When Zoom released the H4n, it woke up a whole generation to sound. The H6 is only slightly bigger but a whole lot better. Review: Mark Davie The Zoom H4n, and the rest of the Zoom portable recorder family, have grown at about the same rate as the DSLR revolution. For all its failings —… Continue reading ZOOM H6 PORTABLE RECORDER
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Røde iXY & Røde REC
iXY, turning your iPhone into a genuine location recorder and audio editor. Review: Mark Davie Rode has a knack for over-delivering. iXY is a case in point. While for some manufacturers the iDevices are just another opportunity to graft a few bucks from the general public with adjunct plastic bits ’n’ bobs, Rode… Continue reading Røde iXY & Røde REC
SHOOTING VIDEO WITH A DSLR
The reasons people shoot video with a DSLR rather than a dedicated video camera are many and varied – for every reason against it, aficionados will counter with one or more why they should and do. Not all DSLRs can shoot video, of course, and some do it better than others. And as against a… Continue reading SHOOTING VIDEO WITH A DSLR
Canon XA20
Does the Canon XA20 have that perfect combination of portability, functionality and a small price tag? Review: David Whitehead If you are contemplating coughing up some serious money for a DSLR and the associated bits that make them play (almost) nice for video, stop right now, turn left, and before you do anything else, take… Continue reading Canon XA20