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Old 2nd July 2009   #3
Brent Hahn
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Don't ignore the wow & flutter. You can fake that by playing the material on a non-servo tape machine (like an Ampex 300 or 351), and dragging on the supply side reel and/or twiddling the tape with your finger. The effects are more radical at 7 1/2 ips than at 15, so try both.
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