Re: [Sursound] Binaural Microphone options

2011-05-19 Thread John Leonard
Rycote now make these - not cheap, but incredibly effective: I now have a pair of ex-theatre DPA4061s taped to the outside of a window of our flat as we get visited quite often by a wonderfully vocal blackbird who sits on the railing and marks out his territory by singing lustily to the surround

Re: [Sursound] Binaural Microphone options

2011-05-19 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
Bill de Garis wrote: > I've had a couple of Len's DPA4060's since 2000. > They are first class mics. Two more options: The various Soundman OKM models... http://soundman.de/en/intro_en.html and the Ohrwurm (ear worm) mics made by a guy in Norther Germany... http://www.ohrwurmaudio.de/paypal.

Re: [Sursound] Binaural Microphone options

2011-05-19 Thread Bill de Garis
I've had a couple of Len's DPA4060's since 2000. They are first class mics. Used them attached to my glasses just above my ears and they gave the most startling realism when played back on my Senny HD25 cans. I've had people jump and turn quickly when listening to recordings of motorbikes going

Re: [Sursound] Binaural Microphone options

2011-05-19 Thread Len Moskowitz
Chris Pike wrote: There are various options around for binaural recording. When considering recordings on real heads (for individualised HRTF sets) what microphones do you recommend? Clearly there going to be a large range in price and quality. B&K 4101 for example may be out of my price rang

Re: [Sursound] does anyone have Elliott, L.L., Backward masking: Monotic and dichotic conditions, in: JASA Vol. 42, 1962?

2011-05-19 Thread Jörn Nettingsmeier
On 05/19/2011 02:57 PM, Jörn Nettingsmeier wrote: if so, i'd welcome a private reply. thanks in advance, got one, thanks to you know who you are :) -- Jörn Nettingsmeier Lortzingstr. 11, 45128 Essen, Tel. +49 177 7937487 Meister für Veranstaltungstechnik (Bühne/Studio) Tonmeister VDT htt

[Sursound] does anyone have Elliott, L.L., Backward masking: Monotic and dichotic conditions, in: JASA Vol. 42, 1962?

2011-05-19 Thread Jörn Nettingsmeier
if so, i'd welcome a private reply. thanks in advance, jörn -- Jörn Nettingsmeier Lortzingstr. 11, 45128 Essen, Tel. +49 177 7937487 Meister für Veranstaltungstechnik (Bühne/Studio) Tonmeister VDT http://stackingdwarves.net ___ Sursound mailing

Re: [Sursound] Carver sonic hologram unit

2011-05-19 Thread Ian Tait
:-) the hum got to her - our house is very quiet. Ian -Original Message- From: sursound-boun...@music.vt.edu [mailto:sursound-boun...@music.vt.edu] On Behalf Of Jörn Nettingsmeier Sent: 19 May 2011 10:56 To: sursound@music.vt.edu Subject: Re: [Sursound] Carver sonic hologram unit On 05

[Sursound] Binaural Microphone options

2011-05-19 Thread Chris Pike
Hi all, There are various options around for binaural recording. When considering recordings on real heads (for individualised HRTF sets) what microphones do you recommend? Clearly there going to be a large range in price and quality. B&K 4101 for example may be out of my price range. On a relat

Re: [Sursound] Carver sonic hologram unit

2011-05-19 Thread Jörn Nettingsmeier
On 05/19/2011 12:18 AM, Ian Tait wrote: Its been in daily use, in super stereo mode, until recently, but it has a slight mains hum (in my system anyway) and the WAF finally became an issue. interesting. you mean the WAF of this unit and its corresponding speaker setup actually degraded over t

Re: [Sursound] Carver sonic hologram unit

2011-05-19 Thread Eero Aro
Ian Tait wrote: I have a minim ambisonic decoder as a potential swap - not too sure of the model, as it doesn't have it printed on it, but from memory it might be an ad 2. AD2 is/was the "insides" of the AD7. Practically it's the same. AD2 was intended to be sold as a DIY package for people wh