"As long as people tend to buy recorders before starting to think about micing and mcs, I guess we'll need to keep pursuing convincing models of explanation." ...
Ha ha! ... Suzanne Suzanne Williams Photography http://web.tampabay.rr.com/swilli41/www Florida, USA ... people might like a bit of 'nature' orientated light...
I just measured the equivalent input noise of the new MicroTrack II (see http://www.avisoft.com/recordertests.htm). Surprisingly, the noise floor got worse...
... Agreed. In fairness, the Transom site audience is people working in ENG. So close mic placement would be the norm. It's worth noting that people who...
Hi all, Just to clear up a few things about Telinga mic sales and availability: In North America, Naturesongs.com (http://www.naturesons,com/Telinga.html) is...
Hello All pros, I have been following the discussion on Mic. recorder combinations, but have been able to digest only a little bit of it - being a novice. I...
... And I bet there are readers/contributors on this of list who are important exceptions. I feel that its very important that more and more field recordists, ...
Hi Jatinder -- I enjoy this community of recordists who want to help each other become more and more confident about our goals. Boiling it down to lists could ...
I received my third AT3032 yesterday hoping it would be a close match the other CE marked 3032 I'd purchased last year. I was quite surprised to find that the...
Just to clarify regarding the roughness - it is only on the back edge of the dish and the edge is rough to the touch rather than being visibly rough....
Many film sound recordists need to record low level signals, highly amplified. we dont alwys get to record dialogue from three or four feet away! in fact, my...
Paul: I think you can place the mic in the parabola by ear. (I use a Sennheiser mic in a "universal" parabola, but the same principle applies in other setting,...
Friends: Not recording, but presentingplayback: I'd really value your suggestions on giving a talk about bird songs and recording of birds to a medium sized...
... Its very smart to bring your own set-up even if the host says they have a good system. They rarely are. To maximize output and lessen muddiness, ask the...
... Yes, dynamic mics for everything, even shotgun mics like the DL-42. The preamp in the Nagra 4.2 was incredible to behold after years of hearing Uher-like...
All In response to few posts couple of weeks back regarding origanisation software I've put together an application which I think goes most way to addressing...
Measure the diametre of the dish. Lay a ruler across the dish and measure the depth in the centre The formula for finding the focus of a Parabloa is as follows...
I use iTunes for my bird songs. I have each bird as a track, and the corrosponding bird photo as the 'album artwork' In jukebox mode, the bird calls play...
... but have been able to digest only a little bit of it - being a novice. I was wondering if the likes of Rob, Raimund and others would be kind enough to...
From the following references: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parabolic_antenna http://www.analyzemath.com/parabola/parabola_focus.html It would appear that the...
The best way to find the focal point it to point the dish at the sun, put a piece of paper inside the dish and move it back and forth until you get a precise ...
Hello Raimund, Thank you for all your recommendations, I appreciate you taking the time. I have two recording set-up's at the moment. MZRH1/ ME66/K6 ...
... Very nice work, James! I hope some of our .wav users can let us know how your Tagging and Searching application works for their needs. Interesting that it...
Hi John, When I figured the focal point in my parabolic dish, I used the following formula, that I got off the internet by doing a google search. I'm going to...
Oops. My Bad!!! Bill is quite correct. 16 NOT 4 is used in the focual point equation So focus is (Dia squared) / (16 X depth) Sorry for the confusion....
