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Make a Rubber Band Shock Mount for your Boom Mic for only $3!

Step 7Rubber Bands to Finish

Rubber Bands to Finish
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Finally, wrap a rubber band around the cup twice, so you have two bands next to each other. Do the same with the second band, placing both in an "X" formation in relation to the PVC. This will suspend your mic nicely in the center of the pencil cup.

And that's it! Run your mic through the center of both pairs of bands, attach the mic clamp to the PVC, and you are well on your way to cleaner sound, unmarred by any noise your boom op may make as they reposition themselves. The only thing else I might do is spray paint the PVC black so the whole thing matches and looks more professional.

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I'm a tinkering filmmaker who likes to build stuff for my films.