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4answers
188 views
MKH 8040/30 m/s rig or MKH8040ST rig
Hey guys,
I currently have a Sanken CS-3e for mono sfx recording and a Sony D50 for stereo/ambience recording. I'd like to move on from the D50 to either the MKH8040/30 m/s rig o …
0
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1answer
69 views
Recording Multiple Kinds Of Microphones In Reaper
I've had a AT2020 USB mic for a while but I recently bought a Scarlett 2i2 and a MXL 990. Is it possible for me to record both microphones in Reaper? If so how? I know it'd be idea …
0
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1answer
147 views
Avantone CK-1 Mic
Hello,
I am experiencing some issues with my Avantone CK-1.
Whenever I connect it for the first time in the session it gets a static noise that doesn't disappear until I unscrew …
1
vote
6answers
198 views
First big investment for my sound kit - microphone or recorder?
Hi all,
I've been lurking for a while and have seen similar questions but not exactly the feedback I'm hoping to solicit. I'm transitioning over to the world of audio for film and …
2
votes
5answers
279 views
Hydrophone advice
Hello all!
I am looking to get a hydrophone and wanted to get some input. I think I narrowed it down to this one:
http://contactmicrophones.com/products-bxh.html
or this one
http …
2
votes
10answers
539 views
Mics for ambience recordings?
Hi all
Ive been thinking about upgrading my set of mics for ambience recordings.
So far, I am very happy with using a set of DPA 4060's, when recording more loud places, and for …
0
votes
1answer
110 views
Pro tools 8 Mic problem
Hello,
I have a Pro tools 8 with a Mbox 2 mini, Laptop runs a Mac OS X 10.6.8.
The problem I am receiving are my Rode NT1A microphone is recording in very low volume, turning the …
0
votes
3answers
155 views
Will an external microphone make a tremendous difference in my work?
Hello everyone,
I am a 3D artist who is undertaking a few independent projects in the area of app development. As such, I am now exploring the world of audio production for the fi …
3
votes
4answers
357 views
Opinions re: modular mics and Neumann KM modular series
I am a professional photographer adding DSLR video capture to my productions. Moving into this transition, I almost made the mistake of buying too low of quality in both a mobile r …
0
votes
2answers
152 views
DPA 4060s-ways of placing them during field recording
Hi,
I borrowed DPA 4060 omni mics from a friend to try them and do some field recordings.
Does anyone uses them for the same purpose?
Could you suggest a way to place them whe …
4
votes
7answers
490 views
What is everyone doing for contact mics?
I just read an article, that I wish that I bookmarked, but he was talking about doing contact mics on pipes and things like that. The shit sounded amazing. Completely otherworldly, …
0
votes
6answers
948 views
lack of gain, Zoom H4n with Rode NGT2
I have just recently purchased a Zoom H4n and Rode NTG2 and I am also having the same problems with not enough gain (recording in stereo, with or w/o channel 1 and 2 linked and wit …
2
votes
4answers
774 views
Best Microphones for Recording Atmospheres
Hi,
I'm looking to buy some microphones to record some outdoor atmospheres (traffic, park, outdoor crowd, etc.).
I have experience recording indoor sounds like vocals and foley …
2
votes
4answers
208 views
What are the operating temperature limits of microphones?
A question about the operating temperature of various microphones.
I went through the manuals and spec sheets for several microphones that I own, and a few others. Almost nowhere …
1
vote
3answers
258 views
No love for the AKG Blue Line microphones?
I just discovered that there were other options for figure-eight mics for M/S and have found very little opinions on the blue line stuff from AKG.
For about $1300 you can have a …