless mics that clip to a collar.

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BlueStart here

Blue Yeti

Plug-and-play USB mic for beginners.

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ShureStart here

Shure SM57

Workhorse dynamic for instruments and amps.

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ElgatoStart here

Elgato Wave Neo

Simple USB mic for streaming and calls.

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Step up

More capability for working creators

ShureStep up

Shure MV7+

USB and XLR dynamic mic. Plug in today, upgrade your rig later.

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RodeStep up

Rode NT1 (5th Generation)

Low-noise studio condenser with USB and XLR outputs.

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RodeStep up

Rode VideoMic NTG

On-camera shotgun with a USB output for flexible recording.

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RodeStep up

Rode Wireless PRO

Wireless system with backup recording on the transmitters.

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RodeStep up

Rode VideoMic Pro+

Rechargeable on-camera shotgun for stronger audio.

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SennheiserStep up

Sennheiser MKE 600

Shotgun mic for cameras and boom poles.

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ShureStep up

Shure MV7i

Shure’s podcast-style mic. See the Amazon page for current specs.

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DeityStep up

Deity V-Mic D3 Pro

Compact shotgun for mirrorless rigs.

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Pro

Studio and broadcast grade

ShurePro

Shure SM7B

The dynamic broadcast mic behind countless podcasts and voice-overs.

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SennheiserPro

Sennheiser MKH 416

The film-set shotgun standard for dialogue.

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ElectroPro

Electro-Voice RE20

Broadcast classic with a smooth, controlled low end.

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AudioPro

Audio-Technica AT4040

Studio large-diaphragm condenser for vocals and voice-over.

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NeumannPro

Neumann TLM 103

Pro large-diaphragm condenser for vocals and voice-over.

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RodePro

Rode NTG3

Weather-resistant shotgun for film and field work.

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