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Recordist's notes
microphone placed low in the grass with the mic facing downwards to reduce wind noise, which also picked up the sounds of the crickets and drone of the coast more intensely. recorded with an AT BP4025 into an Olympus LS-100. jeremyh.bandcamp.com/ soundcloud.com/jeremyhegge
About the place
Engadine is a town of about 17,141 people in New South Wales, Australia. OttoAnna lists 45 field recordings from here.
Equipment mentioned: Olympus LS series and Audio-Technica microphones. Olympus's LS line (LS-10, LS-11, LS-14, LS-100, LS-P4) – small recorders with good built-in mics.
Recorded nearby
Leaving my microphone in the coastal forest at dusk
Engadine, Australia
Picking up my microphone in the coastal forest in the morning
Engadine, Australia
Birdsong on the coast, first light
Engadine, Australia
Littoral rainforest (autumn)
Engadine, Australia
Quiet aquatic life in a creek (summer)
Engadine, Australia
Rusa deer in the deep night (autumn)
Engadine, Australia
More by Jeremy Hegge
Marley lagoon at 1am (summer)
Cronulla, Australia
Dawn at marley lagoon (summer)
Cronulla, Australia
Dusk by a creek in the valley (summer)
Engadine, Australia
Quiet aquatic life in a creek (summer)
Engadine, Australia
Evening cicadas in a pocket of temperate rainforest (summer)
Engadine, Australia
Night in the valley (summer)
Engadine, Australia
More wind recordings
Sources & credits
- “Royal National Park, NSW, Australia - crickets at midday in the coastal grasslands (autumn)” by Jeremy Hegge – CC BY-ND 3.0 · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0