Audio Technology

  • ‘The Field Recordist’ Film

    ‘The Field Recordist’ Film

    “The Field Recordist” by Lawrence Barker is a film which has an unusual twist in that it is to be an autobiographical documentary complying with a fixed set of rules; an approach different to that taken by the aspiring, or…

  • New Sound Devices 633 Field Mixer & Recorder

    New Sound Devices 633 Field Mixer & Recorder

    Sound Devices has just announced the newest addition to their family of mixers/recorders, the 633: The 633 is a compact, six-input mixer with integrated 10-track recorder featuring PowerSafe technology. It offers six analog inputs and records to SD and CompactFlash…

  • New Sony PCM-D100 handheld recorder

    New Sony PCM-D100 handheld recorder

    Sony has announced a new handheld recorder, the PCM-D100. “The PCM-D100 is a high resolution recorder with two-position (X-Y or Wide) stereo microphones, 32 GB of internal flash memory and a SD-XC Card slot. Recording formats include linear PCM (at…

  • Recording UK Ambiences

    Recording UK Ambiences

    A Sound Effect has published an article by sound designers Andrew Kirk and Richard Simpson on recording materials for their latest library. At RSAudio this year we have been spending a lot of time making a series of surround (5.0)…

  • New Zoom H6 Recorder

    New Zoom H6 Recorder

    Zoom just announced the Zoom H6 new handy recorder with a modular mic system. The world’s first handy recorder with interchangeable mic system XY mics capture remarkable stereo depth and clarity Mid-side mics provide continuously variable stereo width Four XLR/TRS…

  • Dave Ruddick – Sound In The Field

    Dave Ruddick – Sound In The Field

    Sound Recordist Dave Ruddick goes through his set-up and explains how he records surround sound in the field. This clip was shot at Tongass National Forest where Ruddick was handling sound for the film Fortress of the Bears. Fortress of…