That's true. On the other hand, with the recordings I make using over the ear mics I do get a strong height effect (e.g. airplanes flying above or birds calling from trees).
On Fri., Jun. 19, 2020, 6:39 p.m. Augustine Leudar, < augustineleu...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Hector - strictly speaking for it to be a binaural recording it would > have to be done in-ear, or in a dummy heads ear, otherwise you would only > have ILDs and ITDs and not the height information that is caused by the > direction dependant filtering of the pinna (and to some extent shoulders) . > However here I am creating binaural soundscape sin a DAW using a VST > binaural panner rather than recordings . > > On Fri, 19 Jun 2020 at 23:20, Hector Centeno <hcen...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I'm wondering if it is the case that if the ambisonic recording is made > > with in-ear microphones then earbuds would make more sense, and if it's > > done with microphones outside the ear (clipped on the sides of the head > or > > above the ear) then over-the-ear headphones would work. I record using > > microphones over the ear and I find that playback using closed back > > over-the-ear headphones works the best. > > > > Hector > > > > > > On Fri, Jun 19, 2020 at 6:13 PM Augustine Leudar < > > augustineleu...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > Hello all, > > > I normally do installation work but lockdown has steered me towards > > working > > > on binaural work that can be streamed. Obviously, with speakers, I > have a > > > calibrated system, room treatment etc I have a pair of Sennheiser > HD600s > > > that I use but it occurs to me that these kinds of over-ear headphones > > may > > > not be best suited for binaural work as there may be some pinna > filtering > > > seeing as the driver is as large as my pinna, so I was thinking earbuds > > > might be more suitable as they bypass the pinna altogether and you are > > just > > > left with the HRTFs - then again like mastering it depends somewhat on > > what > > > your target audience will be using mostly. Has anyone given any thought > > to > > > this and what do you think are the most suitable headphones for > binaural > > > work? > > > all the beat > > > Augustine > > > > > > -- > > > Artist website: www.augustineleudar.com > > > Business website: www.magikdoor.net > > > +44(0)7555784775 > > > -------------- next part -------------- > > > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > > > URL: < > > > > > > https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/private/sursound/attachments/20200619/a9bf4d71/attachment.html > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Sursound mailing list > > > Sursound@music.vt.edu > > > https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound - unsubscribe > here, > > > edit account or options, view archives and so on. > > > > > -------------- next part -------------- > > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > > URL: < > > > https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/private/sursound/attachments/20200619/9639fb9a/attachment.html > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Sursound mailing list > > Sursound@music.vt.edu > > https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound - unsubscribe here, > > edit account or options, view archives and so on. > > > > > -- > Artist website: www.augustineleudar.com > Business website: www.magikdoor.net > +44(0)7555784775 > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: < > https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/private/sursound/attachments/20200619/3f292145/attachment.html > > > _______________________________________________ > Sursound mailing list > Sursound@music.vt.edu > https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound - unsubscribe here, > edit account or options, view archives and so on. > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/private/sursound/attachments/20200619/d7101979/attachment.html> _______________________________________________ Sursound mailing list Sursound@music.vt.edu https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound - unsubscribe here, edit account or options, view archives and so on.