[78-L] Lacquer discs recorded at 80 rpm

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Wed Jan 5 07:05:38 PST 2011


But playbacks were only heard on set and picked up by microphones as reference 
audio, not used as part of the final mix. The slate and the click countdown on 
the disc provided sync points but the final audio was mixed in from film audio, no?

Hmm.

dl

On 1/5/2011 9:57 AM, Doug Pomeroy wrote:
> Friend Nick Bergh has provided this answer:
>
> Hi Doug,
>
> 80 rpm is the speed you get with a 1200 rpm sync motor system.  It was
> not possible for the studios to record in sync at 78.26 rpm.
>
> Nick
>
>
>> Message: 7
>> Date: Tue, 04 Jan 2011 20:05:56 -0500
>> From: Doug Pomeroy<audiofixer at verizon.net>
>> Subject: [78-L] Lacquer discs recorded at 80 rpm
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>> Does anyone know why lacquer discs were recorded at some transcription
>> studios, and also some movie studios, at 80 rpm?
>>
>> Doug Pomeroy
>> audiofixer at verizon.net
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