In February 2021, NASA’s Mars 2020 Rover is scheduled to touch down on the Red Planet. The spacecraft will have the capability to capture imagery and sound as the Mars 2020 vehicle descends through the Martian atmosphere and lands on the surface of Mars. To capture sounds from the Red Planet for the first time […]
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Oscar Winning Film Sound Mixer Simon Hayes Puts DPA’s New 6000 Series To The Test
Oscar winner Simon Hayes has become the first production sound mixer to use DPA’s new d:screet™ CORE 6000 Series Subminiature Microphones on a major feature film.
DPA Live at Opera North Leeds
We would like to invite you to a soundcheck like you’ve never heard before in the exquisite surrounds of Opera North Leeds. We will walk you through the various microphone options from DPA to deliver a high-quality mix with minimal fuss and virtually no EQ or dynamics processing.
From Studio to Stage at Parr Street Studios
What a day! A big thank you to everyone who joined us on the 16th of October for another incredible day of live sessions, workshops and masterclasses. For those of you who couldn’t make it, have no fear, we’ve made a snazzy video so you can catch up on all the action.
DPA Microphones Chosen For The Irish President’s Inauguration
Exceptional sound quality and aesthetically pleasing design were the key reasons why DPA microphones were chosen to provide amplification during the Inauguration of Michael D Higgins who was recently sworn in for a second term as the President of Ireland after re-election in October.
Composer Max Richter Goes Touring With DPA Microphones
Sound engineer Chris Ekers, who has been working with Richter since 2004, chose a selection of DPA microphones to capture the essence of these pieces.
Mission Impossible: Fallout & DPA Microphones
Speeding cars, motorbike chases, skydives and jumps out of helicopters are all in a day’s work for Ethan Hunt, the main character played by Tom Cruise in the hugely popular Mission: Impossible films. Recording the sound for them, however, is the job of Oscar and BAFTA Award-winning Production Sound Mixer Chris Munro who recently completed […]
Amplifying Heavy Metal And Classical Strings with DPA Microphones
The clarity and versatility of DPA’s microphone range made them the ideal choice for Front of House sound engineer James Dunkley when he was tasked with amplifying an unusual live concert – one that combined a heavy metal band with a classically trained chamber ensemble. The Norwegian band Satyricon had just completed two weeks of […]
Drum & Percussion Workshop at Puzzle Factory
Check out our Mic Techniques Workshop at Puzzle Factory Sound Studios! With artists and audiences increasingly demanding to hear studio-quality productions in the live environment, we took an audience through the process of achieving, tight, dynamic drum sounds with DPA microphones. Here’s what happened!
See New Quested HK212 at Miloco Pro Audio Showcase
Miloco Studios has announced a new Pro Audio Showcase day to be held on the 8th November 2018, where the prestigious London studio will once again open its doors for gear launches, product shoot-outs, masterclasses from special guest producers and more. There will be World and European product announcements, plus special Mixing Masterclasses. The team […]
Jack Cheshire – Sweet Yellow Moon – Sound Network Sessions
Back for another Sound Network Studio Session, here’s Jack Cheshire and his band performing “Sweet Yellow Moon” at the Union Chapel in London. Earlier this summer, during the same session, we recorded Jack performing “Gyroscope”, which can be viewed here. Check out jackcheshire.com. Their new album, “Black Light Theatre” is out now: http://hyperurl.co/g054jt Recorded with […]
Stage Sound Services Makes A Massive Investment in DPA CORE
Stage Sound Services, one of the UK’s leading equipment suppliers to the Theatre and Corporate Events markets, is so impressed with the new CORE by DPA amplifier technology that it is upgrading its entire stock of DPA Lavalier, Headset and Instrument microphones to CORE technology. Phil Hurley, Managing Director of Stage Sound Services, says: “There […]