Guides

Find guides for your favourite Bubblebee products here and learn how to get the most out of your sound tools. If there's anything you'd specifically like help with, get in touch via our contact page and we'll do our best to help.


The Lav Concealer - How to Mount and Unmount your Lav Mic quickly and easily

The Lav Concealer - How to Mount and Unmount your Lav Mic quickly and easily

The Lav Concealer is the essential lav mic tool for film, TV, theatre and any other time your lavalier mic needs to be hidden, yet still sound good. The Lav Concealer is a soft, pliable rubber mount that covers many different mounting options for your lavalier microphone.
3 ways to hide your Lav Mic using The Invisible Lav Covers - Original

3 ways to hide your Lav Mic using The Invisible Lav Covers - Original

The Invisible Lav Covers - Original are the ultimate tool for transparency and invisibility when hiding your lavalier mic.In this video, Aj demonstrates 3 of our favourite ways to hide a lavalier microphone on your talent.
Choosing the best Invisible Lav Covers for hiding your mic - What's the difference?

Choosing the best Invisible Lav Covers for hiding your mic - What's the difference?

There are 3 variations of Invisible Lav Covers: Original, Moleskin, and Fur Outdoor. But what's the difference? In this video, Aj talks through the differences between the 3 versions of Invisible Lav Covers and when best to use them.
Using The Lav Concealer with The Invisible Lav Covers - Fur Outdoor

Using The Lav Concealer with The Invisible Lav Covers - Fur Outdoor

Caleb talks us through how to use The Invisible Lav Covers - Fur Outdoor in tandem with The Lav Concealer to protect your lav mic against the wind and clothes rustle.
How to Mount The Windbubble Correctly on your Microphone

How to Mount The Windbubble Correctly on your Microphone

Caleb talks us through How To Mount The Windbubble correctly, as this can have a huge impact on its performance in reclaiming that otherwise lost dynamic range.
How to fit the Invisible Lav Covers - Moleskin

How to fit the Invisible Lav Covers - Moleskin

The Invisible Lav Covers Moleskin are our new super-quiet lav mic mounts which excel where space is tight, retaining a transparent natural sound from the microphone. They are made of sustainably sourced bamboo fiber; an eco-friendly addition to your consumables case.
Recording in a car with DPA Microphones 4018/4097 and The Windkiller SE

Recording in a car with DPA Microphones 4018/4097 and The Windkiller SE

We recently created some special edition wind protection for DPA Microphones 4018G and 4097/4099 models. In this video Caleb puts the new Windkill...
Cleaning Radio Mic Accessories and Wind Protection Equipment

Cleaning Radio Mic Accessories and Wind Protection Equipment

We've compiled some equipment cleaning best practices to help our community overcome some of the foreseeable challenges in the future of film and television production. It's important to be aware of how these changes will affect protocol for working on set.
Hiding a Sennheiser ME2-II Lav Mic in a Shirt and Tie

Hiding a Sennheiser ME2-II Lav Mic in a Shirt and Tie

Should you need to mic someone up with a Sennheiser G4 wireless system and the included ME2-II lavalier mic, we have created a step-by-step guide to using The Lav Concealer for ME2-II in a shirt and tie. This method requires very little time and will give you very good sounding results.
Cleaning The Windkiller or Spacer Bubble

Cleaning The Windkiller or Spacer Bubble

Take good care of your Windkiller or Spacer Bubble and it will take good care of your mic for years. Here's how to clean and disinfect the Windkiller, Spacer Bubble or Spacer Kit fur and return it to all its original fluffy glory. Watch our video guide
Cleaning The Windbubble

Cleaning The Windbubble

If you've taken your Windbubbles a little too deep into the wild, it might be time to give them a bath, so to speak. This guide to cleaning The Windbubble is also particularly good if you want to sanitise them between jobs for personal use on talent. Here's our video guide on how to clean a Windbubble:
Cleaning The Lav Concealer

Cleaning The Lav Concealer

Sometimes it may be necessary to clean your Lav Concealers, removing unwanted grime, dust and any other contaminants. The Lav Concealer is made of 100% biodegradable rubber, so we show you how to clean it properly while protecting the material in this guide video