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Recordist's notes
La mer est souvent agité au phare de Ploumanac'h. Les vagues sont assourdissantes. At the Ploumanach lighthouse pretty wild waves crush into the rocks. Getting closer is dangerous. /Oktava mk012 ORTF & SD mixpre & Zoom h4n //yponomeutaneko
About the place
Lannion is a town of about 21,473 people in Brittany, France. OttoAnna lists 50 field recordings from here.
Equipment mentioned: Zoom H4n and Sound Devices recorders. One of the most widely used field recorders of the 2010s, with X/Y mics and two XLR inputs.
Recorded nearby
![Spectrogram of Distant rumble [Ploumanach]](https://archive.org/services/img/aporee_44997_51127)
Distant rumble [Ploumanach]
Lannion, France
Heavy waves crushing into rocks
Lannion, France
Heavy wind into trees branchs
Lannion, France
Port at Night, Carillons of Boats, Wind, Far distance
Lannion, France
Port at Night wriggling Boats and Wind, Med
Lannion, France
Port at Night wriggling Boats and Wind, Close
Lannion, France
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Sources & credits
- “Ploumanach, lighthouse, France - Heavy waves medium distance” by Yponomeutaneko ! – Public Domain Mark · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0