... What do you consider a good price? You can build a pretty workable parabolic for not much over $100. Here's a site for a reflector (I doubt the mic in the...
By your e-mail address, you're obviously really into waterfowl! I realise that you specifically asked about used equip. but this past April I purchased a...
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Rajesh BP
naturalist@...
Nov 8, 2001 11:00 am
Dear all, Can any of u please guide for a reasonably priced recording equipment to record bird calls. Is there much difference between MD and R-DAT ? Is Long...
... Hi Howard, I'm sure lots of us would like to hear samples from this setup. The dish being only 13" across leads me to wonder whether it could possibly...
... One person's "reasonably priced" is another's "incredibly expensive" - where does yours lie? ... None audibly - but there are subtle differences in the...
I would be happy to. What format is best - I expect you want wav or aiff? I can provide either. Re: low end loss, there may be, but for what I've recorded, I...
... You wouldn't experience low-end loss as much as a lack of amplification - that is the lower the frequency of the sound, the quieter it might be compared to...
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Vijay Cavale
vijaycavale@...
Nov 11, 2001 4:21 am
Dear Folks, My name is Vijay Cavale. I live in India. I have been photographing birds in India for the past year. You can see my work at www.indiabirds.com...
... Somewhat this more depends on how much you are willing to spend. Having got the Pro 5, I would assume you want a suitable match. In my opinion, currently,...
Dear Vijay, you have all the right answers to your questions on the link in your own web site: "Try recording bird calls?", which refer to Doug's web site. ...
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Vijay Cavale
vijaycavale@...
Nov 11, 2001 9:39 am
Dear Walt, Many thanks. You just made me realise that I will need more than just a recorder! Assuming I have no budget constraints and go in for the HHB...
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Jim Morgan
kingbird@...
Nov 11, 2001 12:58 pm
Dear Vijay, I do what Marco does: 1 - Use a twin science pro 5 2 - Sony MZ-R50 recorder 3 - Cool Edit 2000 4 - Windows 98 I prefer the MZ-R50 to a Portadisc...
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Jim Morgan
kingbird@...
Nov 11, 2001 1:05 pm
Dear Vijay, I intended to say: ....it fits nicely in a button down shirt pocket or a fanny pack. not "of a fanny pack" Jim...
... Yes, it's a whole system, parallels what you do with graphics. It will eat disk space much faster than graphics, however. Since I use macs, I'm probably...
I picked up an HHB Portadisc this week, and although it is a beautiful piece of gear, I am having a couple of very curious problems: 1. Throughout every...
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Jim Morgan
kingbird@...
Nov 12, 2001 12:48 am
At 06:39 PM 11/11/01 -0500, Walt wrote: ... While this is true of a Walkman, the Sony Minidisc deck that I have (MDS-JB920) has digital optical output. ... I...
... Apparently a known problem with some machines, something to contact HHb about, they are aware that it turns up with some machines. It is not normal, and...
... However, it's not a portable MD recorder. So, you would have to have a portable recorder in addition. Yes, you can get both a walkman style MD recorder,...
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JVMNATREC@...
Nov 12, 2001 5:28 am
In a message dated 11/11/01 4:25:32 PM Pacific Standard Time, ... Dear Jamie, I had the same problem as # 1 above with my new HHB. I called them and they were...
After all these problems... probably it'll be better to buy two walkman MD and one Home-Deck MD (ex Sony MDS-JB920)...probably Jim Morgan is right! (BTW I've...
... I'm of the opinion that if a machine arrives new like this that it's in order to have them simply exchange it for a new machine. No reason to wait long...
Hi John, The annoying thing is that I questioned HHB directly about the 'tik' problem, before purchasing, and was told that it had been resolved in all of the...
... Doug, John and Walt have given you most of the important parts of the story, with its built-in (expected) hurdles and many of the wonders of individual...
I have forwarded a digest of these messages to Jimmy Church, the sales manager for HHB USA and offered him an opportunity to respond to these concerns directly...
... I should probably point out that, as one of the very first to have a portadisc, and being willing to talk about it, I've had correspondence with many who...
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JVMNATREC@...
Nov 12, 2001 9:08 pm
In a message dated 11/11/01 10:33:31 PM Pacific Standard Time, ... Dear Jamie, The people who are supposed to fix the HHB said they could boost the recording...
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Fernando González...
gonzalef@...
Nov 13, 2001 2:20 am
Hi guys, how are you?. Have you heard about the Early Recorded Sound & Wax Cylinder. Maybe this link could be interesting. Greetings from Mexico ...
Just to give a quick update: HHB UK is sending a new unit that is supposed to have solved the 'ticky-ticky" problem. They already visited the problem some time...
Since switching to the Portadisc I have been looking at investing in a couple of new mics with XLR connections (hate adapters). At the top of the list is a...
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Klas Strandberg
telinga@...
Nov 16, 2001 1:00 am
Hi! Get in touch with Doug about Telinga ME23 omnis. They can be made to run on phantom power too. Klas. ... This outgoing e-mail is scanned for viruses with...
