Articles, Microphones, Reviews
Sanken’s CS-3 Shotgun Mic
Field Test #1 Recently, I was the mixer on a film commercial and I chose the Sanken CS-3, for no […]
Reviews
Articles, Recorders, Reviews
Deva II and Nagra V
Ready or not, tape is nearly history. Tape is well on its way to being a novelty. Granted, even analog
Articles, Microphones, Reviews
The Pearl MS8 Microphone
In the slow changing world of truly professional microphones, where all too often the wheel is simply reinvented, it
Articles, Recorders, Reviews
The Venerable Fostex PD-4 Timecode DAT Recorder
In the world of portable timecode DAT recorders (OK, the very small world), there was first the Fostex PD-2. This
Articles, Microphones, Reviews
Audio Technica AT-895
(Originally published in Audio Media Magazine USA) Shotgun mics do their job well: reaching 5′ across a film set, rejecting
Articles, Boom Poles, Reviews
The New VDB Boom Poles
For years the Van den Bergh "VdB" boom poles (fish poles) had been far better than any others for most
Articles, Reviews
The Lectrosonics UCR-200D
New Frequency Selectable Portable Wireless System Since 90% of the portable wireless mics in the US professional market are from
Recorders, Reviews
The Zaxcom Deva II Recorder
(As appeared in Audio Media Magazine September 1999 Issue) Location sound recordists are bound to fall into one of three