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Message |
| Topic: Tascam HD-P2, Fostex FR-2 or Korg MR-1000? |
ghellquist
Replies: 15
Views: 3715
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Forum: Acoustic Music Forum
Posted: Wed Jan 23, 2008 10:47 am Subject: 722 vs mr1000 |
| I own and use a SD722 for remote recording is very happy with that. This weekend I got to play with an MR1000 for the first time. Did two remote recordings, both with MKH20 mics, same signal into both ... |
| Topic: Need piano recording advice |
ghellquist
Replies: 3
Views: 960
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Forum: Acoustic Music Forum
Posted: Fri Nov 16, 2007 1:57 pm Subject: Need piano recording advice |
Some short notes from another amateur.
1 - mics are very personal things. I cannot say I really like the 414-s. My first choice would be true omnis, say in the affordable part of the spectrum Neuma ... |
| Topic: Yamaha HS50M |
ghellquist
Replies: 10
Views: 1444
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Forum: Pro Audio Gear
Posted: Sun Oct 28, 2007 3:01 am Subject: Yamaha HS50M |
| The HS50M has absolutely zero connection with the NS10s. Only things in common is the name of the maker and the colour of bass cone (white). Nothing at all else in common. They are definitely not any ... |
| Topic: Got the RME Fireface 800... |
ghellquist
Replies: 23
Views: 4883
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Forum: Acoustic Music Forum
Posted: Sun Oct 28, 2007 2:54 am Subject: Got the RME Fireface 800... |
Totally agree about the FF800 and the built-in mixer. A lot of functionality in that box. Solidly working with my computer.
A small piece of warning. I had a set of headphones plugged into the fron ... |
| Topic: New Concert Hall - What would you do? |
ghellquist
Replies: 20
Views: 2953
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Forum: Acoustic Music Forum
Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2007 2:43 pm Subject: New Concert Hall - What would you do? |
My two cents.
Addition to the other posts: work on the people in the board of directors as well as the main sponsors and other people in and around the project. Look at it as "ideas marketing", the ... |
| Topic: Oratorio Recording |
ghellquist
Replies: 16
Views: 3221
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Forum: Acoustic Music Forum
Posted: Mon Sep 24, 2007 11:34 am Subject: Oratorio Recording |
| My spontaneus suggestion is to try the old proved 3 microphone technique. One mic in the middle and two out towards the edges, around 1/3 and 2/3 of the full width. Mix down to two channels to taste. ... |
| Topic: is the 90 dB s/n ratio of the korg mr-1 sufficient? |
ghellquist
Replies: 26
Views: 4766
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Forum: Acoustic Music Forum
Posted: Tue Sep 11, 2007 12:30 pm Subject: is the 90 dB s/n ratio of the korg mr-1 sufficient? |
the big-brother mr1000 I have seen and I believe I could live with that one (suspicious about the file format though).
What are you suspicious about?
Perhaps I can help.
Well, I can probably b ... |
| Topic: is the 90 dB s/n ratio of the korg mr-1 sufficient? |
ghellquist
Replies: 26
Views: 4766
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Forum: Acoustic Music Forum
Posted: Mon Sep 10, 2007 2:42 pm Subject: is the 90 dB s/n ratio of the korg mr-1 sufficient? |
"is the additional 22 dB dynamic range offered by the SD702 going to make a significant difference while recording anything but the most soft sources?"
Perhaps not. What it helps in is allowing you ... |
| Topic: How important is buying a matched stereo pair? |
ghellquist
Replies: 3
Views: 1141
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Forum: Pro Audio Gear
Posted: Wed Aug 08, 2007 12:31 am Subject: How important is buying a matched stereo pair? |
It depends. One aspect is what matching really means. Three random examples:
Neumann KM184 - all mics are so close that matching is not done. The matched set is simply a marketing thing.
Schoeps ... |
| Topic: Windscreens |
ghellquist
Replies: 4
Views: 1226
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Forum: Acoustic Music Forum
Posted: Mon Aug 06, 2007 4:56 pm Subject: Windscreens |
You have probable seen them already, but Baby Ball Gags are the only ones I have used that actually work.
http://www.mvsvideo.co.uk/equipment_rycotebabyballgag.htm
Gunnar |
| Topic: Dumb question but I was wondering about mic. placement. |
ghellquist
Replies: 10
Views: 2767
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Forum: Acoustic Music Forum
Posted: Tue Jul 31, 2007 1:19 am Subject: Dumb question but I was wondering about mic. placement. |
I can think of two other reasons. Not very important, but still.
- gives more place below for music stand
- may make the singer "be tall and proud" and making him sing slightly upwards and soundin ... |
| Topic: Edirol R-4 PRO |
ghellquist
Replies: 22
Views: 4184
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Forum: Acoustic Music Forum
Posted: Wed Jul 04, 2007 3:05 pm Subject: Edirol R-4 PRO |
Thinking here.
You say you need TC. That narrows the field a bit. You say you need four channels, definitely narrows down the field.
Now, TC can be useful when running together with cameras. Not ... |
| Topic: Pipeorgan video |
ghellquist
Replies: 3
Views: 1245
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Forum: Acoustic Music Forum
Posted: Thu Jun 28, 2007 1:01 pm Subject: Pipeorgan video |
Nice.
I think i will have to come and visit you some time.
Gunnar |
| Topic: DPA 4060 0r 4061? |
ghellquist
Replies: 4
Views: 2000
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Forum: Pro Audio Gear
Posted: Sun May 27, 2007 3:12 pm Subject: DPA 4060 0r 4061? |
| Supposedly the only difference between them is higher SPL handling going together with a little higher self noise. Inside the guitar is not getting real loud, so the lower self noise of the 4060 would ... |
| Topic: A quick way for a cappella choir recording? |
ghellquist
Replies: 10
Views: 3233
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Forum: Acoustic Music Forum
Posted: Tue May 22, 2007 10:27 am Subject: A quick way for a cappella choir recording? |
I agree a lot with Joeh, part of this could be boiled down to the old Nike slogan "Just do it". Just two more thoughts though.
1 - try to borrow or rent equipment before buying. Renting mics can be ... |
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