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Originally Posted by greyskull  yowzers... some of you guys mic REEEEEEEALLY close. I mean i thought an inch away was close; dont you have trouble with proximity effect? | Actually, that P.E. can often be helpful in turning some guitarists' trebly, "real" tone into the beefy wallopp they expect and are used to from the records they listen to.
Ribbon mics with their fig.-8 pickup pattern exhibit even more proximity effect than other mics and have a softer top as well.
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