Recording of me hitting and tapping the body of my rode nt1a while it's recording. Recorded through a rode nt1a via a zoom h6n, processed to remove room tone.
Microphone handling sounds for found footage and handheld recorder-style sound design, to give a realistic sense of device handling without adding a disruptive amount of noise to dialogue or environmental sound. I was looking for this on here and couldn't find it, so i made it myself. I figure other people could probably use it too, once in a while. Made by handling and adjusting my microphone, as indicated.
Studio recordings of handling a small metal mechanical device for foley purposes. Originally used to foley handling sounds of a tattoo machine, but could also be used for guns, surgical instruments etc. Recorded with an at-4047/sv large-diaphragm condenser mic. In this clip, i am handling the device, producing diverse clinks and ratcheting sounds.
Running up stairs - maybe a low shelf here and there will help - definitely a usable recording - nice feel - on a personal note i was very tired at the top - it was 5 flights - tho bad mic handling (removed) on the first few flights.
Vacuum cleaner running at 10-feet in a living room, then close up sounds of the vacuum clicking and handling up and down, then close up of the vacuum cleaner running. Antelope audio goliath preamp and converters with a sennheiser mkh50 hypercardioid mic.
Sound of paper money being handled. Counting, handling, and tossing down a wad of cash. Recorded on a sound devices 744t with a sanken cs-1 shotgun mic. Hope it works for you.
Ripping a piece of office paper with the end of a pair of metal scissors, on a wooden desktop. Recorded with the xy mics on a zoom h1, and a bit of eq to get rid of handling noise in audition.
Shaking a lego set box. Then dropping legos and handling them. Recorded using at4033 mic in adobe audition 3 and then edited and cleaned up. Normalized to -. 1.
Studio recordings of handling latex gloves for foley purposes. Recorded with an at-4047/sv large-diaphragm condenser mic. In this clip, i am donning a glove.
Ambeo recording of the entrance of a beehive in autmn while wesps were attacking to kill some bees and drag them to their hive. Recording made with an sennheiser ambeo vr mic on a zoom f8. Handling noises at the beginning and the end.
Kitchen drawers: various sounds of opening and closing different kitchen drawers some with cutlery inside. Recorder: zoom h4n with the internal mic on 48khz with 24bit.
Two-pole circuit breaker recorded held in my hand, also pressed against a wooden board for more resonance. And some rattling mechanical handling noises at the end. Useful as electrical switch click. 96 khz, 32-bit float. Tlm-103 mic straight into pro tools. The only processing is a mild gate. At least it has a good noise floor.
Me taking dvd case from table, opening it, taking the dvd out from the case and then putting it back, closing the case and putting it back to table. Recorded with laptop mic, hum reducing and other edit done in audacity.
Recorded in portugal, during spring time; no traffic, no boom handling noise. Subtle water pop-out. Setup: xygear: line audio quad mic, edirol, blimp, dead cat.
