Ambicorder is now on iOS
Ambicorder is now available on iOS! If you have a Sony ECM-AX10 and a compatible USB-C iPhone or iPad, you can hop over to get it on the App Store. The Android…
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Sony ECM-AX10: Ambisonics in the palm of your hand?
Introduction I love strange devices, take note of how much I’ve professed my love of Zoom’s M4 on here, but Sony’s new ECM-AX10 may take the cake. A small microphone that plugs…
Japan’s 100 Soundscapes at 30: Always Be Recording
Working in tech is not always fun, so I found myself with some unusually free time. Thanks to some deals out of LAX, I decided that in a few days I’ll be…
Help test FurtherAfield: spatial listening for field recordists
Since I’ve started field recording, I’ve had several, uh, discussions, online about what is best to target with recordings, headphones or speakers. A lot of times people default to speakers, at least…
FieldLog.net Version 2: A new look for your field recording journal
FieldLog.net Version 2 is here! The app has a whole new look, cameras have joined the gear bag, and the connection between your field notes and the website is ready to put…
3D-Printed XLR Adapters for Pseudo-ORTF: Zoom M4 and Tascam FR-AV2
I have always had a love/hate relationship with handheld recorders (well until I bought the D100…) The capsules tend to be noisy, and the compromises made to keep them small tends to…
Field Recording on YouTube in the Age of AI-Generated Ambience
How authentic soundscapes can distinguish real places from an expanding flood of synthetic and mass-produced content. My first great love with field recording came during one of many crunches at work, when…
Wildlife Recording in Romania: Drop Rigs and Hard Lessons
My first drop rig in Romania failed because I forgot to use the hold switch. I would love to say the problem was more complicated, that there was some great systematic technical…
FieldLog.net is now on iOS
FieldLog.net is now available on the iOS App Store! This has been a long time coming. For a while, FieldLog.net has lived on Android and the web. That worked, but it turns…
Zoom M4 MicTrak Mic Delete Modification
A Small Mod for a Slightly Weird (and Very Good) Recorder The Zoom M4 is a strange recorder. And I mean that in a good way. It sits in this interesting space…