[Harp-L] Re: Tweaking Zoom H4 live recordings
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- Subject: [Harp-L] Re: Tweaking Zoom H4 live recordings
- From: Richard Hunter <turtlehill@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2008 09:02:08 -0400 (EDT)
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- Reply-to: Richard Hunter <turtlehill@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
"Joel Thomas" wrote:
<Hi Richard,
<Have you tried it without the normalisation stage? As this process is
<quite destructive, it seems unnecessary to me.
<You seem to be doing enough in the mastering processes of multi-band
<compression, eq and limiting.
I normalize when the overall levels of the recording are low, especially for single tracks like this one. I prefer to normalize before applying compression in that case, especially if the background noise on the recording is low. Then I don't have to hit the limiter quite so hard.
Regards, Richard Hunter
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