Want to know more about how different kinds of microphones pick up sound? Then you’re in the right place. We've put together a full run down on all the most common polar patterns for microphones with a live sound demo on each one.

0:00 – Introduction
0:22 – What is a polar pattern?

1:05 – Cardioid polar pattern
1:31 – Cardioid microphone demo

1:44 – Supercardioid polar pattern
2:16 – Supercardioid microphone demo

2:29 – Omnidirectional polar pattern
3:09 – Omnidirectional microphone demo

3:24 – Bidirectional polar pattern
3:48 – Bidirectional microphone demo

4:00 – Hypercardioid polar pattern
4:30 – Hypercardioid microphone demo

4:44 – Shotgun / Lobar polar pattern
5:24 – Shotgun / Lobar microphone demo

5:36 – Outro

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