Some microphones and their uses are as follows:
Condenser microphone : It is used in radio broadcasting and recording industries.
Dynamic microphone : It is used for on-stage performance.
Ribbon microphone : It is used in stereo recording.
Carbon microphone : It is used as an amplifier of sound energy.
Piezoelectric microphone : It is used to amplify sound from acoustic musical instruments.
Fiber optic microphone : It is used in magnetic resonance imaging equipment.
Laser microphone : It is used to detect sound vibrations in free air.