Faq

  – In general, we can set up and be ready to record in 1 hour, usually much less. – We do however prefer to set up at sound check / rehearsal so that we have time to check all levels, secure all cables and so on. – In other cases where custom rigging is […]

  – Three things: The acoustics of the space, the performance of the artist(s), and the house sound mix. – We regularly work with sound engineers during sound checks to ensure that the house sound is most suitable for recording and can assist in house equalization if warranted. – Unlike multi-track techniques where “we’ll fix

  – Yes. Presently we have a few demonstration files that alternate between binaural-based and conventional X-Y based microphone. – This allows you to hear ten seconds of our method, then ten seconds of X-Y, back to our method and so forth. – If you would prefer, we can do a demonstration for you –

  – Yes. Although binaural recordings are our specialty and passion, we recognize that in certain instances a traditional stereo mix may be desired by some customers. In such instances, we will provide a ‘traditional format’ stereo (X-Y, ORTF, or M-S) or another custom microphone arrangement stereo recording instead of a binaural recording. – However,

  – We employ a variety of signal processing techniques that are applied both in real time and as a post process to shape, albeit subtly, the overall acoustic image of the recording. – This may or may not be applied on a discretionary basis, that is, whether the client prefers the altered version of

  – Not necessarily. It all depends on your preference as well as how well the recording has been mixed and engineered. – However, most who audition Immersifi’s binaural files find them to be the most life-like of the techniques employed to record a performance. – We’ll be the first ones to admit that there

  – Strictly speaking, binaural means recordings made with a mannequin head that approximates the physical dimensions and hearing characteristics of a human being. This is accomplished by placing microphones inside of artificial ears that are part of the mannequin. – “Stereo” really refers to any two-channel process where the signals in the left and