Re: field recorders

[Andy Soto <smaug@servidor.unam.mx>]

  MD will sound a hell of a lot better than a casstette recorder, really, I
use a Sony MZ-R70 MD recorder, pretty coll little blue device, mine even
came with a USB  PC link to transfer stuff from and to the MD, go check it
out, I think youŽll find it useful...


Andy 



At 12:37 a.m. 21/08/01 -0400, you wrote:
>All the recent talk of crickets, frogs, and cicadas put me to wondering
>what folks use for their field recordings.  I am actually looking 
>currently
>for something portable & battery powered for recording ambiences, sound 
>efx,
>etc., & am unsure of what to get.
>I like the sound of a Nagra III, but it's bulky & a bit pricey.
>There's one of those little Marantz mono cassette numbers at a
>nearby music store, but I don't know much about them.
>I'm hesitant about MD because of data compression, but I'd be interested
>to hear what MD users think about them.
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>Thanks
>T om
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