David Mellor
Audio educator and YouTube content creator with over 600 works published in the field of production music. Host of the Sound on Sound podcast about microphone polar patterns.
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Jun 14, 2023 • 27min
Gain Staging - Episode 2
David Mellor, a seasoned sound engineer and Course Director of Audio Masterclass, delves into the art of gain staging in audio recording. He discusses the nuances of dynamic and capacitor microphones, and how they affect sound quality. Listeners will learn about balancing mic input and preamps to achieve ideal recording levels. David also shares valuable insights on managing headroom and preventing distortion, enhanced by practical audio examples that illustrate these concepts.
