Technology
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A Sonic Trip to Samoa
Tim Prebble has recently published several posts about a trip he did to Samoa some days ago. The posts contain a lot of fantastic visual and sonic footage. I could add some examples here but I think it’s better to…
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Tascam Launches DR-07mkII Portable Recorder
Tascam has launched the mkII version of the DR-07, a portable recorder now featured with renewed omnidirectional microphones and adjustable position (XY/AB). Here’s the official information: TASCAM’s DR-07mkII improves on one of the best-selling portable recorders ever with adjustable microphones, clear…
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Truck Record Retrospective
Rene Coronado has published a fantastic 4-part article talking about a truck he recorded recently for the film Benavides Born. He tells in detail how he prepared for the session, how the truck was recorded and also how those sounds…
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DPA to Launch New modular series of microphones
Interesting press release from DPA about a new “groundbreaking” modular series of microphones: DPA Microphones will officially launch its brand new modular series of microphones at Prolight & Sound 2011, stand 8, G40. The Reference Standard mics take DPA’s Standard…
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Recording Bullet Whizz-Bys And Ricochets
George Spanos has published a great article about recording wish, whiz, and zing by sounds. Loading up a slingshot with various metal pieces and washers can definitely be a dangerous experiment in sound design. However, if done right, you can…
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The Sounds of Nature
Colin Hunter shares on his blog a really cool article called “The Sounds of Nature”, published on TVB Europe magazine on Sept 2007. It’s a two part article about recording and editing sounds of nature environments for different BBC’s documentaries, such…