When Patrick pushes the microphone toward the bars to capture the roaring, his hand is dragged in to become instant lunch.

Embedded microphones and audio processing systems capture both the lecturer and questions from the audience.

For example, a video camera might capture facial expressions, body posture and gestures, while a microphone might capture speech.

He speed-rapped across country behind the wheel of the bus while an overhead microphone captured his manic music.

Two seconds later, someone - the transcript could not determine whose microphone captured the comment - asked, "Check the glide slope if working?"

The advent of electrical recording made it possible to use microphones to capture the sound of the performance.

In a sound-on-film process, a microphone captures sound and converts it into a signal that can be photographed on film.

In performance, microphones capture the tremulous, whooshing, cosmic sounds of the music and process them through wondrous electronic distortion.

The microphones situated to record the conversation of the crew will have captured the sound of the blast.

The other microphone captures cues from the wearer.