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Abstract: Blue Microphones' Snowball, now available in the UK, is a USB condenser microphone designed to be used by anyone who needs to record professional-level audio on their Mac....
Published: 2010-01-01, Author: Nick , review by: macworld.co.uk
Rich and detailed CD quality recordings, versatile choice of three recording modes, no software install or external power supply, stylish retro looks, adjustable tripod and swivel mount for directional recording, lengthy premium USB cable supplied, good i...
Relatively large footprint for small desktops or home studios, not ideally portable, record quality can't be user defined, will be overkill for some occasional users, no Pop Filter as standard, cheaper options available. Min specs: Mac OS X 10.4.11 or...
The Snowball is a great semi-professional microphone for anyone interested in podcasting or producing better quality audio. It’s also a great tool for video and audio conferencing in for casual and business users. As demonstrated in our video and em...
Published: 2009-08-31, Author: Donald , review by: cnet.com
The Snowball is an extremely sturdy and stylish multipattern microphone that plugs directly into your computers USB port with a minimum of fuss.
Beyond USB, the Snowball offers no other audio outputs or inputs, the recording mode switch isnt intuitively labeled, and no recording software is included.
At this price, youll have a hard time finding a better-sounding, better-looking, or more easy-to-use microphone for your computer. Just dont expect the Blue Microphones Snowball to replace a studios worth of recording gear. Price range: $84.95 - $11...
Friendly manual and easy installation make getting started a breeze. Lowsensitivity setting is perfect for recording loud sounds (also works great with drunken cohosts)
Bulbous: Forget cramming this 4inch globe into the messenger bag with your laptop. Jokey endorsement from North Platte Star Trek Fan Club president on page one of manual is highly illogical
Abstract: Steve Douglas There have been numerous USB microphones to hit the market and none that were much good in my opinion. Most were fairly cheap and you got what you paid for, not very much. They were tinny sounding, often had a pronounced reverb, and sim...
Abstract: There was a time when studio quality microphones were beyond the reach of average users, but thankfully those days are behind us. The field is full of affordable options, and Blues Snowball microphone is one of my favorites. The Snowball doesnt req...
Abstract: Most of us would love to be able to record clean audio for narration and voice overs in our editing bay, without having to mess with trying to set up a home audio studio. While superior dynamic range can be reached with some of the true studio-designed...
Very easy to connect, No software or drivers required, Fantastic performance
Larger size may be hard to place on a crowded desk
Overall, the Blue Microphones Snowball is a fantastic USB mic that can be used to record anything from singing and instruments to spoken words and is simply fantastic when used for podcasting and video blogging. If you struggling to get better audio q...