Introducing the 633:  Compact Six Input Mixer with 10-Track Recorder   Sound Devices introduces the 633, a six-input mixer with integrated 10-track recorder. It includes Sound Devices’ proprietary PowerSafe technology and a unique four-way power supply for maximum operational runtime. As the next must-have production tool, the 633 has a full complement of I/O designed […]

Sound designer James Currie has been using a DPA 5100 Mobile Surround microphone to capture the audio for a new feature film entitled Charlie’s Country, which was shot on location in East Arnhem Land, in the Northern Territory of Australia. Directed by Australian filmmaker Rolf de Heer and produced by Nils Erik Nielsen and Peter […]

Bubblebee Industries is a new manufacturer from Denmark, producing the world’s best “windbubbles” for lavalier microphones.  Unlike studio production, where the environment is completely controlled, field production has many other factors to consider – and wind is a major issue.  Bubblebee Industries offer an optimised “windbubble” design for miniature microphones that is good looking, easy […]

DPA Microphones’ Reference Standard series has won Resolution magazine’s 2012 Award for Best Microphone.  “Re-inventing and refreshing what some would regard as classic microphones was always going to be a challenge but I think that DPA has managed this extremely capably.” DPA Microphones are distributed exclusively in Ireland by Big Bear Sound.  The Reference Standard […]