Sontronics ORPHEUS Multi-Pattern Condenser Microphone

Buy Sontronics Orpheus Condenser Microphone with 3 Switchable Polar Patterns featuring Cardioid, Figure 8 & Omni Polar Patterns, -10 dB Pad & +10 dB Boost Options , For Acoustic Guitar, Instruments & Voice, For Room & Overhead Recordings, Large ... The mic allows you to switch between cardioid, figure-of-eight, and omnidirectional polar patterns, giving you added flexibility for a wide variety of sources and applications.

The Orpheus was originally built as a mic for acoustic guitar, and the large spherical grille was designed to help it accurately capture all of the details in the recording space, which explains its popularity among engineers as a room and overhead microphone.