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Re: Stupid Microphone Question



-----Original Message-----
From: Funkay <funkay@mindless.com>

>Sounds like bs to me...even if there is some mic that costs $15000, I 
>can't
>imagine how anal someone would have to be to shell out that much for a
>single microphone. Now maybe if the mic doubled as a new car...
>
>> Hey, all:
>> Someone was telling me about a local studio in Pittsburgh where the
>proprietor stated that he uses microphones that cost $15,000 each. What
>mikes would cost that much? I've seen German mikes for $4-5K. Is this 
>person
>B.S.'ing?

$15k is not cost-effective so unless it's a VERY upscale studio, it's BS.  
Those
who record orchestras for major labels might have a few, though.

Cheers,

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