Jason Tables is the producer and sound engineer of the B&H Photography Podcast, and is a frequent contributor to B&H's Explora blog.
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When people hear the words “MIDI guitar,” usually the first thing they think of is some guy on YouTube ripping a jazz solo with his 6-string, made to sound like a cheesy saxophone or flute. The truth is that there’s a lot more you can do with guitar and MIDI, especially when you start incorporating MIDI sequencing, virtual instruments, and keyboard synthesizers into the equation. We’ll discuss…
9 years ago
When your son told you that he wanted to make “Progressive House,” you thought he was saying he wanted to become a homebuilder and a registered Democrat. Sound familiar? Keep reading.
Music has changed a lot in the last decade, and so has the gear used to make it. When occasions come around, parents of millennial musicians are more susceptible to feeling the generation gap than ever. If you…
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Are you in the market for a well-built, stable, and feature-packed tripod that's light enough to travel with you? Whether you're a pro photographer, or an enthusiast like me, 3 Legged Thing’s Equinox tripod series might be just what you're seeking. In the process of shopping for my first-ever tripod, I was lucky enough to be given the opportunity to spend some quality time with the Equinox…
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New in stock from British manufacturer 3 Legged Thing, the Leo Switch Kit features the company’s Equinox Leo Carbon Fiber Tripod System…
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When I started getting into MIDI-based music production in the early 2000s, most people agreed that hardware still had a clear edge over software-based setups. Back then, most serious urban and dance producers were making music with hardware drum machines and keyboard workstations, then tracking everything to a computer running a DAW. Like many others, I started with an Akai MPC 2000xl, which was…
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New from Yamaha, the DGX-660 is an 88-key digital piano that features sounds based on samples from the company's CFIIIS 9-foot concert grand piano. The piano boasts a weighted…
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B &H will be stocking the BOSS VO-1, a new vocoder and talk box pedal designed especially for guitarists and bassists. Use the onboard XLR input, plug in a microphone, and vocally modulate your guitar's…
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Here at B&H, we are excited to be stocking products from Aston Microphones, a new UK-based manufacturer. Offering two mics, the Origin and the…
10 years ago
Designed for connecting guitars to amplifiers or any other application where a 1/4" instrument or unbalanced line-level connection is required, Kopul Premium Performance…
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In the pro audio world, Shure is a name that needs no introduction, especially when it comes to dynamic microphones. From the iconic SM57, to the ubiquitous SM58, to the classic SM7, Shure has been making top-notch dynamic mics for decades, which are used by legions of sound engineers e very day. Now, Shure aims to…
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Yamaha Corporation has been breaking boundaries in music technology since it was founded in Japan more than a century ago. Though it originated as a piano and organ maker, in 1887, the company has since branched out into many avenues of manufacturing, developing products as diverse as motorcycles, sporting goods, and…
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Following up last year’s release of the Boutique series synth modules, Roland has just released the A-01K at the 2016 NAMM show, another highly portable, compact synthesizer and…
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Now in stock at B&H, the Lectrosonics IFBT4-VHF Transmitter and IFBR1a-VHF Multi-Frequency Beltpack IFB Receiver together offer an ideal wireless solution for use in…