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Field Recording

The art of Field Recording. Leaving the studio to record the world that surrounds us with portable recorders.

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Choosing and using microphones for location and field recording.

Portable recording equipment tested for real-world sound capture.

Methods for capturing clean, useful and immersive recordings in the field.

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Selected writing from the field.

AF / Gear Review / Recorder Review
Sony PCM-A10 Review
Review of the Sony PCM A10 recorder, a tiny piece of gear. Analysis and personal feedback of this pocket machine.
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AF / Microphones / Equipment
Electromagnetic Field Microphone Equipment
Electromagnetic Field Microphone Equipment, a dive into the source of sound. Quick list of EMF microphones available on the market.
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AF / Microphones / Equipment
Discreet microphones for field recording
If you practice field recording and are looking to expand your equipment kit, then you should consider looking into lavalier microphones.
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