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Re: Advice for a novice recordist

Subject: Re: Advice for a novice recordist
From: "jimfrost.peel" jimfrost.peel
Date: Sat Jul 6, 2013 2:47 am ((PDT))
Don't forget that the NTG-2 has an XLR out and the Olympus LS-12 has a 3.5mm 
jack input so you will need an adapter.

--- In  Norman Graafsma <> 
wrote:
>
> Thank for your addition. I think I will try the WS-6 Windshield and keep 
> the blimp in mind as an upgrade.
> 
> I want to record birdsong.
> 
> I already possess a nice pair of Philips headphones.
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> Norman Graafsma
> 
> Op 5-7-2013 22:08, sounds.images schreef:
> >
> >
> > I would recommend you get the Rode Blimp, it is flexible as you can 
> > put many different sized mics and will serve you well. It like the 
> > Ntg-2 have 10 year warranties. I have both.
> >
> > Do you want stereo soundscapes or a mono song?
> >
> > The recorder I have no experience with ( I have the Tascam DR-680) 
> > some good headphones will also be needed. I prefer circumaural like 
> > the Beyerdynamic DT770 others prefer the Sennheiser HD25s.
> >
> > --- In  
> > <naturerecordists%40yahoogroups.com>, Norman Graafsma 
> > <norman.graafsma@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Dear all,
> > >
> > > I'm looking for some recording equipment.
> > > After reading half the internet I think the following equipment 
> > would be
> > > some that can provide me some decent recordings;
> > >
> > > Olympus LS-12 recorder
> > > Rode NTG-2 Microphone with PG-2 pistolgrip and a WS-6 Windshield
> > > And some quality cables
> > >
> > > Can anyone confirm if this set of equipment will give some good, near
> > > perfect, results?
> > > If someone know some better alternatives, please let me know. I don't
> > > want to raise the price.
> > > I fully understand the higher the price, the better the results.
> > >
> > > Kind regards,
> > >
> > > Norman Graafsma
> > >
> >
> > 
> 
> 
> 
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