So...is the Blue Yeti really as bad as they say, or is it a passable mic for podcasters??
Let's find out! We'll dive into its features, pickup patterns, and sound quality to determine if it's worth the investment for your podcasting setup. Then I'll show you proper usage, setup, and techniques.
## Recommended Mics
- Samson Q2U: https://amzn.to/3Va7QXG
- ART-2100x http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07ZPBFVKK?tag=casabona-20
- Podcaster's Gift Guide: https://podcastliftoff.com/gift-guide/
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00:00 - Intro
01:12 - What is the Blue Yeti?
01:57 - Why don't podcasters like the Blue Yeti?
02:57 - Why is the Blue Yeti popular?
04:04 - Configuring the Blue Yeti
07:23 - How to Address the Blue Yeti
08:15 - Testing Blue Yeti's Pickup Patterns
13:01 - Blue Yeti vs. Shure SM7b
15:24 - Would I recommend the Blue Yeti?
16:22 - How to get the best audio if you already have a Blue Yeti
18:16 - Too much work?
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