The Hollyland LARK MAX 2 updates the wireless microphone system with the much-requested 32-bit float recording. It also features compatibility with a unique on-ear wireless monitoring system and better integration with existing camera systems. It can be tough to record good audio when you are also a solo camera operator. Hollyland is working to make wireless audio recording a seamless experience for creators with their updated system. We caught up with them at NAB! LARK MAX 2. Source CineD Now features 32-bit float recording 32-bit float recording gives you enough dynamic range, so you don’t have to worry about clipping during recording. If your talent suddenly gets louder, the LARK MAX 2 system will be able to handle that without distortion. This recording takes place in the transmitter. The audio also gets sent to the receiver so that you can channel it into your camera. Hollyland LARK MAX 2. Source CineD Sony Hot Shoe Adapter The new hot shoe adapter fits into Sony cameras and sends 24-bit – 48K through the hot shoe adapter right into the camera. This means you don’t need to use a wire from your audio receiver to your camera. However, this method only sends a 24-bit signal, so clipping may occur. To offset this issue, Hollyland includes recommendations for your input levels based on the camera model. You can also think about the in-camera audio as a “proxy” for your “master” 32-bit audio recorded in the transmitters. New wireless monitoring solution Hollyland recognizes that many...
Published By: CineD - Monday, 7 April