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Re: New guy

Subject: Re: New guy
From: "Danny McCarty" sr71mcd
Date: Tue Oct 26, 2010 8:52 am ((PDT))
Thanks Mark. I'm looking to record streams, brooks, water falls, general la=
ndscape & open field stuff.
I'm not hunting specific animals. At least not yet. ;-) Any suggestions on =
a mic for that?
Danny


On Oct 26, 2010, at 7:33 AM, Mark Brennan wrote:

> I have a rode NT4, I like it, but its not great for ambient recording at=

> all, you need a really good sound source to get a decent recording with g=
ood
> levels. It is warm and sweet though in its sound. I use mine for thunder =
and the
> louder bird songs like the song sparrow or winter wren. Self noise is up =
around
> 15 - i believe.
> tks
>
> Mark
>
>  Mark A. Brennan
> Canadian Landscape Painter
> www.markbrennanfineart.ca
> Nature Recordist
> http://wildearthvoices.org
>
> ________________________________
> From: Danny McCarty <>
> To: 
> Sent: Tue, October 26, 2010 11:23:44 AM
> Subject: Re: [Nature Recordists] Re:New guy
>
> Thanks Scott. Just for convenience sake I'm leaning towards the NT4.
> Cheers,
> Danny
>
> On Oct 26, 2010, at 7:17 AM, Scott Fraser wrote:
>
> > <<I'm looking at the Rode NT4 or pairs of: NT5, AKG 1000s, Samson CL2.>=
>
> >
> > I've not used the others, but I can tell you the AKG C1000 is really a=

> > piece of garbage. Avoid it.
> >
> > Scott Fraser
> >
> >
> >
>
> Danny McCarty
> Monolith Media, Inc.
> 4183 Summit View
> Hood River, Or 97031
>
> 415-331-7628
> 541-399-0089 Cell
>
> http://www.monolithmedia.net/
>
> http://www.danielmccarty.com/
>
>
> ------------------------------------
>
> "While a picture is worth a thousand words, a
> sound is worth a thousand pictures." R. Murray Schafer via Bernie Krause.
>
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>
>

Danny McCarty
Monolith Media, Inc.
4183 Summit View
Hood River, Or 97031

415-331-7628
541-399-0089 Cell

http://www.monolithmedia.net/

http://www.danielmccarty.com/























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