How Do Microphone Polar Patterns Work? | Cardioid, Supercardioid, Omni, Figure-8, & More
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What is a microphone polar pattern and why is it important? In this video, you'll learn the difference between cardioid, supercardioid, bidirectional (figure-8), wide cardioid, and omni polar patterns. By the end, you'll understand the strengths and weaknesses of each of them so you can choose the best polar pattern for your needs!

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00:00 - Introduction
00:39 - Cardioid
02:46 - Bidirectional (Figure-8)
04:26 - Omnidirectional
05:56 - Other Polar Patterns (Supercardioid, Wide Cardioid)
06:33 - Polar Pattern Specifications & Graphs
07:41 - How Microphone Polar Patterns Work
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