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A Sound Recordist's Toolbox: Radius Mini-ALTO 180
A few weeks ago, I bought the much anticipated Radius Mini-ALTO 180 Windshield & RAD-2 kit, a microphone suspension and windshield kit...
Apr 175 min read
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A Sound Recordist's Toolbox: Rycote PCS-Boom Quick-Release Connector for Boompoles
The Rycote PCS-Boom Quick-Release Connector Product Image There are some pieces of equipment that make such a difference to how you work...
Apr 93 min read
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Sound Recordist Toolbox: A Look Back at... SQN 4S Mixer x Marantz PMD661 Setup (2013-16)
SQN 4S Mixer in bag with shoulder strap This week, we’re going back in time to talk about one of my very first sound setups I bought....
Feb 94 min read
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The Sound Recordist’s Toolbox: 5 Reasons Why the Sennheiser G3 Radios are Still Amazing
Since I began my career as a sound recordist, there are a few pieces of equipment that have travelled all the way with me to the present...
Dec 1, 20245 min read
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The Sound Recordist’s Toolbox: 5 Reasons Why the Sennheiser 416 Shotgun Mic Has Been King for Almost 50 Years!
In a world of fast technology and constant upgrades, it might sound staggering to know that there are pieces of tech out there that have...
Sep 8, 20245 min read
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The Sound Recordist's Toolbox: Boom-Buddy Boom Pole - Review
Recently, I had the chance to test out one of the new boom poles from the Boom-Buddy brand while working on a documentary shoot near...
Aug 18, 20243 min read
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A Sound Recordist's Tips: Breaking into Production Sound - A Guide for Aspiring Sound Recordists
I began my journey in sound back in 2012, right after graduating from university. At that time, I had minimal industry connections,...
Aug 4, 20243 min read
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A Look Back at... the Sound Devices 442 x Zoom F8 Combo (2016-22)
Back in 2016, I decided to make a change to the way I was mixing and recording audio for productions by purchasing two different pieces...
May 19, 20244 min read
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Excellence of the DPA 4071 Lav Microphone
In the toolkit of a sound recordist, few tools rival the versatility and indispensability of the lavalier microphone. Whether discreetly...
Apr 28, 20242 min read
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"What You Need to Know About the Audio Ltd A10 Radios: Features, Pros, and Cons"
In the fast-paced world of film and television production, having reliable wireless audio equipment is paramount. Enter the Audio Ltd A10...
Mar 3, 20243 min read
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Sound Devices Mix Pre 10 ii: An Incredible Unit at an Affordable Price!
The Sound Devices Mix Pre 10 ii is a portable multitrack mixer and recorder designed for sound recordists who require a compact and...
Feb 3, 20245 min read
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