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Re: Recording in cold conditions

Subject: Re: Recording in cold conditions
From: "Eric Fassbender" eric.fassbender
Date: Sun Jan 12, 2014 4:34 pm ((PST))
Remember to keep batteries warm and cosy. Close to your body if you are spe=
nding a couple of hours outside. Somewhere inside your jacket.



On 13/01/2014, at 8:51 AM, Trond Lossius <> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> In two days time I=92m heading to Spitzbergen, where I=92ll be artist-in-=
residence at a marine biology campaign (http://mare-incognitum.no/), and fo=
r the next two weeks I expect to be able to do field recordings outdoor in =
relatively cold conditions (could be down to minus 25 degrees Celsius or mo=
re).
>
> Are there any particular precautions I should take into consideration wit=
h respect to using recording equipment, mics, batteries and storage media a=
t such low temperatures?
>
> I=92m planning to mostly use a SoundField SPS200 with a SoundDevices 788T=
, and with a Bushman-modified Tascam 680 as backup.
>
> Thanks a lot!
> Trond
>
> ------------------------------------
>
> "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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