On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 3:49 PM, Florian Faber<faber@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Loki, > >> Thanks for all the great advice, i've looked into the xy techniques >> and there is some great stuff there. > > The only proper advice is to try out and listen. After all, you don't > want to have a audio measurement cycle, but a good sounding recording. > Mic placement depends on the kind of recording you want to achieve, e.g. > we do most of our classic recordings with AB setups. Don't worry about > phase issues or any other nonsens, just try several setups and listen > for yourself. > > > Flo > -- > Machines can do the work, so people have time to think. > public key DA43FEF4 x-hkp://wwwkeys.eu.pgp.net > My main question was should I buy some more mics so I can try these different setups. I've got the idea now that there isn't really any hard and fast rules and a few different thing might sound quite good. I think i'll do it on the cheap but grab a couple more mics as I think we need to get a bit better before the recording is the weak link ;) Hopefully i'll have some recordings soon for you all to listen too! :) Loki _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user