A microphone is a device that translates sound vibrations in the air into electronic signals and scribes them to a recording medium or over a loudspeaker
Condenser Microphone
Needs to be powered but can capture incredibly detailed sound
Dynamic Microphone
Doesn’t need to be powered
Can be plugged into a speaker to be able to use it
Lapel Microphone
Small microphone that can be clipped onto a persons collar or top
Directional Microphone
Microphone that picks up sound from a specific area
