Loki Davison wrote: > On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 4:39 AM, Monty Montgomery <xiphmont@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I have to agree on the noise level of the ECM8000 but also have to > mention how much I now like Omni mics, i have a pair and leave them at > the end of the room and it just sounds good! :) Minimum time spent > fiddling with mics and other stuff and max time spent with my guitars. > :) I use the ECM8000's much more often than my collection of nice > condensers now. > > "Me too" for omni mics - I've got some nice stereophonic effects with mine (also ECM8000s) either spaced wide apart, using a home-made Jecklin disc arrangement, and more recently up against a couple of panels as boundary mics. I guess it's the neutrality of the tone that I like - captures the tone of the room - although they can be a bit lacking in character by themselves. Great for drums, surprisingly good on electric guitar as well as acoustic. Hmm, I should take a look inside my ECM8000s - I could do with a laugh. :^) -- Chris _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
