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Message |
| Topic: how to make my hobby my career? |
TheJackAttack
Replies: 3
Views: 159
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Forum: Pro Recording Forum
Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2009 10:34 am Subject: how to make my hobby my career? |
| Starting a studio without having actually done the job is a daunting task. Working under an engineer who is also going to mentor you rather treat you solely as an intern lackey will be the key. When ... |
| Topic: Windows 7 |
TheJackAttack
Replies: 30
Views: 1644
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Forum: Music Computers
Posted: Mon Nov 16, 2009 5:29 pm Subject: Windows 7 |
| What this really is indicting is Creative's driver writing process. XP Mode is useful for those devices/programs that refuse to update their drivers or have poor quality control of same. As an aside ... |
| Topic: Need advice on complete recording outfit for solo clarinet |
TheJackAttack
Replies: 19
Views: 1080
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Forum: Acoustic Music Forum
Posted: Sun Nov 15, 2009 8:26 pm Subject: Need advice on complete recording outfit for solo clarinet |
[url=http://tinyurl.com/ycbxosx]M160
[url=http://tinyurl.com/ycfxyql]M130
None of the manufacturer's information shows the need for special storage. Being ribbons I would make sure the case is ... |
| Topic: Is the SM58 really unbreakable? |
TheJackAttack
Replies: 9
Views: 554
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Forum: Recording Vocals
Posted: Fri Nov 13, 2009 1:42 pm Subject: Is the SM58 really unbreakable? |
An SM57/SM58 is really hard to break. It can be done. However...
I have been in sound crews that dropped 57's into the bells of tenor and bari saxophones and at the end of the night just picked t ... |
| Topic: How to get as clear recording as possible with phantom power |
TheJackAttack
Replies: 6
Views: 330
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Forum: Pro Recording Forum
Posted: Fri Nov 13, 2009 1:35 pm Subject: How to get as clear recording as possible with phantom power |
| By having a pad engaged you are adding connections in the circuit path and cutting the signal. The former can add interference if the switch connections are not good, and the latter require turning t ... |
| Topic: micing an orchestra |
TheJackAttack
Replies: 10
Views: 502
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Forum: Acoustic Music Forum
Posted: Fri Nov 13, 2009 12:06 pm Subject: micing an orchestra |
| Definitely not a place for main pair MS recording. My experiences in such buildings are that the high frequency bounce side-to-side makes that particular technique not as desirable. Cucco makes a gr ... |
| Topic: Purpose Of A Mic Preamp? |
TheJackAttack
Replies: 4
Views: 344
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Forum: Home, Project Studio's, Newbies
Posted: Fri Nov 13, 2009 12:01 pm Subject: Purpose Of A Mic Preamp? |
Clean and clear amplification of a sound source to line level. This generally falls into two loose categories: preamps with color and preamps that are transparent.
Which you rely on primarily de ... |
| Topic: Mini/Portable Recording Station |
TheJackAttack
Replies: 11
Views: 464
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Forum: Studio Construction Forum
Posted: Wed Nov 11, 2009 1:17 pm Subject: Mini/Portable Recording Station |
Absolutely. I wasn't denigrating the H4. It is perfectly adequate for learning basic recording skills and getting reasonably decent recordings.
I meant rather that my initial impression from th ... |
| Topic: Mini/Portable Recording Station |
TheJackAttack
Replies: 11
Views: 464
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Forum: Studio Construction Forum
Posted: Tue Nov 10, 2009 2:15 pm Subject: Mini/Portable Recording Station |
LOL-or you could really go miniature like Remy states.
The Zoom H4 is what I recommend to my students for recording their practice sessions.
I was perhaps presuming a different goal with the r ... |
| Topic: Mini/Portable Recording Station |
TheJackAttack
Replies: 11
Views: 464
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Forum: Studio Construction Forum
Posted: Tue Nov 10, 2009 2:10 pm Subject: Mini/Portable Recording Station |
In a bag simply means at least the zipper bag that usually comes with a mic rather than flopping around in the backpack. If you go hog wild you'll have separate mic cases like many of us do.
When ... |
| Topic: Help me build My recording studio |
TheJackAttack
Replies: 9
Views: 534
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Forum: Home, Project Studio's, Newbies
Posted: Mon Nov 09, 2009 7:47 pm Subject: Help me build My recording studio |
| Digital won't ever sound like analog tape. Ever. If you want that sound, you will need a decent reel tape recorder and a mentor to teach you maintenance of said recorder. Then after you have your i ... |
| Topic: Mini/Portable Recording Station |
TheJackAttack
Replies: 11
Views: 464
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Forum: Studio Construction Forum
Posted: Mon Nov 09, 2009 6:56 pm Subject: Mini/Portable Recording Station |
| And a multimeter, set of screwdrivers 0000-#2, multitool, electrician's scissors, quality wire strippers that goes at least as small as 22 gauge wire, variety of colors of electrical tape, blue gaffer ... |
| Topic: Mini/Portable Recording Station |
TheJackAttack
Replies: 11
Views: 464
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Forum: Studio Construction Forum
Posted: Mon Nov 09, 2009 6:37 pm Subject: Mini/Portable Recording Station |
Start with one of these:
http://www.sweetwater.com/store/search.php?s=portable+flyer&go=Search
-interface of choice
-laptop
-Furman strip
-as time goes by add the outboard of choice
Get ... |
| Topic: MixCraft And FireWire? |
TheJackAttack
Replies: 4
Views: 510
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Forum: Music Computers
Posted: Mon Nov 09, 2009 10:28 am Subject: MixCraft And FireWire? |
| Mixcraft may not have any delay compensation for plugins or VSTi's. Also, if your processing power is not up to snuff, that will also cause delay. The original poster did note back in Sept in his la ... |
| Topic: Mobilepre noise problems |
TheJackAttack
Replies: 4
Views: 230
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Forum: Music Computers
Posted: Mon Nov 09, 2009 10:25 am Subject: Mobilepre noise problems |
| I think sonicfan meant turn off bluetooth, wireless, lan etc. This is also a good idea. |
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