Updates – FieldLog

Android FieldLog 1.5.3 Release | Drop Rigs

February 20, 2026 By houstin 0 Comments

Release Date: February 19, 2025
Version: 1.5.3

Drop Rig Tracking

The headline feature of this release is support for unattended drop rig recordings. Field recordists can now track equipment deployed in remote locations with specific extra toggles and visual indicators.

Two-Stage Toggle System

Drop rig tracking uses a simple two-toggle approach:

Drop Rig toggle marks a take as associated with drop rig equipment
Currently Dropped toggle (appears when Drop Rig is enabled) indicates the rig is actively deployed in the field

When you mark a rig as “Currently Dropped,” the start time represents deployment, and toggling it off automatically sets the stop time to mark retrieval.… Keep reading

FieldLog Updates – September 6th, 2025

September 6, 2025 By houstin 0 Comments

Greetings all!

Here are the things I worked on this week with FieldLog. Feature sets are getting there, but still in very much a testing phase. Bug reports and additional feature requests are still very much appreciated. This week included the soft launch of the app, with posts on the reddit.com/r/fieldrecording self-promo thread and on airwiggles. Need to find some new ways to get the app out there more.

Android

Released version 1.4.6
- Added ability to pick a photo instead of just take a new one for gear (mics, recorders, kits)
- Added gear image syncing
- Various refactors and clean ups

New gear photo prompt iconography when there’s an existing photo.

… Keep reading