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Wednesday, November 16, 2011
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11/16/11 11:57 AM,
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Three-time Grammy-nominated Brazilian sound engineer Gabriel Pinheiro, is well-respected in the Latin American music world. He is also the proud owner of two DPA SMK4061 stereo miking kits, which he recently discovered during a live concert recording. “The PA company had a few of them and I decided to try them on piano, double bass and cello,” says Pinheiro, who has been chief engineer at Biscoito Fino Records’ recording studio for the past 10 years. “It was the first time…
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Wednesday, September 21, 2011
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09/21/11 12:30 PM,
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Sting’s recording engineer Donal Hodgson has been awarded an Emmy for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for his work on A&E’s Private Sessions, Sting at Red Rocks, for which he used his DPA 4099 instrument clip mics. Hodgson, together with audio team Blake Norton and Carlos Hernandez, won the Emmy for the one-hour US show, which showcases exclusive performances with leading artists. Using his 4099s across the orchestra, including violins, violas, cellos, double bass and brass, Hodgson recorded and mixed…
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Friday, August 07, 2009
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08/07/09 08:22 AM,
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DPA Microphones has introduced the 4017-R shotgun microphone with Rycote windshield, created in conjunction with Rycote, and will be featuring it at this year’s IBC exhibition on Stand 8.C90 of the RAI. The new strong suspension and windshield solution has been designed specifically to take the DPA 4017 shotgun mic’s compact size and light weight into consideration. It consists of the 4017 shotgun mic with XLR cable and DPA windscreen; the distinctive Rycote Windshield 2, measuring just 330mm; the Rycote…
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Tuesday, June 23, 2009
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06/23/09 07:47 AM,
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DPA Microphones has joined forces with Rycote to develop the DPA 4017-R Shotgun/Rycote Windshield Solution. The new strong suspension and windshield solution has been designed specifically to take the DPA 4017 shotgun mic’s compact size and light weight into consideration. The DPA 4017-R consists of the 4017 shotgun mic with XLR cable and DPA windscreen; the distinctive Rycote Windshield 2 measures just 210mm; the Rycote fur windjammer; Rycote suspension mount in vibrant red and Rycote XLR holder. This kit provides…
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Monday, February 23, 2009
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02/23/09 02:42 PM,
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Renowned violinist Tim Kliphuis recently chose to utilize a DPA 4099 instrument microphone for all of his live performances. Kliphuis, who acquired his new DPA mic from UK distributor Sound Network, is a prolific performer whose music is a boundary-crossing fusion of gypsy jazz, classical and folk. He notes that he has switched to the DPA 4099 because he found he couldn’t rely on the acoustic quality of microphones usually provided by venues. “I’ve played as far afield as Syria…
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Tuesday, February 10, 2009
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02/10/09 01:57 AM,
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DPA has launched a new website at www.dpamicrophones.com, featuring a complete redesign, with graphics that are more bold, additional product photography, and more. The new site also retains the large amount of information and resources from the previous site, including the Microphone University, which provides useful information about microphone design, interfacing, stereo and surround techniques and recording in general, as well as product information, user stories and distributor info. “We wanted to make our website even more user friendly, with…
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