Sunday, October 7, 2007

Pleasent Valley Park: Sight 1





September 28, 2007
1:30 Pm




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The right microphone was pointed to the sky and left into the shrubbery. The quiet chirping of crickets and other field insects lulled me into this trance, reaching a comfortable relaxation. Does it do the same for you?

Crosswalk on Washington Avenue: Sight 2

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October 2, 2007
3:00 pm

















The microphones were positioned next to a "crosswalk prompt box." This is the voice you hear. I guess some people still need to be told what to do...

Down in Sewer: Sight 3



October 2, 2007
4:10 pm





















The right microphone was lowered down into a street sewer grate. If you pay close attention at points, you can hear the drip of water from the grate above.

In front of The Roastry: Sight 4



October 2, 2007
3:30 pm






















The microphones were stretched apart, arm length, to obtain a surround sound feel. With the cars driving past it makes the effect much easier and more recognizable.

Playing in Puddles: Sight 5



October 2, 2007
4:30 pm




















The water splashing sounds very clean and almost soothing in a way. The subtle hum of the environment contrasts the splashing well.