Just finished…
http://www.kozco.com/tech/pvcShockMount/shockmount.html
Koz
Nice - I like it
In the UK on the R4 morning programme Today they recently had a running feature on things to do with the UK Post Offices red rubbber bands (that the posties discard in vast numbers and litter our streets).
No-one came up with anything as cute as a mic shock mount - like it
WC
A real life Macgyver
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I wouldn’t go that far. PVC pipe has been involved in do-it-yourself projects since the dawn of recorded history. See: pipe organ, towel holder, wine rack, etc.
No great Macgyver-like theatrical stretch there.
Koz
And yes, it occurred to me that if I bought all the parts new, I’d be right in the ballpark of a commercial shock mount. That will be our secret.
Koz
I’ve heard PVC pipe called “The yuppie duct tape.”
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In Hollywood, it’s Gaffer’s Tape. Matte finish and black so it doesn’t show up on camera.
Koz