A videotronic super 8mm repeater projector having it's blub flipped on, then the film started. It is then switched off in reverse order. Recorded with a cad gxl2200 microphone.
A reel-to-reel tapecorder with the record switch on. Time has not been kind to the device, and now a loud sine wave pulses through the speakers when recording with it.
The last seconds of air in a pipe organ, played with the bellows switched off. Recorded to a camera on a sennheiser ke66/k6 in oriel college chapel, oxford.
Close recording of a kettle being switched on, boiling and shutting itself off. Recorded from about 20cm away from kettle. Captured with tascam dr-07mkii.
Bell and howell model 253 rv recorded with a cad gxl2200 microphone. The sounds are the projector being turned on, the bulb being switched on and the film reel started. The process is reversed at the end.
The relentless sound of a data server whirring away in the corner of a busy solicitors office. Never switched off, this hypnotic and maddening sound is an omnipresent feature of the modern office environment.
Some kind of (transitional) whooshing sound effect. Could be used e. G. In documentaries for illustrating transitions between different shots, or in games/interactive presentations for the same purpose.