When stacked against boom microphones, which are popular among professionals, lav mics come out on top as more versatile, owing to factors like compact size, portability, and ease of use. If you’re a ...

Consumer lapel mics are one of the more interesting consumer electronics trends of recent years. Prior to this, lavalier microphones and their ilk were largely the domain of professional film crews.

A lavalier microphone is a tiny, lightweight mic that easily clips to a person’s clothing to capture audio in situations where a standard microphone would be too cumbersome. It’s a must-have for ...