The 957 is a very decent mic, Terry, altho it is not terribly
sensitive. It is perfect if there is a great deal of signal level in
the environment you're recording. I wouldn't advise going the 907.
Bernie Krause
Wild Sanctuary, Inc.
P. O. Box 536
Glen Ellen, California 95442-0536
Tel: (707) 996-6677
Fax: (707) 996-0280
http://www.wildsanctuary.com
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>> I've been working with a cheap Sony stereo mic, model ECM-MS907, and
>> its limitations are becoming aggravatingly apparent (high self-
>> noise). So, what kind of mic, for a single stereo mic in the field,
>> do you use, esp. for distant sounds and ambience? So far, I've
>> gotten the strongest recommendation for the
>> Shure VP-88.
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>Has anyone compared the SONY ECM-MS957 ($300) to the MS907 ($99) ??
>the VP88 ($1100) is out of my range also!
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>I'll look at the specs. tonight.
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>Regards, Terry King
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>"Microphones are not ears,
>Loudspeakers are not birds,
>A listening room is not nature."
>Klas Strandberg
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