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Re: Creaky Tree

Subject: Re: Creaky Tree
From: "Max" oatcruncher
Date: Tue Oct 16, 2012 9:51 am ((PDT))
Well thanks for that Dan - I was about to order one!! Mine's an iPod Touch =
4th generation.
Cheers
Max

--- In  Dan Dugan <> wrote:
>
> Caution, Blue Mikey does not work with iPhone 4 and later models. That's =
because Apple changed to only digital input and mics need to include conver=
ters to deal with that.
>
> -Dan
>
> On Oct 16, 2012, at 7:38 AM, Max wrote:
>
> > Damn! I wish I'd seen this post before ordering the iRig!
> > Cheers
> > Max
> >
> >
> > --- In  Curt Olson <cro@> wrote:
> >>
> >> Blue Mikey, huh? Incredible...
> >>
> >> http://www.bluemic.com/mikeyforipod/
> >>
> >> This needs to go on our list of amazing start-up gear!
> >>
> >> Curt Olson
> >>
> >> Rick Munday wrote:
> >>
> >>>> Thank you for sharing this, Rick!
> >>>>
> >>>> To me, this is a stellar example of what is possible when everything
> >>>> goes just right. Here we have an interesting scene that draws us int=
o
> >>>> a tasty sense of both space and presence. I only wish the recording
> >>>> was longer. If anyone here wants something to aspire to, study this
> >>>> and find out how he did it.
> >>>>
> >>>> So Rick... how did you do it?
> >>>
> >>> Wow! That comment floored me! Thank you.
> >>>
> >>> http://soundcloud.com/rickmunday/creaky-tree-lowden-miller-state-fore=
st-101710
> >>>
> >>> It's recorded using my iPod Touch and the Blue Mikey I posted about =

> >>> a week
> >>> or so ago. Gain was raised about 6dB (guesstimate since it doesn't =

> >>> actually
> >>> show the amount but it will amplify a maximum of 10dB and I was at =

> >>> about 60%
> >>> so...).
> >>>
> >>> The iPod and Miley are mounted on my tripod in a PVC suspension tube =

> >>> I built
> >>> using ideas gleaned from posts here and covered with faux fur. See =

> >>> photo on
> >>> SoundCloud post.
> >>>
> >>> There's some equalization on the recording (also using tips from
> >>> here) to
> >>> remove some background noise. There's a reverb of sorts in the
> >>> recordings
> >>> which I found to be from my PVC mount, I will have to trim some of =

> >>> the upper
> >>> ring off to avoid this in the future.
> >>>
> >>> Rick
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------------
> >
> > "While a picture is worth a thousand words, a
> > sound is worth a thousand pictures." R. Murray Schafer via Bernie Kraus=
e.
> >
> > Yahoo! Groups Links
> >
> >
> >
>








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