n.c. wrote:steve wrote:n.c. wrote:the one thing i'd love to hear more about is how to check for phase with that many mics, and specifically between the 3 sets of ambient mics.When mics get a few feet from each other and the thing you're recording, they will have an essentially random phase relations...

Thanks for the video endofanera ! All the considerations about polarity on close mixing are very interesting,Thanks for your answer Richard, I get the idea, something of the shells on front and something more from cymbals on the oh.I will try tomorrow and make some tests...Any advises are welcomed t...

Hello !to someone who tried that and or Steve directly (?)I search on the forum and ailleurs for that and did not found an answer. Seeing picture of Steve drum microphone setup using a stereo set of mics or one mic in front of a drum kit in addition to a second pair of mics above the kit or behind t...

Thank you very much for these answers and the article is really interesting, I will continue to search and to get information and I'll let you know what I discovered when i will try some. But maple seems to be that what I want to go with!Thanks you !

Hello !I 'd like to buy a new drum set...The drum i had before was a "yamaha birch custom absolute"The sound of birch is powerfull but dry and short...I'm looking now for a more open sound and thick sound, closer to old rogers/ludwig drums.I need some advices regarding the choice of the wood, some p...

Thanks for your answer !No i'm not dying to spend 2000$ I have not a lot of money, and i see some interresting vintage drums on ebay for 500 to 800$ ...that's why i'm wondering about buying old set !Anybody can tell me good or bad things about Rogers / Ludwig 's old maple models...etc ?Thanks !

nobody wants to answer me ? please....

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One day i will take english lessons and i will understand

losthighway wrote: then I just look at the waveforms. I didn't realize how caveman I am.

are you being ironic ?

If you need to isolate one amp from the other to prevent ground loops, here's a trick: Use an active DI box in-line with amp #1 to send a balanced. low-impedance signal to a transformer (passive) DI box (connect to the "output" or low-impedance side of the transformer), then connect the h...