field recording : Designing Sound

Zoom H6 Handy Recorder Announced

Friday, April 12, 2013

Making the rounds in some audio circles on the internet this morning is the announcement of the Zoom H6 Handy Recorder. Zoom’s news post about the device is…

DocHouse Masterclass Videos on Sound

Thursday, February 28, 2013

Earlier this week, we posted that Peter Albrechtsen’s Masterclass presentation at DocHouse was available for viewing online. That’s not the only video in the series worth your time…

Experiments with Digital Microphones

Friday, February 15, 2013

While AES42 compliant digital microphones are relatively new to the audio world, they’re not “brand-spanking” new. There have been several on the market for a few years now,…

Capcom Audio Director Tomoya Kishi Interview

Monday, February 11, 2013

Japanese video game composers and musicians get a good bit of coverage and acclaim over in the West, but the people making the booms and whoosh sounds don’t seem to…

Transient Enhancement With Explosions

Monday, January 21, 2013

Article By: Frank Bry Transient enhancement plug-ins are wonderful tools to have in a sound designer’s arsenal. They can be used to soften a sound or to make…

Dangerous Ambiences

Friday, November 30, 2012

Guest Contribution by Tim Prebble I suspect growing up in a very quiet location on a farm in the South Island of New Zealand may have something to…

Triple Dose of Blog Posts

Monday, September 24, 2012

First up Rene Cornado has this great post about Quad Miking Dual MS: So instead of running more controlled experiments with regards to my quad setup, I ended…

FiRe 2 – Field Recorder

Wednesday, August 29, 2012

For a few weeks now I have been playing with Audiofile Engineering’s field recorder FiRe 2. FiRe 2 is an app for iOS that is a recorder/audio editor/metadata editor/uploader in one….

Stephan Schutze – A Week Chasing Planes

Monday, July 30, 2012

A week chasing planes Preparation, planning and the practical reality of location recording By Stephan Schütze Photography by Stephan Schütze and Anna Irwin- Schütze The following article is…