Ok, so it is not quite a safari. As a matter of fact it is not much
beyond my backyard. But it is a small umbrella! I can only imagine what
a large one would do. http://www.bambooturtle.us/ParabolicMicrophone.html
Jim
Charles Bragg wrote:
> In the past I've heard mention of using an umbrella as a
> reflector/substitute for a parabola. I'm going to be in New Guinea for a
> month and am wondering just how much I would be giving up be leaving my
> non-folding parabola behind. I know what I would be getting with an umbrella
> - dual purpose, easy to pack and to carry - especially considering the other
> stuff I will be carrying. Is there anybody out there who has really done this
> "on safari" so to speak?
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>Membership Chair
>Newsletter Editor
>Santa Monica Bay Audubon Society
>www.smbas.org
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>"Microphones are not ears,
>Loudspeakers are not birds,
>A listening room is not nature."
>Klas Strandberg
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Jim Lee - Bamboo Turtle Studio
http://www.bambooturtle.us/
919 682 5853
audio art, gourd sculpture,
lighting design, and forensic audio
Co-Curator: upstART Gallery
http://www.upstartgallery.com
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