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Frank F
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PostPosted: Sun May 10, 2009 8:38 pm    Post subject: Quieting down a microphone... Reply with quote

So I get this url sent from a trusted friend, and I look. W00T.gif" alt="W00T" border="0" />

For thsoe times when you absolutely, gotta, must have it quiet to record --

http://silentmicrophone.blogspot.com/

Although it might sound like one are talking into a measuring cup; there are a few people I would like to have try this contraption.

Toodles

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PostPosted: Mon May 11, 2009 8:27 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

And best of all... it doesn't look one bit silly! Laugh

Sorta looks like a bra got snapped over that poor fellow's face... and the audio clips are hilarious! Sarcastic
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PostPosted: Mon May 11, 2009 9:44 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Frank, that is absolutely GOLD man!
I had to syndicate that on Facebook.
Thank goodness he posted audio clips so we know how good it sounds.
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PostPosted: Mon May 11, 2009 10:12 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Two Words

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PostPosted: Mon May 11, 2009 12:15 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

OOOOOOO perfect for scream therapy!

now to create a u87 version. Sarcastic
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PostPosted: Mon May 11, 2009 5:53 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Hmmmmmm, probably pretty good for preventing the pig flu too.
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PostPosted: Tue May 12, 2009 4:20 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Hello Clarice.
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PostPosted: Tue May 12, 2009 7:36 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Bill made me laff!
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PostPosted: Tue May 12, 2009 1:20 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Me too!
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PostPosted: Tue May 12, 2009 5:55 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Great for those pesky auditions you have to do while out shopping.
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PostPosted: Tue May 12, 2009 6:44 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

OOPS! Already been done....
Quiet Mic.

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PostPosted: Thu May 14, 2009 7:27 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

What was the name of that movie? Ican see it in my head...but for the life of me cant remember it Bill.
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PostPosted: Thu May 14, 2009 8:23 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Greg,

Silence of the Lambs
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PostPosted: Fri May 15, 2009 5:02 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Bill FTW!! Sarcastic

As far as the audio clips....it's an audio train wreck. Just. Can't. Stop. Listening.



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PostPosted: Fri May 22, 2009 12:05 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

I don't see me using this at work Frank! My co-workers already look at me funny when I walk the halls warming up my voice and doing face exercises and push-ups as it is! I would however, like to see a picture or two of someone on the board using one~!
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