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Re: How do I record my own voice as a naturerecordist?

Subject: Re: How do I record my own voice as a naturerecordist?
From: "Greg Winterflood" <>
Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2004 09:07:20 -0000
--- In  Walter Knapp <> 
wrote:

Thanks for that advice Walt. Brilliant.  

I have an old laboratory conical flask holder which I can put to use 
as the mike stand.  It should give me infinite variation on position 
of mike etc.  The AT cable which came with the mike is about 15 feet 
so there is enough of it!!

Thanks again. Greg

> How about what you have? Should be cheap enough, maybe need a 
longer 
> cable if you don't have one. Remember, a shotgun mic was 
originally 
> designed for recording actor's voices on a set. The directionality 
cut 
> out some of the other noise of the set. Stick a long cable on the 
mic, 
> place it a little ways away, and pointed so it does not pick up 
the fan 
> on the projector too bad. And relax in front of it and have at it.
> 
> Once that's done you can really get carried away and make 
multimedia 
> CD's of it all. My father has been doing that with his collection 
for 
> all of us for when he's gone.
> 
> Walt
> 



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