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Re: Sony M10, D50, Olympus LS7, Roland R05 Zoom H1: internal mics c

Subject: Re: Sony M10, D50, Olympus LS7, Roland R05 Zoom H1: internal mics c
From: "Jez" tempjez
Date: Mon Jun 18, 2012 1:52 pm ((PDT))
Hi Marco,
sure:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/258610517559455/
<https://www.facebook.com/groups/258610517559455/>

--- In   wrote:
>
> Jez,
> is it possible to receive a direct link to 'a quiet position' on
facebook group? I'm not able to find it.
> Thanks a lot!
>
> Marco Pesente
> Italy
>
>
> --- In  "Jez" tempjez@ wrote:
> >
> > yes, Marco - thanks for this. It's also posted on the 'a quiet
position' facebook group & has a few comments there.
> >
> > one thing that's been mentioned quite a lot & that I myself feel is
that whilst there are lots of good sites that list specs for various
bits of kit there are still few side by side tests with audio of a few
units at a time. There's a need for more of this as the specs only tell
one (imo, small) part of the story.
> >
> >
> >
> > --- In  vickipowys <vickipowys@>
wrote:
> > >
> > > Marco,
> > >
> > > That was a very interesting test, but with little or no response
from
> > > this group, what a shame.
> > >
> > > It is one thing to read the noise figures for recorders and mics,
but
> > > to have a hands-on demo is very worthwhile.  I also downloaded the
> > > sound clip and had a good look in the spectrogram feature of
Izotope RX.
> > >
> > > Your demo only compares the built-in microphones, but if anyone is
> > > wanting to use only this feature then my order of preference is:
> > >
> > > 1. Sony M10
> > > 2. Sony D50
> > > 3. Olympus LS7 (the LS10 may be better than the LS7?)
> > > 4. Zoom H1
> > > 5. Roland R05
> > >
> > > I would be very interested to hear a comparison of the same
recorders
> > > when using external electret mics and plug-in-power (PIP).
> > >
> > > Vicki Powys
> > > Australia
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On 14/06/2012, at 7:02 AM, m.pesente@ wrote:
> > >
> > > > I performed a test of some of my recorders (Sony M10, D50,
Olympus
> > > > LS7, Roland R05 Zoom H1) to compare their internal mics on a
> > > > passerine bird singer, the Blackcap, very widespread here in
Europe.
> > > > A simultaneous recording was obtained with all five recorders;
the
> > > > levels were set to have almost the same level on all recorders;
> > > > fine tuning of levels in post production was required only for
the
> > > > Roland R05 (+3db) and the Zoom H1 (+6db).
> > > > The Olympus Ls 7 was enabled for all its three microphones (the
two
> > > > side cardioids and the central one omnidirectional).
> > > > Here the youtube link to the Movie file
> > > > http://youtu.be/o3HCdmTujAU
> > > > and here the Soundcloud link to the WAV file
http://soundcloud.com/
> > > > marco-pesente/blackcap-m10-d50-ls7-r05-h1
> > > >
> > > > Marco Pesente
> > > >
> > >
> >
>










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