With recording devices and microphones pdsounds volunteers acoustically discover the beauty of the world. From the million sounds of things to the pure waves of sinus. Our goal is to record it all and make it available for free. read more
flicking
metal legs, guns and gizmos
By Stephan, May 5th, 2008 *snick* | Alethiometer | clicking | device | fine | flicking | Gadget | Gizmo | Gun | light | Looking-Glass | mechanics | Metal | Pistol | Revolver | Telescope | thin | ticking | Tripod | Single Subject | Natural | 192 kBit/s | Stereo 0:51 minutes (1.16 MB)
This is an old (40 years) camera tripod with brass metal legs that fold into one another in 3 sections each. Compared to modern plastik tripods it looks a little steampunk.
finger-clicks
By Cori, May 3rd, 2008 clicking | Finger clicks | Fingers | flicking | popping | snapping | Single Subject | Natural | Human | 128 kBit/s | Mono 0:12 minutes (198.41 KB)
Just me clicking my fingers a few times
opening a can
By Stephan, April 17th, 2007 *pfft* | *snip* | flicking | opening | Single Subject | Characteristic | 128 kBit/s | Stereo 0:06 minutes (102.49 KB)
Pulling a straw from an aerosol can. Sounds like opening a can or something.

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