Canon 5D Mark III Firmware Update Features and Improvements

Canon recently released the EOS 5D Mark III DSLR Camera Firmware Update Version 1.2.1. This firmware update will improve the camera’s performance and usability by improving the external video quality for external recording. It does not, however, improve the internal recorded image quality from the camera. Let’s go into what the update means for video [...]

The NEW Zoom H6 Handy Recorder

Zoom announced their new H6 Handy Recorder at Musikmesse 2013 as the world’s first handy recorder with an interchangeable mic system. It looks like companies are really vying for customer loyalty as the audio game is changing to accommodate more all-in-one products. Most of us are already invested in Zoom products like the Zoom H4n [...]

RØDE smartLav Lavalier Microphone for iPhone, iPod, iPad or Mobile Devices

The RØDE smartLav Lavalier Condenser Microphone turns your Apple or mobile phone into a high-quality voice recording device. This makes for a really nice backup recording option if you’re ever in a pinch or for when you need to record a quality audio and share the file quickly. The smartLav is capable of recording any [...]

Sound Samples from the RØDE iXY Stereo Recording Microphone for iDevices

The RØDE iXY Stereo Microphone is a recording device capable of up to 24-bit/96k* recording (iPhone natively will only allow understand up to about 48k) and has an on-board high-fidelity A/D conversion so your iXY recordings are rich and accurate. At the heart of the iXY is a matched pair of ½” cardioid condenser capsules, [...]

Olympus LS-100 Multi-Track PCM Recorder – NAMM 2013

Michelle from Olympus gives us the specs on their Olympus LS-100 Multi-Track PCM Recorder that features 90° Directional Stereo Condenser Microphones, Stereo XLR / Phone Combo Inputs and an Eight Track Multi-Tracking Function. The Olympus LS-100 Multi-Track PCM Recorder features high-quality 96kHz / 24-Bit Linear PCM recording. It also supports 44.1kHz / 16-Bit Linear PCM [...]