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Recordist's notes
Rowing to Vartiosaari. Vartiosaari is an island only accessible by boat. Island has some residents, who live there all year round, summer residents and couple of artist studios. Recorded by the 1st mate: Milos Zahradka. Rowing by the captain: Erno-Erik Raitanen. Recorded with Zoom H2 on a nice and warm sunny autumn day.
About the place
East Helsinki is a city of about 170,557 people in Uusimaa, Finland. OttoAnna lists 2 field recordings from here.
Equipment mentioned: Zoom H2n. A compact recorder with five capsules offering X/Y, mid-side and surround modes.
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Luggages
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Sources & credits
- “Helsinki, Finland - Rowing to Vartiosaari” by erno.raitanen@gma... – Public Domain Mark · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0