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<blockquote data-quote="Max Warasila" data-source="post: 91086" data-attributes="member: 3845">Re: Wireless lavalier microphone required - helpMy best suggestion to you is to avoid wireless on anything lower budget unless you already have access to it without having to deal with money. Otherwise, I highly suggest you just use a boom and/or a field recorder. Another possibility is to get a wired solution and hide the field recorder in a bag...? perhaps that the person is carrying? Maybe a backpack or perhaps some form of a satchel. All you have to do then is ensure that you sync them correctly- relatively easy with an improvised clapper board, or even a clap on camera. No matter what you do, though, I think you&#039;ll have to record it separately unless you want to invest more $$ than your experiment is likely worth at this point, monetarily speaking.As for the mic selection, a possible solution could definitely be the Shure WL93. It&#039;s cheap, replaceable, small, and omnidirectional- a very big bonus in what I assume you will be doing, as you wouldn&#039;t want to have to point the mic at someone for it to work. It is also mountable on practically any clothing due to an interesting idea of sewing it on with the included accessories for doing so.If you&#039;re around the DC area, I might be able to help you in person. I&#039;ve been looking for an excuse to get a few 93s just in case anyway.EDIT: You just had to ask, didn&#039;t you, Dick?</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Max Warasila, post: 91086, member: 3845"] Re: Wireless lavalier microphone required - help My best suggestion to you is to avoid wireless on anything lower budget unless you already have access to it without having to deal with money. Otherwise, I highly suggest you just use a boom and/or a field recorder. Another possibility is to get a wired solution and hide the field recorder in a bag...? perhaps that the person is carrying? Maybe a backpack or perhaps some form of a satchel. All you have to do then is ensure that you sync them correctly- relatively easy with an improvised clapper board, or even a clap on camera. No matter what you do, though, I think you'll have to record it separately unless you want to invest more $$ than your experiment is likely worth at this point, monetarily speaking. As for the mic selection, a possible solution could definitely be the Shure WL93. It's cheap, replaceable, small, and omnidirectional- a very big bonus in what I assume you will be doing, as you wouldn't want to have to point the mic at someone for it to work. It is also mountable on practically any clothing due to an interesting idea of sewing it on with the included accessories for doing so. If you're around the DC area, I might be able to help you in person. I've been looking for an excuse to get a few 93s just in case anyway. EDIT: You just had to ask, didn't you, Dick? [/QUOTE]

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