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EPISODE · Dec 3, 2025 · 4 MIN

046 Which Voiceover Microphone Should I Use?

from Voiceover Lessons for Beginners · host John Matthew

Let's demystify the complicated world of voiceover microphones.(00:00) Intro(00:30) Three Categories of Voiceover Mics(00:59) Condenser Microphones(02:14) Dynamic Microphones(02:55) Content Creator Microphones(04:16) OutroCondenser Mics:Neumann U87Neumann TLM 103Sennheiser MKH416 (I used this for years)Shure KSM32Dachman DA87 (my current mic)Audio-Technica AT4040Audio-Technica AT2020Rode NT1Dynamic Mics:Shure SM7BElectro-Voice RE20Shure MV7Shure SM57/58 (mostly used for instruments & live vocals)Content Creator Mics:Rode PodMicFiFine micsBlue YetiMy Linktree⁠⁠⁠⁠: https://linktr.ee/johnmatthewvo⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Support⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: https://buymeacoffee.com/johnmatthew⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: https://johnmatthew.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Questions & comments to [email protected][NOTE: I won't receive comments left on platforms I don't have accounts with, so please use the email if you don't hear back from me.]Copyright 2025 John Matthew, all rights reserved. No unauthorized reproduction or use permitted, including use for AI training or content creation. Music & SFX copyright Envato and/or their associated artists. Graphic images copyright John Matthew or Canva and/or their associated artists.

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