Long knife being sharpened down a steel. Recorded on r09hr in kitchen then gain enhanced and processed in digital performer with proverb to give an eerie one shot effect that can be used to create tension and foreboding in horror films or events.
I recorded using a zoom h6 with an xy mic and foam screen and tripod. I sharpened a knife on a granite rock in front of the mic. I started sharpening the mic at a slow pace and then a fast pace. Recorded for a school project for a sfx library.
Sound of a manual pencil sharpener's handle being cranked without anything in the sharpener itself. The sharpener is shaped like a camera. Recorded in the lab sound booth at confederation college. Recorded at 48,000 hz. .
A high-quality mp3 recording of a person sharpening a war dagger. Sound created by rubbing a fork on a butcher knife. Recorded with a black sony digital ic voice recorder.
Some metal "shing" sounds, great for picking up swords or large knives. Created with a large, sharp chef's knife and a wooden cutting board. Recorded at close range in a relatively anechoic closet.