Rycote introduces the new BD-10 Figure-of-8 pencil microphone and HC-35 Long Shotgun microphone, both intended for film production, sports broadcasting, and field recording.
The BD-10 Figure-of-8 pencil microphone stands out for its meticulous design tailored for field recording, emphasizing ambient sounds and dialogues. It has a capsule design and an integrated suspension system that reduces handling and movement noises. Meanwhile, the HC-35 Long Shotgun caters to the demands of sports broadcasts, expansive outdoor shots, and scripted TV dialogues. This microphone offers off-axis rejection for noise reduction.
"Our team worked diligently to not only deliver exceptional sound and accurate reproduction but also to establish an attractive and competitive market position—a differentiator that truly sets us apart," said Bjorn Rennemo-Henriksen, audio sales senior director.
Noise-Reducing Broadcast Microphones
Rycote Unveils the BD-10 and HC-35 Microphones
Trend Themes
1. Meticulous Design for Field Recording - The BD-10 Figure-of-8 pencil microphone features a capsule design and an integrated suspension system that reduces handling and movement noises, emphasizing ambient sounds and dialogues.
2. Off-axis Rejection for Noise Reduction - The HC-35 Long Shotgun microphone caters to sports broadcasts, expansive outdoor shots, and scripted TV dialogues by offering off-axis rejection for noise reduction.
3. Exceptional Sound and Accurate Reproduction - Rycote's new BD-10 and HC-35 microphones were designed to deliver exceptional sound and accurate reproduction, establishing an attractive and competitive market position.
Industry Implications
1. Film Production - The BD-10 Figure-of-8 pencil microphone with its meticulous design tailored for field recording is a disruptive innovation opportunity for film production companies looking to enhance ambient sounds and dialogues in their projects.
2. Sports Broadcasting - The HC-35 Long Shotgun microphone's off-axis rejection for noise reduction presents a disruptive innovation opportunity for sports broadcasting companies aiming to improve sound quality during outdoor shots and scripted TV dialogues.
3. Field Recording - With its meticulous design and integrated suspension system, the BD-10 Figure-of-8 pencil microphone offers a disruptive innovation opportunity for field recording professionals who seek to minimize handling and movement noises, enabling better capture of ambient sounds and dialogues.