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Light stands

Light stands There are a number of lightweight, quick-to-set-up lighting stands. They can usually carry about 2 kg, and sometimes even more. This means they can safely support larger ambisonic microphone systems. Some of these stands have the option of removing or unscrewing the middle…

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Know your knowledge

Know your knowledge You know this for sure: you read something somewhere, but a week later, you're no longer 100% sure about the details. There is so much to know and even more to discover about ambisonics and related topics. When we first entered the…

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How to avoid waving of your tripots

How to avoid waving of your tripots This may appear a little bit strange at first sight, but the effect is very helpful! Let's assume you want to record something interesting and have to extend your stand to its maximum height. You have your microphone(s)…

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Get permission or be sorry

Get permission or be sorry In many countries, it is prohibited to simply record everything that happens in front of your microphones. This applies in particular to conversations between people in public spaces. Now, it is difficult to find a moment when no one is…

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General information

General information Here you will find several articles and other information to guide you on your way to ambisonic. Let's start with the DOs and DONTs. This article does not demand to be complete, but being a kind of a living document. Details will be…

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