[X-Newbies] WHAT EXTERNAL MIC IS GOOD FOR A MACBOOK RUNNING LEOPARD?

[Randy B. Singer]

On Jan 15, 2009, at 9:07 PM, Buongiorne Robyn wrote:

> This is my second post. I am Gri from Alaska. I want to start  
> recording for LIBRIVOX and wanted to know what is a good external  
> mic to use with my Macbook running Leopard. I have never done this  
> before so if anybody can give me prices, brands and how to's that  
> wld be appreciated.

Have a look at:

http://www.macworld.com/article/52765/2006/09/usbmicrophones.html

http://www.davidleeking.com/2006/05/17/better-microphones-for- 
podcasting/

http://www.macspeech.com/product_info.php?cPath=21&products_id=212


A slightly more expensive option, with more upside:

The Griffin iMic ($50) allows you to use any microphone that you like  
with your Macintosh (which means that you can use any studio-quality  
professional microphone on the market):
http://www.griffintechnology.com/products/imic/

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Randy B. Singer
Co-author of The Macintosh Bible (4th, 5th, and 6th editions)

Macintosh OS X Routine Maintenance
http://www.macattorney.com/ts.html
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