"Joe Kotroczo" <kotroczo@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
news:C44A7948.55339%kotroczo@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 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
>
>
> --
> Joe Kotroczo kotroczo@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Joe, mics like the classic AKG 414 family use dual elements and switches
to
achieve multiple patterns including fig-8.
It might be cool to try it as a drum OH positioned to null out the snare.
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