Freud = Fraud
My money is on the cable.
Did you buy it on eBay? Maybe it's a fake :)
A very good explanation :wink: You should post more often, as 107 posts in 10 years is clearly not enough! :)
It adds more character to a track for sure, depending on the genre :like: I still like X-Y @ 90° on predominantly acoustic guitar music though,...
After reading this thread I am so happy I no longer use Kontakt :)
Not everything has to be mono, but it's hard to understand the reason why some people always turn true mono into stereo.
Double track or duplicate track?
So they are charlatans, and not real recording engineers :)
I see what you mean now. So it's not the recording method that is causing the problem, it's the person who is making the library that is to blame?
Is there such a thing as a guide to recording sample libraries?
For rock music I would use mono for sure, but for singer songwriter it would by X/Y stereo all the way. If I was making a Kontakt library I would...
I'm just highlighting that sometimes you want to record with a single mic and sometimes you don't. The person making the sample library has to...
Take a single mic and move it around an acoustic guitar. You will hear that it sounds different wherever you position it. People have two ears, so...
It makes a difference with acoustic guitar, depending on how you want it to sound in the mix. If I have a lot of instruments I record with a...
You wouldn't.
It's because of phase and mono compatibility. I close mic in stereo using the X/Y technique, which alleviates any phase issues. It's best to read...
It's a joint venture with Ravenscroft Pianos, so it will be interesting to see what they come up with.
Coming soon... https://www.primestudio.at/en/virtual-instruments I wonder how it will compare to the VILabs Ravenscroft 275 for UVI Falcon?
I freeze a lot too, and I don't mind doing it. In fact, it's actually quite a good way of working. The biggest timewaster for me is the...
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