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Subject: Re: Recording recommendations?
From: "Philip Tyler" macmang4125
Date: Sat Feb 3, 2007 2:59 pm ((PST))
Thanks Suzanne.

Phil


----- Original Message ----
From: Suzanne Williams <>
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Sent: Saturday, 3 February, 2007 6:05:18 PM
Subject: [Nature Recordists] Re: Recording recommendations?

I enjoyed the sound file, Phil.

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Suzanne
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Florida, USA

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the winds long to play with your hair." - Kahlil Gibran

--- In naturerecordists@ yahoogroups. com, "Phil Tyler"
<macmang4125@ ...> wrote:
>
> Hi
> I finally managed to get out the other day and do some recording
with
> the kit I have managed to get together off ebay.
> Sony NH900 and K6/ME66.
> I went to a local wood which is not the quietest, what with planes
and
> traffic, but it was the easiest and nearest given the time I had.
> Anyway I was fortunate to catch a couple of Great-Spotted
Woodpeckers
> have a drumming session, something I have always wanted to capture.
> You can hear it here if you are interested:
>
> http://www.astd59. dsl.pipex. com/Sounds. html
>
> It's mono of course, hope you don't mind.
>
> So I am looking to see what the more experienced of you out there
think.
> Would you say the recording level was about right?
> [I was quite surprised how reverberant some of the sounds come out,
> especially the ducks. While other sounds, sounded really close but
in
> fact were from birds some distance away.]
> I encoded the original wav as an MP3 at 192kb/sec, is this OK or
would
> a higher bit rate be recommended?
> Any other thoughts / recommendations would be gratefully received.
>
> Thanks
>
> Phil
>





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