Category: Tascam

Tascam are changing the way we record lavalier microphones with their new DR-10L belt recorder

John Aldred

Wireless lavalier microphones have been a standard in the film & tv industries for years. They’re great for picking up sound while staying hidden from the shot. They’re also very useful for moving subjects where following them with a boomed microphone may be impossible. As more and more wireless devices enter our daily lives, however, issues […]

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How and why to use a boom mic or a lav mic for great sound in your videos

John Aldred

Recording audio off the camera is as vital to filmmakers as getting the flash off the hotshoe is to photographers.  Just as there are different options with off-camera flash, there are also a number of different microphone options when it comes to off-camera audio. In this video from Adorama TV, David Day walks us through […]

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Deal: Tascam DR-70D 4-Channel Recorder for $249

Eric Reagan

B&H has the Tascam DR-70D for $249 (reg. $299). The DR-70D is a 4-channel XLR recorder. One of the things I like about the DR-70D over the DR-60D (which is also on sale) is that the DR-70D gives you up to 4 channels of phantom power to its XLR channels. The DR-60D is limited to 2 channels […]