Now wait a minute; in North America, it is more natural to buy things
from a store. Rob D.
At 9:50 PM -0700 9/5/05, Brian Dasilva wrote:
>Now we are talking about batteries and soldering... Where will this stop. =
Is
>this group going to the nerds?
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>In a word... Yes. (if we are lucky)
> Let's take the name of the group... "Nature Recordists". It obvious that
>the 40 or so people that jumped ship are only concerned about the "nature"
>part... ("Oh My, We were in the San Pedro river area and there were so man=
y
>species... Please go to my website to listen to the fine recordings")
>It must be pointed out however that the end of the groups name is
>"Recordists". Even for the people that get a head start by attending a
>workshop, recording nature is not intuitive and it is not easy. Knowing wh=
at
>you need is not easy. There is going to be a lot of gear talk here. Some o=
f
>it very general and some quite specific. That is just the way it has got t=
o
>be. No one walks into our hobby and goes to Wal-Mart and buys a recording
>kit with instructions. Every need is different... Every location is
>different... every budget is different. We are fortunate to have the best =
of
>the best from our "hobby" right here on this list and our goal is to share
>information and learn here.
>(You can learn about the nature part in the woods.)
>The NT-4 microphone thread was a very relevant topic. It is a fine tool an=
d
>there is problems in its operation for our purpose. All the better for the
>group if we can get 12db more out it. This battery thread is just as
>important.
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>Lets not worry about who is unhappy with our content and can't figure out
>how to advance to the next message or delete what they don't want to read.
>My .02$
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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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