i was talking about the perfectone ciblo for the eclair npr. does anyone know if modern recorders accept tone? does the tone actually show up in your sound? i've seen that a-z spectrum makes a conversion unit, but I'm just curious about what the options are. thanks! mariah.
On Sat, Apr 7, 2012 at 9:37 AM, Scott Dorsey <[email protected]> wrote: > The Perfectone that I know of is a sync motor, that is it's a more or less > accurate speed motor with an AC generator on it that provides a sync tone > to a recorder. > > It's not a crystal synch motor; if you use it for sound you will need a > recorder which can accept pilot tone input and some way to resolve the > tone when you transfer your sound to synchronized media. > > Crystal synch was a great revolution when it became available in the > early seventies, because it allowed the camera operator and sound man > to walk around without an umbilical cord connecting them, carrying pilot. > --scott > _______________________________________________ > FrameWorks mailing list > [email protected] > https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks > -- www.mariahgarnett.com
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