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Re: Sony PCM D100 Field test - S/N 100db feature

Subject: Re: Sony PCM D100 Field test - S/N 100db feature
From: "Peter Shute" pshute2
Date: Fri Jun 20, 2014 8:14 pm ((PDT))
> On 21 Jun 2014, at 10:35 am, "vickipowys  [natur=
erecordists]" <> wrote:
>
> Re height of tripod, just try it and see what you like best.  Opinions in=
 this group range from on the ground to very high up and everything in betw=
een.  It may also depend on what is quickest to set up in the field, in my =
case that is often 'adult standing height' and involves no bending nor ladd=
er climbing :-)

I use a small headless tripod set as low as possible, just to avoid problem=
s with insects crawling over the microphone and leaves crackling as they se=
ttle beneath its weight. Also to allow me to keep it level on steep slopes =
and to prevent it sliding down them.

Peter Shute





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