That's true. On the other hand, with the recordings I make using over the
ear mics I do get a strong height effect (e.g. airplanes flying above or
birds calling from trees).

On Fri., Jun. 19, 2020, 6:39 p.m. Augustine Leudar, <
augustineleu...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Hector - strictly speaking for it to be a binaural recording it would
> have to be done in-ear, or in a dummy heads ear,  otherwise you would only
> have ILDs and ITDs and not the height information that is caused by the
> direction dependant filtering of the pinna (and to some extent shoulders) .
> However here I am creating binaural soundscape sin a DAW using a VST
> binaural panner rather than recordings .
>
> On Fri, 19 Jun 2020 at 23:20, Hector Centeno <hcen...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I'm wondering if it is the case that if the ambisonic recording is made
> > with in-ear microphones then earbuds would make more sense, and if it's
> > done with microphones outside the ear (clipped on the sides of the head
> or
> > above the ear) then over-the-ear headphones would work. I record using
> > microphones over the ear and I find that playback using closed back
> > over-the-ear headphones works the best.
> >
> > Hector
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Jun 19, 2020 at 6:13 PM Augustine Leudar <
> > augustineleu...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Hello all,
> > > I normally do installation work but lockdown has steered me towards
> > working
> > > on binaural work that can be streamed. Obviously, with speakers, I
> have a
> > > calibrated system, room treatment etc I have a pair of Sennheiser
> HD600s
> > > that I use but it occurs to me that these kinds of over-ear headphones
> > may
> > > not be best suited for binaural work as there may be some pinna
> filtering
> > > seeing as the driver is as large as my pinna, so I was thinking earbuds
> > > might be more suitable as they bypass the pinna altogether and you are
> > just
> > > left with the HRTFs - then again like mastering it depends somewhat on
> > what
> > > your target audience will be using mostly. Has anyone given any thought
> > to
> > > this and what do you think are the most suitable headphones for
> binaural
> > > work?
> > > all the beat
> > > Augustine
> > >
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