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Re: best binaural mics?

Subject: Re: best binaural mics?
From: "Dan Dugan"
Date: Tue May 23, 2006 8:54am(PDT)
Steve Pelikan, you wrote,

>Beyond that, and perhaps as a new topic: I've started to feel that even
>distracting background noise sounds better (and  is less distracting)
>if the recording is stereo than if mono. If this is a generally
>accepted perception (?) I'd be interested in learning  anyone's theories
>about why people hear/feel that way.

Because it's easier to concentrate on what you want to listen to. In
mono, everything's piled together and you can only separate objects
by frequency.

-Dan Dugan



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