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Re: boundary stereo mic'ing techniques

Subject: Re: boundary stereo mic'ing techniques
From: "John Hartog"
Date: Wed May 3, 2006 11:23am(PDT)
Here's a URL for a Crown document with information on basic boundary
mic fundamentals - it was recommended in a post a couple years ago.

http://www.crownaudio.com/pdf/mics/127089.pdf

John Hartog


--- In  Kim Cascone <> wrote:
>
> I have been experimenting with my Reactive Sound's Auris stereo mic
> and recorded some interesting ambiances in various places while on a
> recent tour in Europe...
> I found that when placing the mics against a flat surface (i.e.,
wall
> or glass) I got a pronounced spatial enhancement via a boundary
> effect...
> can someone point me towards any papers or info online that explains
> using this mic'ing technique in stereo location recording...
> and has anyone else experimented with this technique and found the
> stereo stage sounds more pleasing than A/B or X/Y stereo recording
> patterns?
> curious...
>







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