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by Studiodawg
Tue Nov 14, 2006 1:47 pm
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: Acoustic guitar: less pick noise/attack?
Replies: 40
Views: 11498

I just read the entire thread...about half way through it I got thinking about the technique of mic'ing over your shoulder (the over your head technique). Then I saw two responders mentioned the same thing. This particular technique will minimize your pick noise and keep your tone. You can further "...
by Studiodawg
Fri Sep 29, 2006 11:42 am
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: Rode NT4...who digs them?
Replies: 7
Views: 2183

I have the NT-4 and it has been a fine microphone. Don't forget to move it around because it is fussy (or shall I say colorful). If you move it while wearing headphones, you'll find sweeter and darker zones based on placement...for what it's worth. :rockin:
by Studiodawg
Mon Feb 27, 2006 12:02 pm
Forum: People/Places/Things
Topic: Looking for a suggestion in Pittsburgh
Replies: 42
Views: 13953

Re: Looking for a suggestion in Pittsburgh

Go Stillers...us guys up north might want to join you for a beer or three...mup here on the northside near Erie...
by Studiodawg
Mon Feb 27, 2006 11:51 am
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: Recording an A Capella group
Replies: 25
Views: 7639

Re: Recording an A Capella group

I've recorded many A Capella groups mostly on location, but did produce an A Capella album using a bunch of mics...I prefer the blend of a stereo pair from a distance. The ORTF method coupled with a large diaphragm condensor looks interesting, but it will not yield "true" stereo imaging. Mid/Side re...
by Studiodawg
Mon Feb 27, 2006 11:19 am
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: How to clean up hissing "s" sounds on vocals
Replies: 28
Views: 9202

Re: How to clean up hissing "s" sounds on vocals

One method for taming recorded sibilence is to sweep a narrow Q from 4kHz to 10kHz while playing the Sssss infected audio and see if you can notch out the bogus frequency...
by Studiodawg
Fri Feb 24, 2006 9:51 am
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade
Topic: FS:Two CAD M9 tube mics
Replies: 0
Views: 816

FS:Two CAD M9 tube mics

I have two CAD M9 tube microphones in excellent condition that I want to sell. I never sold anything on eBay before and really don't have time to figure out how to list on it, so I figured I'd list them here. Here's the story, I used to be a CAD dealer and when these mics first came out I got two of...