<P>Capture great sound in the first place and spend less time "fixing it in the mix" with Ian Corbett¿s <I>Mic It!</I> With this updated and expanded second edition, you¿ll quickly understand essential audio concepts as they relate to microphones and mic techniques and learn how to apply them to your<I></I>recording situation. <I>Mic It! </I>gives you the background to explore, discover, and design your own solutions, enabling you to record great source tracks that can be developed into anything from ultra-clean mixes to massive, organic soundscapes.</P><P></P><P>Beginning with essential audio theory and a discussion of the desirable characteristics of "good sound", <I>Mic It!</I> covers microphones, mono and stereo mic techniques, the effect of the recording space or room, and large classical and jazz ensemble recording. This second edition also features new chapters on<B></B>immersive audio, immersive recording concepts, drum tuning, and recording techniques for audio for video. <I>M