How to Mix a Shared Mic

Handheld mics are tricky. You never know how someone will hold them, or how they’ll sound. In this video, I’ll walk you through the tips and tricks for mixing handheld MC mics to get the best results. Waves Plugins used in video: Vocal Rider: waves.alzt.net/xkDOD1 DeEsser: waves.alzt.net/zN9Rkr C6 Multiband Compressor: waves.alzt.net/ba95ev C4 Multiband Compressor: waves.alzt.net/k0GVKM F6 Floating-Band Dynamic EQ: waves.alzt.net/dajeAj Some awesome microphones (Not Sponsored): DPA 2028 Microphone: sweetwater.sjv.io/LX2M03 D:Facto 4018 Microphone: sweetwater.sjv.io/DK3vWG Attaway Audio Academy: www.attawayaudio.com/academy How to Lead Your Church Sound Team: www.attawayaudio.com/get-your-free-guide-how-to-le… P.S. Some of the above links are affiliate links, which generate a small commission for me at no additional cost to you. It’s a way you can support the channel and get great hardware and software all at the same time :) 00:00 Introduction 00:46 Best Practices for Handheld Microphones 03:30 What is the Proximity Effect? 05:53 The way someone points the microphone is important. 09:59 Getting pops and booms in your mic? Try this! 11:27 What to do at the sound board. 16:36 Complex Processing 20:58 How to work with Dynamic Voices - using my favorite Waves Plugins. (Not Sponsored) 29:53 Set up a bus. 30:52 Check out Attaway Audio Academy!