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Re: Re: RFI: Microphone for recording 360 degrees of sound

Subject: Re: Re: RFI: Microphone for recording 360 degrees of sound
From: Doug Von Gausig <>
Date: Tue, 02 Sep 2003 17:22:02 -0700
At 03:25 PM 9/2/2003, Rich Peet wrote:
>Doug?  I thought you were the guy that recommended step ladders for
>better sound?
>
>Don't put your mic on the ground.

Just to keep the record straight, I didn't say I'd put a mic on the ground,=

I said "I just lay the
mic down in such a way as to minimize handling noise and reflection from
any solid surface." I usually lay a mic in a tree or somewhere so that the=

business end is overhanging whatever substrate it's lying on.

Doug
Doug Von Gausig
Clarkdale, Arizona, USA
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