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Re: Move up from single-point stereo to spaced omnis with baffle?

Subject: Re: Move up from single-point stereo to spaced omnis with baffle?
From: "Emanuele" lamacchiacosta
Date: Thu Apr 29, 2010 12:01 pm ((PDT))
On 29/04/2010 12:25, im_rawes wrote:
>
> I am beginner in recording natural soundscapes, and so far have been
> using an Audio Technica BP 4025 single-point stereo mic. It's easy to
> lug around and fits inside a Rode blimp. Here's a dawn chorus
> recording made last Sunday:
>
> http://www.soundsurvey.org.uk/index.php/survey/wildlife/dawn_chorus/121/8=
50/
> <http://www.soundsurvey.org.uk/index.php/survey/wildlife/dawn_chorus/121/=
850/>
>
> (There's a funny story behind what the peacock is doing there . . .)
>
> Recently I've heard some fine recordings made using pretty expensive
> omni pairs with Jecklin and Schneider disks.
>
> I'll never be able to afford a pair of, say, Sennheiser MKH 20s, but
> could stretch one day to a pair of AT 4022s plus Jecklin/Schneider
> disk. Would there be a noticeable improvement in sound quality over
> the BP 4025 using such a set-up?
>
> Ian
>
How funny,

I've been around that area and all around the wood during the week of
the flight path closure.
I had the chance to get some very nice atmos track.
Yeah, the peacock is definitely part of the daily lifein the area.
:-)

Ema

--
Emanuele Costantini

Sound, Media Engineer
Filmmaker

www.ecciproduzioni.com
www.imdb.com/name/nm1987084/










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