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Article #1592Re: Tips for emulating a ribbon mic?
From: Alan Rutlidge
Date: Sat, 14 Mar 2009 02:42
Date: Sat, 14 Mar 2009 02:42
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"Soundhaspriority" <nowhere@nowhere.com> wrote in message news:C5DE2F5B.4E1A3%nowhere@nowhere.com... > > "hank alrich" <walkinay@nv.net> wrote in message > news:1iwfgnx.149tzjqi6kr2bN%walkinay@nv.net... >> Soundhaspriority <nowhere@nowhere.com> wrote: >> >>> "Chris Hornbeck" <chrishornbeckremovethis@att.net> wrote in message >>> news:djpgr4t0g7sfhuekeivc55auj36octdnf0@4ax.com... >>> > On Wed, 11 Mar 2009 17:49:43 -0700 (PDT), muzician21 >>> > <muzician21@yahoo.com> wrote: >>> > >>> >>I imagine not all ribbons are the same - but in general what would you >>> >>say is the difference between the results obtained with a real ribbon >>> >>mic and a track massaged to emulate one? >>> > >>> > Ribbons are naturally figure-eight patterns, and have to >>> > be massaged to be any different. Probably as much or more >>> > important in many/most cases than their frequency/transient/ >>> > whatever-a-computer-program-can-do response. >>> > >>> > All the best fortune, >>> > Chris Hornbeck >>> >>> That's what I would think. In my experience, the way a ribbon sees a >>> room >>> is >>> radically different from a cardioid mike. >> >> Remember the Beyer M160, M500, and M360, which are either hypercard or >> card. >> >> -- > > > Oops! :) Every time I open my mouth, I make some simple error that > exposes > what a fake and charlatan I am. And I've suddenly realized that a ribbon > mike can't really "see". Who woulda thunk? Perhaps this is the reason I'm > going on 60, and have yet to find a career or even a job. Even MickeyD's > won't hire me (I ask them at least once a week). > > Man, I'm a fucking loser, that's for damn sure. > > Bob Morein > (310) 237-6511 > > > > > > "I don't really have a replacement career, it's a very gnawing thing." > > Robert Morein > Dresher, PA > (310) 237-6511 > (215) 646-4894 > Yet another bloody irrelevant cross post.
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