[microsound] mics mics

[Ken Restivo]

I'm using the Zoom H2. Small, light, easy to use.

Examples here:
http://www.freesound.org/samplesViewSingle.php?id=52342
http://www.freesound.org/samplesViewSingle.php?id=50410
http://www.freesound.org/samplesViewSingle.php?id=49494
http://www.freesound.org/samplesViewSingle.php?id=49488
http://www.freesound.org/samplesViewSingle.php?id=49492
http://www.freesound.org/samplesViewSingle.php?id=49491
http://www.freesound.org/samplesViewSingle.php?id=49490
http://www.freesound.org/samplesViewSingle.php?id=49489


-ken
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On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 11:25:59AM -0400, Michael Palace wrote:
> I have used an Audio-Technical AT822 Stereo Condenser Mic stereo XY 
> microphone and minidisc recorders.
> 
> I now use the Zoom H4.  It really has a nice sound and it is easy to 
> transport to some of the crazy places I have done recordings.  My one 
> problem with it is that it looks like a taser.  Not very helpful when you 
> are going through airports in countries where you do not speak the language 
> well.  I also like using batteries and not recharging the device, since at 
> times i have been in areas where I was unable to have electricity.  Finally, 
> things that do not have moving parts tend to work better in damp and humid 
> conditions.
> 
> Here is a mp3 that I made in the Amazon.  It is 70 plus minutes long.
> 
> http://wanderingear.com/we003.html
> In this recording I set up the mini disc recorder and microphone and left it 
> to record while I went to do measurements. In the beginning you can hear me 
> set up the microphone and walk into the forest with my field guide Fransico, 
> who lived near the research site and worked with me for a number of years. 
> The area that we recorded was near a road used by researchers and at one 
> point you can hear a truck go by. At the end you can hear me come out of the 
> woods and get picked up by the other researchers. Also of note are the 
> cicadas and their cycling of calls, a branch fall, and some animal that went 
> up and curiously examined the recording equipment.
> 
> Mike Palace
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <geyr at free.fr>
> To: <microsound at or8.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 11, 2009 8:17 AM
> Subject: [microsound] mics mics
> 
> 
> >
> > Hi everyone,
> > Just to ask all of you what you use for fieldrecording (?)
> >
> > I noticed that the "Aevox Classic M MkII stereo" seem to be good, handy & 
> > not to
> > expensive
> > (http://www.propheticdesire.us/microsound/html/2008/2008-08/msg00107.html
> > http://www.propheticdesire.us/microsound/html/2008/2008-08/msg00096.html)
> > but what do you think of using them without pre-amp (can't really afford 
> > it) on
> > my Edirol R-09 ?
> > Besides i didn't really found any advice or note for them ..
> > Does anyone use them apart from Kim K. ?
> > Do you have any other rig that has such qualities as good sound, handyness 
> > and
> > nottoexpensiveness ?
> > Thank you very much ;-)
> >
> > g?ry
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