DPA Microphones CEO and shareholder Christian Poulsen has assumed day-to-day management of DPA Inc, the Danish manufacturer’s US subsidiary, with immediate effect. Poulsen, who was appointed CEO in October after four years on the DPA board of directors, is a graduate of the Danish Engineering Academy and founder of digital camera and scanner company Imacon. The fastest growing industrial … [Read more...]
DPA Microphones partner Chess for new UK tour
Sound designer Colin Pink has specified DPA miniature microphones for a new UK tour of Chess, the opus of Tim Rice, Bjorn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson. The UK tour opened at the Theatre Royal, Newcastle in late August featuring a cast of West End stars, and continues into 2011. Pink explains that there were some unusual considerations to take into account when specifying the mics for the tour. … [Read more...]
DPA appoints new distributor for India
DPA Microphones has appointed Sound Team as its new distributor for India. Based in Mumbai, the film and music capital of India, Sound Team has built up a strong reputation as a pro audio distributor over 15 years, with the primary focus of providing solutions for music, post production and film applications. “With the increase in number of private broadcasters and live rental companies, we … [Read more...]
DPA 4099 range expanded with clip mics for bass and cello
Eighteen months ago, DPA Microphones unveiled its brand new 4099 clip mic range, which has proved to be a success with musicians worldwide. The range has now been expanded with two new additions: the 4099B and 4099C, with mounting accessories designed specifically for bass and cello respectively. DPA believes that musicians deserve to get the best sound possible from their instruments when … [Read more...]
DPA Microphones at IBC 2009
DPA Microphones unveils a number of exciting innovations at this year’s IBC exhibition on Stand 8.C90 of the RAI. Making its trade show debut is the DPA 4017-R Shotgun Microphone with Rycote Windshield, created in conjunction with Rycote. The new strong suspension and windshield solution has been designed specifically to take the DPA 4017 shotgun mic’s compact size and light weight into … [Read more...]