Gearslutz.com - View Single Post - Pictures of Mic'ed up GUITAR CABS
View Single Post
Old 16th March 2010   #363
LeMauce
Lives for gear
 
LeMauce's Avatar
 
Joined: Feb 2008
Location: Paris, Amsterdam, London
Posts: 1,848

Send a message via Skype™ to LeMauce
Quote:
Originally Posted by Ollie View Post
I do not get the concept of shoving a mic right up to the cone of a speaker. Does not make a lot of sense to me. It is like shoving my ear right up against my monitor so I can hear what is going on. It doesn't make a lot of sense. The complexity that is going to happen will start to develop after a bit of distance from the speaker.
So why is it that everyone likes to shove it all against the speaker?
RE-20 in to the cone = natural compression, same for sm7b/sm57 = in your face sound!
__________________
I'm in SF / LA area in october 2012 and like to make contact with follow mix/rec engineers, contact me!
Paris Music Productions for all your mix & production work
Paris Music Productions Facebook
LeMauce is online now   Reply With Quote