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Re: Request for advice on recording equipment to take to a rain fore

Subject: Re: Request for advice on recording equipment to take to a rain fore
From: "Scott Fraser" scottbfraser
Date: Mon Mar 8, 2010 4:46 am ((PST))
<<- if externally polarized microphones fail under these conditions, do
they recover when you dry them out?>>

Mine did, but others here have reported mixed results.

<<- what should I be taking with me to ensure that I will have something
that works (as an amateur)?>>

A cheap AudioTechnica 825 electret condenser mic saved my week in  
Costa Rica, at the expense of a higher noise floor & lower resolution.

Scott Fraser








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