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Equipment for field recording
Independent comparison of recorders by Avisoft
Recommended field recorders
Less than 250€: Second hand Sony and Tascam recorders, second hand Olympus LS-11, LS-12, Roland R-07
250€ – 650€: Sony PCM-D100, Tascam DR-680 MK2, Tascam DR-100
650€+: Sound Devices MixPre-3, 6 and 10 (II), Sound Devices 7-series
Headphones we like (for the field work)
- Beyerdynamic DT-770
- Beyerdynamic DT-1350
Sound recorders:
- Sound Devices MixPre-3, 6
- Sony PCM-D100
- Olympus LS-11