Photo by Thomas Catlaw
Coast Guard Beach, Cape Cod, MA, Winter
Equipment: Sennheiser 8040s (stereo pair, ORTF), Cinela Albert, Zoom F3 (48 kHz/32-bit float)
Processing: EQ, Compression
Photo by Thomas Catlaw
Deer Lake, South River, ON, Dawn, Late Spring
Equipment: Sennheiser 8040s (stereo pair, ORTF), Cinela Albert with heavy fur, Zoom F3 (48 kHz/32-bit float)
Processing: EQ, Compression
Photo by Thomas Catlaw
Tubing before the Storm, Black Canyon River Access Point, Camp Verde, AZ, Summer
Equipment: Sennheiser 8020s (stereo pair, spaced A/B 90 cm), Rycote WS10, Zoom F3 (48 kHz/32-bit float)
Processing: EQ, Compression
Photo by Thomas Catlaw — nearby but not taken at recording location!
Monsoon Rain on Metal Roof, Clarkdale, AZ, Summer
Equipment: Clippy EM272-Z1s (stereo pair, spaced A/B 30 cm), Rycote Super-blimp with windjammer, Zoom F3 (48 kHz/32-bit float)
Processing: EQ, Compression
Photo by Thomas Catlaw
Parsons Spring, Sycamore Canyon, AZ, Late Spring
Equipment: Sony PCM-D100 (48 kHz/24-bit), wide-angle;, Rycote windjammer Clippy EM272-Z1s (stereo pair, spaced A/B 90 cm) with foam + Rycote windjammer, Zoom F3 (48 kHz/24-bit)
Processing: EQ, Compression
Photo by Thomas Catlaw
Town Lake from Pedestrian Foot Bridge, Tempe, AZ, Fall
Equipment: JrF D Series Hydrophone (L), Aquarian H2D Hydronphone (C), Ambient ASF-2 Soundfish (R), Zoom F8n Pro (48 kHz/32-bit float)
Processing: EQ, Brickwall limiting
These recordings were used in “bridge (morning)” in soundsketches of a desert suburb