[Scott Dorsey]

chris ruth wrote:

First off, i usually them in ORTF, after lots of experimenting (i have
not tried the omni's pointing at the ceiling though. That's why i post
here!) . The issue is no matter what room i try (for solo recording),
i find i have to be very close (like a few inches), otherwise it's
starts to sound like crap (with either capsule).

When you encounter this sort of thing, either the microphone is no good
off-axis, or it's a room problem.

The Oktavas are pretty good off-axis.

How is your monitoring?
--scott

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