Maybe check out some of those recordings and we'll see what Rich has
to say about 183 vs ME62 quality. Your sound pros mics probably use
the WM-61a capsules, which are noisier. I believe the DSM headgear
Aaron uses has DPA 4060 omni's and cost a good bit more. You might
recall he posted the tree frog recording recently. Rob D.
At 10:21 PM -0400 6/26/05, Jerry Berrier wrote:
>Yes, I recently bought a set of croaky-mounted binaural mics from Sound
>Professionals. I'm having a great time with them, although I have to admi=
t
>that the cord hanging down my back bothers me much more than I thought it
>would. It's a heavier cord than I expected, and its weight pulls just
>enough on the glasses to give me a slightly uncomfortable feeling.
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>I've gotten spoiled by the superior quality recordings I get with the
>Sennheiser equipment, and I'd like to have that level of quality for stere=
o
>recordings also.
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>-----Original Message-----
>From:
> On Behalf Of Rob Danielson
>Sent: Sunday, June 26, 2005 5:35 PM
>To:
>Subject: [Nature Recordists] Options for Stereo Recording?
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>At 3:29 PM -0400 6/26/05, Jerry Berrier wrote:
>>I would be doing mostly ambient recordings.
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>>>Rob Danielson asked:
>>>Do you want your stereo rig for close-ups of birds or to record
>>>ambient "space?"
>>>
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>Then omni's could be the best choice. Rich is in the field today
>we'll have to wait about his thoughts on another me-62/K6. Do you
>like the idea of the rig being lower profile, easier to walk with and
>use in public? If so, another site to check out would be Aaron's:
>http://www.quietamerican.org/field_vietnam.html
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>He is one of many who use head-phone or similarly body-mounted small omni'=
s.
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>"Microphones are not ears,
>Loudspeakers are not birds,
>A listening room is not nature."
>Klas Strandberg
>Yahoo! Groups Links
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>"Microphones are not ears,
>Loudspeakers are not birds,
>A listening room is not nature."
>Klas Strandberg
>Yahoo! Groups Links
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Rob Danielson
Film Department
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
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