Re: [Wikimediauk-l] What Volunteer Equipment should we buy?

2016-07-29 Thread Harry Mitchell
Hi Stuart, It's not what you asked, I know, but WMUK should consider investing in some new merchandise - using Wikipedia branding, not the WMUK logo because nobody has any idea what the latter is, which sort of defeats the point. I (re-)learnt at Wikimania that hats can be very useful outreach

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] What Volunteer Equipment should we buy?

2016-07-29 Thread Rex X
The only thing I can say about microphones is that when I was recording bands in the 1970s, we mostly used Shure SM57s and SM58s. They were expensive but unbelievably rugged. You could use a cheap condenser microphone to mike up a flute or for "filling in", but the SM57s always sounded better when