Blog posts
Are Ribbon Mics Actually That Fragile?
For years, ribbon mics have been seen as the delicate flowers of the audio community, to be handled with more care than a newborn panda. But is there any truth to these stories that have made us tiptoe around these seemingly terrifying devices?
What's the deal with Ribbon Mics?
Ribbons are an enigma. They are some of the most useful microphones in the world. I like to think of ribbons as capturing instruments in a way that aligns with how our ears naturally want them to sound, producing a subtly colored and authentic tone.
Lost Pink Microphone Drop
Discover Lost Pink - a limited edition condenser and ribbon microphone set designed to complement Chase Bliss' Lossy Pedal. Perfect for Valentine's Day gifts! Don't miss out, get yours now before the drop ends Feb 14th!
Hear Ohma microphones in our Listening Library
Hear how each Ohma microphone screen performs across different instruments including vocals, drums, electric guitar, and many more.
We Make Our Own Microphone Capsules!
Our condenser microphones stand out due to a crucial aspect: we manufacture our own condenser capsules.
Alchemizing strange purple for Bartees Strange
We had to carefully blend colors until we discovered the ideal shade. It took some trial and error, but we finally nailed it – we named this unique color Strange Purple.
Blog posts
From Concept to Artifact: A Custom Ohma Mic with Aged Brass Patina
Discover how Ohma created a custom pure brass mic with a stunning aged patina, blending art and tech to meet a customer's unique vision.
What is the difference between a ribbon and a condenser?
The microphone learning curve may seem daunting — but you got this! You'll be a pro *lowers sunglasses* in record time.
How to Swap Your Ohma Screens
It's easy to change out the screens. Any thick gauge guitar pick will pluck those babies out.
Why Ohma should be your first microphone
Whether you're experienced or a beginner, Ohma can be your first all-in-one microphone and accompany you though wherever your recording journey takes you.
Ohma Videos
Victoria Canal "Black Swan"
Discover the enchanting voice of Victoria Canal, delivering entrancing performances with our Ohma Motif Condenser microphone on vocals and a stereo pair of Ohma Motif Ribbons on piano.
OHMA "Between All Things"
In a delightful musical mélange, OHMA, the band, and Ohma World have joined forces with Hailey Niswanger on saxophone & keys and Mia Garcia on rubber bridge baritone guitar performing their original song "Between All Things".
Victoria Canal "Company"
Experience Victoria Canal's intimate performance featuring "Company" from her latest album. Enhanced by her custom Rose Gold Ohma Motif microphone, this showcase blends style, sound, and sustainability with unique earrings made from recycled Ohma mic parts.