Re: Headphone Recommendations? [message #103269 is a reply to message #103261] |
Mon, 27 April 2009 14:30 |
Wayne
Messages: 206 Registered: July 2008 Location: Las Vegas
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I use Sony MDR-7506 and MDR-V6. They sound almost identical and each run
about $100 bucks. I like the way they sound but haven't had great luck
mixing with them.
Wayne
"Larry Hogan" <ooglybong@nycap.rr.com> wrote in message
news:49f5fa71$1@linux...
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> Greetings, PARISians,
>
> Still here after many a year but I've definitely been out of the loop.
> (Fairly
> frequent lurking, but too busy to contribute much. Sorry.)
>
> Two years ago, my wife and I moved. I had had a nice sound-proof studio
> and
> control room I had built back in the mid-90s, taking over 1/3 of my
> basement,
> but now I'll have to be rebuilding that. (My summer plan, hopefully.)
> Anyway,
> after ripping apart my studio and PARIS rig, I now need to get up and
> running
> again in a temporary area in order to finally complete a project started
> a few years ago. My new home is such that I will probably need to do most
> mixing/editing via headphones (with occasional real-world auditions via my
> near fields, of course) until I rebuild the studio.
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> Any tips on some very good-to-great (yet hopefully cost effective)
> headphones?
> (What DO good phones go for?) I would like to be able to support local
> businesses
> and, of course, be able to audition the phones there, so hopefully nothing
> too esoteric. Can I get a really nice pair for, say, less than $200.
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> Many thanks in advance,
> Larry Hogan
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