Avenson, no question. Now I'll stop going on about them, see this thread:
http://www.gearslutz.com/board/showt...5&pagenumber=1
I use them in a 14x16x8 (ht.) room. Can place from 1 inch to 3 feet or more easily.
A large diaphragm (single pattern) mic is not directional enough to avoid being influenced by the room.
Steve