How about a Mac vs PC debate?.. Or maybe CD vs Vinyl?
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On 25 May 2007, at 21:04, Raimund Specht wrote:
> Danny, can you provide an example for such a "much richer sounding" 24
> bit recrding in contrast to 16 bit?
>
> As an electrical engineer with plenty experience in designing digital
> signal processing systems, I must admit that I cannot understand why
> there should be such a big difference at least for recording the soft
> sounds of nature.
>
> It is my impression that this kind of audiopile tech talk is nothing
> else than unproven speculation or wishful thinking that is of course
> suppported by the marketing propaganda of the gear manufacturers...
>
> Raimund
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> Danny Meltzer wrote:
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> > I wholeheartedly agree.
> >
> > 24 bit is much richer sounding than 16 bit.
> >
> > 96khz is only a bit more defined than 48khz.
> >
> > Of course...IMHO.
> >
> > Danny
> >
> > --- In Scott Fraser
> > <scott_fraser@> wrote:
> > >
> > > <<Sorry if this adding to the confusion but no one has
> > > mentioned 96kHz sampling rate?
> > > Would this make 'more' of a difference than 24 bits
> > > would perhaps to any recording?>>
> > >
> > > In my experience, & that of the golden-eared producers I often
> work
> > > with, the difference between 16 & 24 bit is hugely more
> discernible
> > > than the difference between 44.1k & any higher sampling rates.
> > >
> > > Scott Fraser
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