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Béla Fleck Explores Dual Diaphragm and 100kHz Sanken Microphones
Acclaimed banjo virtuoso Béla Fleck is also a proficient producer and recording engineer. As an ambassador of the banjo, Fleck has taken the instrument...
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Sanken Features Oscar-winning COS-11D Microphone @ NAB
Sanken will be demonstrating its full range of production microphones at NAB 2023, including the AMPAS Scientific and Technical Award-winning COS-11D lavalier mic. The...
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Sanken Exhibits Full Range of Chromatic Mics at NAMM 2023
Featuring 100kHz Mics for Music Sanken Chromatic Mics at NAMM 2023 (L-R) CO-100K, CUX-100K, CU-44X MKII, CU-51, CU-55, CU-41R Sanken will be demonstrating the...
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Paul Cardall Records with Sanken 100K Mics by Five/Four Productions
Popular composer/pianist Paul Cardall recently recorded new work with Five/Four Productions(r) at Baldwin Wallace University in Berea, Ohio. Recording engineer Robert Friedrich helmed the...
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Don Grusin Records “Out Of Thin Air” DSD with Sanken 100K Mics
Location recording engineer Rob Friedrich traveled to Don Grusin’s new studio high in the Colorado Rockies to record the hi-resolution album “Out of Thin...
SFP
Capturing the Sound of ‘West Side Story’
Sound mixer Tod Maitland shares insights into how he handled 98° days, 50 earpieces and giving 110% every day on the Oscar-nominated musical.
SFP
Inside the Production Sound Mix of ‘West Side Story,’ Part 2
Tod Maitland, sound mixer on 'West Side Story,' recently shared how he captured dance Foley tracks for the film, his best-practices for choosing lavalier...
Profiles
Five/Four Productions Captures Oberlin Performances
Robert Friedrich, president and co-founder of Five/Four Productions, recently captured performances at Oberlin College by pianist Teddy Abrams and horn player Robert Rearden.
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Five/Four Productions Tests the Limits with Sanken Mics at Oberlin
Robert Friedrich, president and co-founder of Five/Four Productions, is part of the team of Grammy-winning producers and engineers that have made the company one...
Films-TV
The Period Sound of ‘Passing’
Capturing the intimate dialogue of a noisy 1920s New York City meant using the tools of the 2020s—including Dolby Atmos.
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Aspen Music Festival Employs New Sanken CUX-100K Microphones
Aspen Music Festival Employs New Sanken CUX-100K Microphones For this year’s Aspen Musical Festival and School (AMFS), the new TEC Award-nominated Sanken CUX-100K microphone...
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Chuck Ainlay Evaluates New Sanken Wide Range CUX-100K Mic
Chuck Ainlay is seen with the new Sanken CUX-100K at his Nashville Studio. Grammy award-winning engineer/producer Chuck Ainlay has been testing out the...
The Wire
Sanken Microphones Honored with Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ Scientific and Technical Award
COS-11 Lavalier Series Earns Scientific and Engineering Honor Sanken Microphones is proud to be honored by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences...
Music Production
D’Oliveira Mics with “Magical Mangling” in Mind
Brian D'Oliveira uses a matched pair of Sanken CUX-100K microphones to capture crazy sound for films, TV and video games.
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Sanken Showcases CU-55 Cardioid Mic at Virtual 149th AES
Sanken microphones, Japan’s first and most original microphone company, is showcasing at AES 2020 the CU-55 cardioid microphone. Featuring a modern, compact design, the...
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Sanken Premieres New CUX-100K Ultra Wide Range Microphone
Unique Cardioid and Omni Mode Choices Sanken Microphones has debuted the new CUX-100K Cardioid or Omnidirectional super wide range professional microphone. The newest mic...
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Manifold Explores Ensemble Recording With Sanken 100K Mics
Chief Engineer Ian Schreier Studies the Mystery of the CO-100K Pictured is chief engineer Ian Schreier at Manifold Recording with one of his four...
Recording
Lapsis Captured On Location with Sanken
Miking on Lapsis, a science-fiction feature that recently finished principal photography, was handled with a slew of Sanken microphones.
The Wire
Ian Orlando Booms Sanken CS-M1 Shotgun for Feature Film
New 4″ Short Shotgun Maneuvers and Delivers Pictured is boom operator Ian Orlando with the Sanken CS-M1. “We spent 14 days in the forests...
Music Production
How The Aspen Music Fest Mics Piano Recordings
Capturing classical performances at the Aspen Music Festival put mics to the test.
Recording
Mielle Ezra on Miking Exteriors for Film
Capturing audio for indie films and documentaries, Mielle Ezra has her preferences when it comes to miking.
New Products
Product of the Week: Sanken CU-31 and CU-32 Microphones
Responding to demand, Sanken announced at the AES Convention last week that the company is reintroducing its CU-31 and CU-32 condenser microphones to the...
New Products
New Products for October 2018: AES New York Preview
New studio and live sound products from Universal Audio, Waves, iZotope, Vienna Symphonic Library, Neutrik, TASCAM, Prism Sound, Audio-Technica, Genelec, Sommer Cable, Soundtheory, Steinberg,...
Music Production
Firehouse 12 Fires Up New Sankens
Studio nabs high-res mics for acoustic music recording.
New Products
New Products for May 2018
New Studio and Live Sound Equipment from Steinberg, Roland, Ultimate Ears, Zoom, Antelope Audio, Sanken, Io Audio, Yamaha, Clair Brothers, Avid and Martin Audio
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