"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." ...
32323
Philip Tyler
macmang4125
Apr 1, 2008 10:22 am
I know not strictly 'nature recording' as we know it, but I thought people might like a bit of 'nature39; orientated light humour? Have a look here: ...
32324
Suzanne Williams
scw1217
Apr 1, 2008 1:20 pm
Ha ha! ... Suzanne Suzanne Williams Photography http://web.tampabay.rr.com/swilli41/www Florida, USA ... people might like a bit of 'nature39; orientated light...
32325
aaron s
dezesticks
Apr 1, 2008 2:09 pm
Try Naturesongs.com. That is where I got my Telinga Dishes. Aaron CHECK OUT www.custommarimba.com For marimba, mbira, mallets, and hosho....
32326
Raimund Specht
animalsounds
Apr 1, 2008 2:29 pm
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...
32327
oryoki2000
Apr 1, 2008 3:19 pm
... 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...
32328
Doug Von Gausig
dougvg
Apr 1, 2008 3:43 pm
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...
32329
Jatinder Singh
duma_js
Apr 1, 2008 4:21 pm
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...
32330
Rob Danielson
danielson_audio
Apr 1, 2008 5:41 pm
... 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, ...
32331
Rob Danielson
danielson_audio
Apr 1, 2008 5:42 pm
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 ...
32332
Paul Jacobson
thebrunswick...
Apr 1, 2008 10:53 pm
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...
32333
Paul Jacobson
thebrunswick...
Apr 2, 2008 12:10 am
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....
32334
umashankar
umashanks
Apr 2, 2008 12:34 am
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...
32335
Steve Pelikan
pelikan45224
Apr 2, 2008 12:44 am
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,...
32336
Steve Pelikan
pelikan45224
Apr 2, 2008 1:56 am
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...
32337
Paul Jacobson
thebrunswick...
Apr 2, 2008 2:01 am
Steve, thanks, I'll give it a try when the 100kmh winds around these parts abate. cheers Paul...
32338
Dan Dugan
dandugan_1999
Apr 2, 2008 5:06 am
... That will work fine. The critical point will be whether the amp/speakers are loud enough for the size of the space. -Dan Dugan...
32339
Dan Dugan
dandugan_1999
Apr 2, 2008 5:06 am
... Audio-Technica gave me prompt warranty service on my 3032 that sizzled. -Dan Dugan...
32340
Rob Danielson
danielson_audio
Apr 2, 2008 6:29 am
... 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...
32341
Rob Danielson
danielson_audio
Apr 2, 2008 6:29 am
... 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...
32342
James Huckle
catskinroyale
Apr 2, 2008 7:47 am
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...
32343
John Tudor
jtudor2005
Apr 2, 2008 9:51 am
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...
32344
John Tudor
jtudor2005
Apr 2, 2008 9:53 am
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...
32345
Raimund Specht
animalsounds
Apr 2, 2008 10:30 am
... 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...
32346
Chris Owens
owensch2002
Apr 2, 2008 11:35 am
From the following references: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parabolic_antenna http://www.analyzemath.com/parabola/parabola_focus.html It would appear that the...
32347
aaron s
dezesticks
Apr 2, 2008 3:12 pm
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 ...
32348
Jatinder Singh
duma_js
Apr 2, 2008 3:25 pm
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 ...
32349
Rob Danielson
danielson_audio
Apr 2, 2008 4:11 pm
... 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...
32350
William Ruscher Jr.
immonacan99
Apr 2, 2008 6:20 pm
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...
32351
John Tudor
jtudor2005
Apr 2, 2008 9:33 pm
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....