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Re: I'm new to the group

Subject: Re: I'm new to the group
From: Ed Anson <>
Date: Sat, 6 Aug 2005 23:05:50 -0400
Jerry,

Yes, there's a lot going on at that spot. It's one of my favorites.

I recorded that with an M/S pair (Neumann KM-140 and KM-120) into an
SD-744.

Ed


On Aug 6, 2005, at 9:26 PM, Jerry Berrier wrote:

> Ed,
>
>  Wow, that place is sure alive with busy singers and callers.
>
>  I'm curious.=A0 What equipment did you use?=A0 I currently use a Sony
> minidisk
>  recorder, and Sennheiser mics, but nothing for high quality stereo
>  recordings.
>
>  Jerry Berrier
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> http://www.townisp.com/~jerry.berrier
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>  Sent: Saturday, August 06, 2005 7:58 PM
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>  Subject: [Nature Recordists] I'm new to the group
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>  Hello,
>
>  I am Ed Anson, and I recently joined the group. I've been lurking
>  awhile, just to get a feeling for how things go here.
>
>  I have been working with video and audio for a few years now, strictly
>  as a hobby. Recently, I have become more interested in just recording
>  the sounds around me -- especially the natural sounds.
>
>  I live in Andover, MA, which is about 20 miles north of Boston. For a
>  suburban small town, we have a fair amount of preserved land. Between
>  the state forest, the Conservation Commission and the AVIS
>  organization, we have more than 5000 acres of conservation land in
>  town. Unfortunately, the town is also home to two interstate highways
>  and four state highways, so traffic noise is always a problem.
>  Consequently, I do my most serious nature recordings at sunrise,
> before
>  the traffic starts getting loud. Although it's a beautiful time of
> day,
>  I'm not really a morning person, so I don't do it as often as I
>  otherwise might. But I'm starting to consider the possibilities of
>  midnight recording.
>
>  I came here mostly to listen and learn. But I might insert a thought
>  now and then when I think I have something to add.
>
>  My ISP gives me a small quota for online data, so I have posted about
>  five minutes from a recording I made last May, near a pond in the
>  middle of town. The pond is part of a 314 acre preserved area that is
>  home to about 38 species of birds as well as many other living things.
>  I arrived at twilight, to record the morning chorus.
>
> http://home.comcast.net/~edanson/PondAmbience320.mp3
> http://home.comcast.net/~edanson/PondAmbience56.mp3
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>  These two links are the same recording, at 320k and 56k bits per
>  second, respectively.
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