Comments on: Of Interest to Recording Engineers: Interesting 1971 Article On Distant Mic’ing https://www.preservationsound.com/of-interest-to-recording-engineers-interesting-1971-article-on-distant-micing/ information and ideas about audio history Tue, 03 Jun 2014 06:31:13 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: sho https://www.preservationsound.com/of-interest-to-recording-engineers-interesting-1971-article-on-distant-micing/#comment-253360 Tue, 03 Jun 2014 06:31:13 +0000 http://www.preservationsound.com/?p=8034#comment-253360 Interesting
I usually set Sony c38 on floor up side down
As close as it can get to floor
Usually come out huge bottom end punch.

Its nice to see other parson be interesting in that sound
Including Albini guys.

]]> By: Bam https://www.preservationsound.com/of-interest-to-recording-engineers-interesting-1971-article-on-distant-micing/#comment-252100 Sun, 27 Apr 2014 23:49:52 +0000 http://www.preservationsound.com/?p=8034#comment-252100 I’ve seen the engineers at Electrical Audio use two omnis (Altec 150s or Neumann 563s w/ the N55k capsules) as ambient mics on the floor while recording drums.

Here’s some photos:
http://i32.photobucket.com/albums/d30/OOtim/Picture090.jpg

http://i180.photobucket.com/albums/x180/mitgong/IMG_5274.jpg

]]> By: BigBoutte https://www.preservationsound.com/of-interest-to-recording-engineers-interesting-1971-article-on-distant-micing/#comment-252015 Tue, 22 Apr 2014 15:18:10 +0000 http://www.preservationsound.com/?p=8034#comment-252015 Ever try the EV Mike Mouse?

http://www.electrovoice.com/downloadfile.php?i=971896‎

]]> By: chris https://www.preservationsound.com/of-interest-to-recording-engineers-interesting-1971-article-on-distant-micing/#comment-251981 Mon, 21 Apr 2014 12:04:40 +0000 http://www.preservationsound.com/?p=8034#comment-251981 In reply to Christian Vogel.

Yes, that is true. What I found interesting is that by using this technique, ANY mic can essentially take on that characteristic.

]]> By: Christian Vogel https://www.preservationsound.com/of-interest-to-recording-engineers-interesting-1971-article-on-distant-micing/#comment-251979 Mon, 21 Apr 2014 11:41:08 +0000 http://www.preservationsound.com/?p=8034#comment-251979 To me this looks precisely like the idea behind the surface boundary microphones? Am I missing something here?

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