Learn to Record
Advice on recording equipment and techniques
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Sound Recording Workshops
Each year the Macaulay Library teaches state-of-the-art techniques for
recording the sounds of wildlife. Participants learn through daily field recording sessions
and lecture/discussions with experts from the Cornell Lab of
Ornithology.  |
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Audio Equipment
Learn about all types of recording equipment and accessories, from MiniDiscs to hydrophones, with tips on keeping your gear protected. Here we offer details on the options
available to the field recordist based on our in-house testing and
extensive field experience. Links to manufacturers and vendors are
provided if you need more information. |
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Field TechniquesRecording methods, equipment, and the
condition of equipment can affect the accuracy and quantity of audio
recordings collected. This paper discusses
essential and effective criteria that can be used to select a recording
system based upon research goals and financial resources. |
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Related LinksLinks to useful resources elsewhere on the web about archiving and digital preservation, as well as audio and video resources like equipment, publications, software, and events. |
