Congratulations on an excellent issue of the AMPS Magazine! Very professional and full of interesting stuff. "Well done" all concerned. Happy Christmas and a...
Dear all, The Winter Journal really was a great read. I especially enjoyed Sandys article "Is it just me?" on the future prospects of DAT. It was also very...
Hello All I received this news this morning:- Regards Colin Broad From Kevin Collier, Today I have learned that the death of analog magnetic recording is ...
Colin Broad
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Jan 4, 2005 9:23 am
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Hi Colin Definitely an oops! I still use Quantigy DATs (call me old-fashioned) - I assume this means no more? It is happening a bit faster than predicted. So...
Okay, when the last DP gives up shooting film, I'll believe traditional media is dead. Until that time, I'll still use 16 bit DAT when it is appropriate and I...
Problem is no one else uses 1/4 inch anymore. (more fool them :-) ) Radio once used 1/4 inch in both reel to reel and lubed for carts, recording studios used...
Raymond Collins
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Jan 5, 2005 3:13 pm
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I still have my Nagra IV-S non-time code, with the 10 1/2" NAB spool adaptor used to play my archive tapes when I was in broadcasting. I also have a quantity...
pat.heigham
pat.heigham@...
Jan 5, 2005 3:42 pm
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On 1/5/05 5:28 AM, "Clay Stahlka Productions" ... Why should we be so concerned about "media" that the DP is using? As long as we are assuming this discussion...
Jeff Wexler
jwsound@...
Jan 5, 2005 3:46 pm
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I am still looking for a functional Nagra 4.2, as a souvenir of my days travelling the world on DOC's for the BBC in the 80s and 90s, to adorn my mantelpiece. ...
johntaylorsound@...
Jan 5, 2005 5:59 pm
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Of course, you're right about the DAT machines, Jeff! And you didn't mention how difficult it has become to find tape if you come up short. Even the music...
... Thanks for the reply, comments, and hopefully no one feels I was badgering you or anything. One other clarification is needed here, regarding the "analog...
Jeff Wexler
jwsound@...
Jan 6, 2005 10:20 pm
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James Preston
jamespreston.sound@...
Jan 7, 2005 9:08 am
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Hi all, As the title suggests Im looking to purchase some Tessa tape (I hope thats how you spell it!). I understand it's only manufactured by a single company...
Hi Simon, Tessa tape is quite expensive and might be available via Richmond Film Services (Nigel Woodford) AMPS Sustaining Member. They would also be a source...
pat.heigham
pat.heigham@...
Jan 9, 2005 10:12 pm
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Hi Simon, Your name is very close to mine - watch out for confusion!!! 416/816 foam gags are available from Alan Cridford of First Sense - he is the UK dealer...
Dear Simon, 416 gags are available form Location Technical Facilities (LTF) www.ltf-uk.com or Sennheiser www.sennheiser.co.uk but are a bit expensive, which is...
Hi All A happy and prosperous year 2005 to all of you ! I would appreciate some information regarding sound recordists rates in NYC. How much is the...
Two pro rental houses in NYC are: Gotham Sound; www.gothamsound.com & Professional Sound Services; www.pro-sound.com They should be able to answer all your...
Audioetc@...
Jan 15, 2005 4:18 pm
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Dear All, PACT seem to be answering EU commission concerns about the abuse of our exemption to the working time directive on our behalf. See: ...
Gentlemen, It appears to me that whoever wrote the PACT missive that is helping to raise members blood pressure, has absolutely no idea of what actually occurs...
pat.heigham
pat.heigham@...
Jan 18, 2005 10:11 pm
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Pat said... "It appears to me that whoever wrote the PACT missive that is helping to raise members blood pressure, has absolutely no idea of what actually...
Oh, Ho Ho! Pity! Pat ... From: "John Rodda" <jr@...> To: <amps-talk@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2005 10:19 PM Subject: RE: [amps-talk]...
pat.heigham
pat.heigham@...
Jan 18, 2005 10:34 pm
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PACT seems to have found another outlet for their own creativity. ... From: John Rodda [mailto:jr@...] Sent: 17 January 2005 22:41 To:...
jim hok sound
jim.hoksound@...
Jan 19, 2005 2:09 am
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Government have decided that they will now look generally to two sources to consult regarding policy in the film and TV industry. PACT and The UK Film Council...
Dennis Weinreich
dennis@...
Jan 19, 2005 10:20 am
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One of the other problems with this approach is that none of the trade societies, as far as I know, are able to act on their members behalf in this situation....
Hello Alan and others As Alan points out, it is not in the remit of AMPS to negotiate on behalf of it's members. However, as a responsible body, I feel we can...
... === message truncated === Dear All Would it be a possible to set aside some time at the AGM to discuss the PACT issue. It would give us all a little more...
John Hayes
soundman@...
Jan 19, 2005 5:46 pm
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Hi Can you guys tell me a bit about the decrease of the production i UK. I've heard that it's something like 30 films instead of 45 the year before, and I...