On 9/05/08 20:59, in article C44A6BAF.55332%kotroczo@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
"Joe
Kotroczo"
<kotroczo@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> On 9/05/08 19:45, in article
9oGdnTAjC5lMELnVnZ2dnUVZ_gednZ2d@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> "michael gaster" <gaster@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
>
>>> (...)
>>>> For those of you who have invested in 012 mics check this out
>>>> http://sound-room.com/inc/sdetail/2445
>>>>
>>>> Yes for only $400 USD you too can have a figure 8 pattern mic... or
part
>>>> of
>>>> one anyway.
>>>>
>>>> Hurry hurry hurry, only one left in stock.
>>>
>>> This thing looks weird. As if they've taken 2 cardioid capsules, and
wired
>>> them together to simulate a true figure-8.
>>>
>>>
>> and how is that "simulating a true" figure 8
>
> Well, you have 2 elements, where in a real fig8 you only have one.
>
> One of those 2 is acting as the front and the other as the rear of the
> single element in a real fig8. And, judging by the photo, the 2 elements
are
> quite some distance apart.
>
Just to clarify: this is what I call a "real fig8":
http://www.schoeps.de/E-2004/figure-8.html
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Joe Kotroczo kotroczo@[EMAIL PROTECTED]


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