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Old 2013-04-04, 10:27 PM
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Re: Any tapers out there? Need some advice.

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Originally Posted by P A U L View Post
One thing...

It's best if you can have the capsule heads @ the exact location (on multiple mic's). Even a spread of inches, adds a phase/timing issue. When people wear the mic's on their glasses, the head blocks out cross waves, so it's not as bad, but you do need to be mindful of the positioning of capsule heads.
WTF? This doesn't make sense. Unless you are talking about XY, which is one of many recognized techniques.

http://www.dpamicrophones.com/en/Mic...echniques.aspx

Read, rinse, repeat, then condition with

http://www.reddingaudio.com/download...nic%20Zoom.pdf

Let soak in 2-3 readings, prepare for auto-magical increase in taper-fu success.



Stealth techniques are a whole different bag of tricks, but the best tapes still employ the same methods/microphone setups.
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