## What to Shootout
- Perhaps start with gear that needs testing so to kill two birds with one stone
## Things to Document
- Identify Gear
- Neumann U87
- SSL Preamp
- Specific settings (trim at)
- Identify AUDIO SOURCE
- High/Low Voice
- Male/Female Voice
- Measure DISTANCE TO MICROPHONE
- 8 inches from capsule
- 10 feet of floor
- Document LOCATION OF MICROPHONE IN SPACE
- Drum room, 5 feet
- Take pictures!
## Where to Document
- Document on file itself
- If in doubt can use AI/technology to rename things in a standardized way
## File naming protocol
DATE - Mic Shootout - AUDIO SOURCE - GEAR - DISTANCE TO MICROPHONE IN SPACE - LOCATION OF MICROPHONE IN SPACE
## Where to Upload
- RAT Library > Audio Files > Shootout