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by Brewski
Sat Aug 02, 2014 3:26 pm
Forum: Costume Resources and Questions
Topic: speaker placement help!!!!
Replies: 12
Views: 13344

Re: speaker placement help!!!!

If the volume of the speaker is up too high, that can also cause feedback. Is the mic multidirectional or unidirectional? the mic is one that you can use in cellphone for hands free use. (its not a bluetooth) I know when I tried using a cellphone mic on my Aker, it plugged in but all I got was inte...
by Brewski
Fri Aug 01, 2014 3:56 pm
Forum: Costume Resources and Questions
Topic: speaker placement help!!!!
Replies: 12
Views: 13344

Re: speaker placement help!!!!

Try placing lower down by your hips hidden on the belt ?? What kind of speaker are you using ?
by Brewski
Tue Jul 29, 2014 10:24 am
Forum: Costume Resources and Questions
Topic: Smaller Mic.
Replies: 4
Views: 6657

Re: Smaller Mic.

You want this one for a wrap around: http://www.parts-express.com/pyle-pmem1-headworn-omni-directional-microphone-35mm--248-4474 Or this one for a headset: http://www.parts-express.com/pyle-pmhm2-headworn-omni-directional-microphone-35mm--248-4478 Both are compatible with the Aker amp and much bett...
by Brewski
Mon Jul 28, 2014 9:15 pm
Forum: Costume Resources and Questions
Topic: Smaller Mic.
Replies: 4
Views: 6657

Smaller Mic.

Hello all, I have been looking at smaller microphones for my Aker Kit speaker. Found this on Ebay wondering if this is the one other troopers used. http://www.ebay.com/itm/Professional-Condenser-Microphone-Headset-EarHook-skin-color-For-voice-amplifier-/161361186011?pt=US_Pro_Audio_Microphones&h...
by Brewski
Fri Jul 18, 2014 3:47 pm
Forum: Costume Resources and Questions
Topic: pictures
Replies: 4
Views: 6107

Re: pictures

As long as the background is plan i.e. no trees or bushes you should be good. It also helps when the background/ Backdrop is a color not found on the armor such as red or gray. Ripcode might be able to give you a better idea. Really just keep the pictures simple, no shade, plenty of light and plan b...
by Brewski
Fri Jul 18, 2014 11:37 am
Forum: Costume Resources and Questions
Topic: pictures
Replies: 4
Views: 6107

Re: pictures

Natural is good, but you need to watch the angle of the sun in order to not cause a shadow. Mid afternoon was the time of day that worked for my photos. If taking your photos inside take in a room with the most natural light, the more windows the better. Hope this helps :thumbs:
by Brewski
Sun Jun 29, 2014 3:29 pm
Forum: Open Channel
Topic: Xwing Miniatures Game
Replies: 7
Views: 9566

Re: Xwing Miniatures Game

Awesome picture. Though now I am Curious who won that game :thumbs:
by Brewski
Tue Jun 10, 2014 9:47 pm
Forum: Open Channel
Topic: Xwing Miniatures Game
Replies: 7
Views: 9566

Re: Xwing Miniatures Game

For anyone interested there a forum board for Xwing miniatures called "A few maneuvers" It is a webpage/ forums for a few RPG Star Wars board games. :thumbs:

http://www.afewmaneuvers.com
by Brewski
Tue Jun 10, 2014 9:16 pm
Forum: Open Channel
Topic: Xwing Miniatures Game
Replies: 7
Views: 9566

Re: Xwing Miniatures Game

I have purchased the game but sadly I find any takers in the Central Michigan area who want to play. There is a group that plays in SE Michigan on a regular basis. Search for the group "R2-Detroit" on Facebook for more information. I am looking for others that play as well and will look i...
by Brewski
Mon Jun 02, 2014 11:33 pm
Forum: Open Channel
Topic: Xwing Miniatures Game
Replies: 7
Views: 9566

Xwing Miniatures Game

Curious question, are there any members that play or have played the Xwing Miniatures game made by Fantasy Flight Games ?? I was curious what others thought of the game :) For me fun to play, but a lot of luck with the dice ;)
by Brewski
Thu May 22, 2014 10:57 am
Forum: Costume Resources and Questions
Topic: TK Mic Kit
Replies: 5
Views: 7791

Re: TK Mic Kit

This is the one all the TK's use: http://www.ebay.com/itm/10W-Aker-MR1506-Portable-Loud-Voice-Booster-Amplifier-AMP-Speaker-for-Coachers-/190800134832?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item2c6c9302b0 This is the exact one a order, only off Amazon with prime to get it a week sooner :mrgreen: Also does ...
by Brewski
Wed May 21, 2014 7:09 pm
Forum: Costume Resources and Questions
Topic: TK Mic Kit
Replies: 5
Views: 7791

TK Mic Kit

At MCCC a few members mentioned to me getting an Aker speaker system for my TK gear. I found two different models on Amazon and Ebay. One is a 10 Watt System and the other is a 12 Watt system. Price difference is only a few dollars, but what wondering what most people use 10 or 12 Watts or if there ...
by Brewski
Mon May 19, 2014 5:01 pm
Forum: Open Channel
Topic: MCCC Volunteering ???
Replies: 23
Views: 24213

Re: MCCC Volunteering ???

It was fantastic Trooping with everyone this past weekend. And I must admit having John Barrowman across from the 501st Legion table was quiet entertaining at times :lol: It was great meeting everyone and can't wait till the next trooping event!!!
by Brewski
Fri May 16, 2014 10:48 am
Forum: Open Channel
Topic: MCCC Volunteering ???
Replies: 23
Views: 24213

Re: MCCC Volunteering ???

I will be doing another Cosplay tomorrow for a bit as the 10th Doctor from Doctor Who. What you mean is, you will be doing A Cosplay tomorrow as your Dr. Who, not ANOTHER Cosplay. Reason being... in all my years in the 501st, I've never once heard a 501st member refer to their 501st costume as a co...
by Brewski
Thu May 15, 2014 11:15 pm
Forum: Open Channel
Topic: MCCC Volunteering ???
Replies: 23
Views: 24213

Re: MCCC Volunteering ???

I do plan on being at MCCC the whole weekend however I do have a ticket to meet Mr. Shatner. Is there anyone else that is planning on meeting him this weekend ?? My goal was to meet him tomorrow so I could spend more time trooping Saturday and Sunday. Regardless look forward to meeting everyone tomo...
by Brewski
Tue May 13, 2014 7:51 pm
Forum: Open Channel
Topic: MCCC Volunteering ???
Replies: 23
Views: 24213

Re: MCCC Volunteering ???

Ripcode wrote:
n0c00lgamertag wrote:And new guy buys first after party round.
Written rule.
Since it is a written rule I guess I have to follow ;) Also I want to send Ripcode a Shout Out for all the help on the pictures for membership!!! Thanks for all the help and follow up!!! :D
by Brewski
Mon May 12, 2014 4:48 pm
Forum: Open Channel
Topic: MCCC Volunteering ???
Replies: 23
Views: 24213

Re: MCCC Volunteering ???

I am excited that is for sure :mrgreen: I posted this earlier, but where would I bring/ store my armor to when not in use and should I arrive early to bring it in ?? Debating if I will have it there on Friday, but for sure Saturday and Sunday. Am a safe in saying a hot car is not the place for armor...
by Brewski
Mon May 12, 2014 11:39 am
Forum: Open Channel
Topic: MCCC Volunteering ???
Replies: 23
Views: 24213

Re: MCCC Volunteering ???

I have been checking them and posted on their as well. Thanks and again look forward to meeting everyone :thumbs:
by Brewski
Mon May 12, 2014 11:12 am
Forum: Open Channel
Topic: MCCC Volunteering ???
Replies: 23
Views: 24213

Re: MCCC Volunteering ???

Note I did just find the link in the older forum. :) Looked right over it...
by Brewski
Mon May 12, 2014 11:09 am
Forum: Open Channel
Topic: MCCC Volunteering ???
Replies: 23
Views: 24213

MCCC Volunteering ???

Hello all, I am still waiting on my legion ID information but I am marked as ready for duty as of today. If possible I would love to start trooping this weekend at the MCCC, but I was having trouble finding the event link if there is one. Regardless of trooping or not I plan to be there the whole we...