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Re: asking for advice

Subject: Re: asking for advice
From: "beatrice yannacopoulos" yannabee
Date: Thu Oct 23, 2014 4:07 am ((PDT))
HI Norman, sorry for delay in responding.=C2=A0http://www.quietamerican.org=
/links.htmlI don't think the site has been updated in a while, but it is st=
ill there.=C2=A0Thank you again for your help,Beatrice


     On Wednesday, 22 October 2014, 23:44, "Peter Shute  [=
naturerecordists]" <> wrote:


 =C2=A0   Another option, which I've never tried, is to record continuously=
 and insert a marker instead so that you can easily find that point in the =
recording later. The M10 allows you to insert track markers, not sure about=
 other recorders.

The downside is that it uses memory, and you need to process it with softwa=
re that understands track markers. Last time I looked, Audacity just ignore=
d them. The software that came with the recorder can display them.

I'm not sure if it uses the battery any faster than leaving it paused with =
prerecord on.

Peter Shute

> -----Original Message-----
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> Sent: Wednesday, 22 October 2014 10:23 AM
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> Subject: Re: [Nature Recordists] asking for advice
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> > I have several recordings of Cetti's warbler adult males in
> full song, but this only thanks to the two seconds of pre rec
> buffer; otherwise, when I userecorders that don't have this
> feature, invariably the song lacks the first notes.
> > The same thing happens when I want to record the unexpected
> fly away of a pheasant or other birds.
> > Two seconds for me are enough, better if five as with Sony m10.
>
> On my overnight bivouacs, I keep the Sound Devices remote
> control (CL-1) in my sleeping bag so when I want to record I
> don't make all those swishing noises reaching for the
> recorder. I'm 75' from the mics, but still quite audible. The
> 10-second pre-record buffer (44.1 & 48K) was luxurious for
> that. Recently I've changed to 96K, and the buffer is only 5
> seconds. Just enough, but my half-asleep brain doesn't work
> very fast and I miss the ten seconds.
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