On the 2L recordings I heard at the workshop, Lindberg used a combination of 1/2in and 1in DPA omnis, similar to what is shown here:
http://www.6moons.com/industryfeatures/2L/3.html If I remember correctly, Bowles and Geluso were working with (more or less) coincident arrays built with the Sennheiser MKH800. On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 10:53 AM, John Leonard <[email protected]>wrote: > The mic rig that I've seen on the Tonsturm site (http:www.tonsturm.com) > consists of five Schoeps omnis and then four Schoeps wide cardioids about a > metre above them, which doesn't really seem that groundbreaking to me. But, > as always, I'm happy to be proved wrong. > > Worth keeping an eye on, though. > > Regards, > > John > > > On 18 Mar 2014, at 16:56, Aaron Heller <[email protected]> wrote: > > > There were three 'with height' workshops at the 2012 AES meeting in San > > Francisco* that featured an Aura 3D playback setup. David Bowles > > (Swineshead) and Paul Geluso (NYU) played some recordings that were quite > > nice -- height in front, with convention surrounds -- but the remainder, > > including recordings from NHK, Dolby, DG, and 2L, were either terribly > > distorted or a phasey mess. I recall Kimio Hamasaki apologizing, saying > > that the mix down from 22.x to Aura-3D didn't work well. The recordings > > that Morton Lindberg (2L) played were pleasant sounding, but it seemed as > > if you were sitting underneath the musicians, which was odd. I was > sitting > > directly behind Martha de Francisco (Polyhymnia) who thought they sounded > > wonderful. > > > > Aaron > > _______________________________________________ > Sursound mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/private/sursound/attachments/20140318/331ab337/attachment.html> _______________________________________________ Sursound mailing list [email protected] https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound
