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Re: Thunder Recordings

Subject: Re: Thunder Recordings
From: Dennis Hysom <>
Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2002 14:40:25 -0700

Sorry...I should have added, the recording is at the bottom of the page.
Good recording Rich!

Dennis




on 7/12/02 2:33 PM, [dhysom] at [compozarts.com] wrote:

> on 7/12/02 9:13 AM, [dhysom] at [compozarts.com] wrote:
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> Here is a 17 second mp3 excerpt of a walloping big thunderstorm I recorde=
d
> in Kansas several summers ago:   http://www.compozarts.com/record.html
> I had the levels relatively low, so there wasn't any distortion. This
> example was one of pretty much constant thunder... recorded with a Sanken
> CMS-7 and a portable Dat recorder.
>
> Dennis
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>> At 02:55 AM 7/12/2002, Rich Peet wrote:
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>>> My best recording of thunder still is cliped but was made with a low
>>> sensitivity microphone that could handle a high volume and is in
>>> stereo. Good thunder recordings are a lot of work as well as luck.
>>>
>>> 700 kb download at:
>>>
<http://home.attbi.com/~richpeet/raindance.mp3>http://home.attbi.com/~richp=
e
>>> e
>>> t/raindance.mp3
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>> Great recording, Rich! I love trying to get good thunder recordings - th=
e
>> problem for we nature recordists is we usually have very sensitive mics
>> with us when we get the chance to record thunder, so the mics are often
>> overloaded. Can you suggest an affordable mic that has the low sensitivi=
ty
>> and good low end that I might get just for thunder recordings?
>>
>> Anyone else like to turn us on their thunder recordings?
>>
>> Doug
>> Doug Von Gausig
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