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19 Oct 98 - 01:53 AM (#42313) Subject: recording gizmos/toys From: Ana I want to purchase a "sound catcher"- nothing too fancy (though digital would be great),as cost is a factor down here in the Antipodes. I just want something that's good for practice or session capturing! My preference is for a Sony recording walkman-with dolby' (maybe I'm just being a snob?) but what model?. Any ideas gratefully rec |
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19 Oct 98 - 02:29 PM (#42377) Subject: RE: recording gizmos/toys From: Evan It is very hard to properly advise you without knowing more about your application: 1. What exactly is your budget? 2. Does that budget include a microphone or do you need one built in to the recorder? 3. How long are the sessions you wish to record? Location recording is a specialty of mine and I will be happy to advise you after knowing these basics. |
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19 Oct 98 - 03:15 PM (#42382) Subject: RE: recording gizmos/toys From: Ana Thanks for the reply Evan! What's my budget huh? Well with exchange rates and all it's probably easiest to equate it to the cost of(really good) cups of coffee. So , something in the equivalent range of 100 cups would suit me fine. I'm happy to buy a separate "mike", and thought about some small speakers to enhance usability when I'm away from home.( I imagined purchasing those when I had recovered both fiscally and from caffeine withdrawal-a 12 step programme would not go astray here!) Recording time? I'm pretty open on that- I Know there have been some pretty major improvements, so 20 hour playback++. As I said, nothing too fancy is required here.Th |