A microphone can pick up sounds from all directions or a specific direction depending on its technical built. This sensitity to sound from one or more directions is called Directionality. Based on this property, there are 3 main types of microphones available - Omnidirectional Microphones Unidirectional Microphones Bidirectional Microphones Omnidirectional Microphones These microphones pick up sounds from all directions and are generally used only when there are multiple speakers involved in a recording (as would be in the case of [...]

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