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Re: Coloration

Subject: Re: Coloration
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Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2004 12:02:57 EST
In a message dated 2/17/04 10:21:21 PM Pacific Standard Time,
 writes:

> The diffuse-field equalization on the MKH mics is a high frequency boost=

> intended to compensate for loss of high frequencies at distance. But
> it's not a lot, and would be much less than what the parabolic is doing.=

> It goes up about 6dB from 2kHz to 10kHz and then levels off at 6dB boost=

> on up. The parabolic is increasing gain at ~6dB per octave all through
> that area

Hi Walt,

Thanks again for your incredibly valuable answers. So, in my field recordin=
g
of birds many of which are at a distance, should I leave this switch on?

My best,

John
John V. Moore Nature Recordings


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