Creative Field Recording

Field Recording Spectrogram: Pro Mic Jungle Sounds - spectrograms of jungle rain, rivers, lagoons, and wind, plus how to use spectrograms when editing and how they help buff.ly/4XHkKYC

Field Recording Spectrogram: Jungle Trail Mic – what a spectrogram is, how it helps you, and example trail mic field recording spectrograms. buff.ly/BVEY1Qd

Survey time! How do you like your footstep sound effects organized?

Complete the 2 minute survey and get free waterfall and wave sounds: buff.ly/Ht1LSQw

Totally agree - the toughest part is getting as remote as you can

The Best Posts of 2025 - a roundup of favorite articles from last year. buff.ly/90T2Ycu

A step-by-step guide to recording nature sounds with a trail mic – including a placement guide, set-up guide, and trail mic sound samples buff.ly/HsKSDWx

How to choose the best trail mic for evocative nature recordings – learn what a trail mic why you should use one, and best gear choices to record pristine wildlife sounds buff.ly/yvFXmLt

Field recording microphones compared: contrasting 4 diverse microphones recording a small waterfall. buff.ly/f45OYJN

A Li-ion vs Ni-MH field recording battery test including real-world sound recording comparisons, a Li-ion charger review, + more. buff.ly/GrRRUiB

Exploring field recording batteries including different types, pros and cons, charging and discharging considerations, and what's best for field recordists. buff.ly/sF18xKz

A first look at the Tascam FR-AV4 field recorder including overview, feature set, and competitor comparison. buff.ly/gRfcwCw

Learn how to transform your field recordings with Pro-Q 3 and "sound fx EQ match." buff.ly/qP5scBg

Learn how you can transform your field recordings with “sound effects EQ match.”

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Field Recording Microphone Comparison - Rural River - A field recording microphone comparison contrasting 7 diverse microphones recording a shallow river rolling over rocks. buff.ly/cKIQqMj

How to create a lightweight field recording kit to enhance mobility and performance, part 3: a compact field recording stealth kit
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How to create a lightweight field recording kit to enhance mobility and performance. Part 2: using a Pearl and Zoom kit. buff.ly/bF4gilV

Rode Blimp Upgrade Part 2 - an alternative Rode Blimp suspension hack using Rycote parts and custom-created plastic spacers.
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Røde Blimp Suspension Upgrade: how to upgrade your stock Røde Blimp with an improved suspension – without breaking the bank. buff.ly/H7srmSN

How to create a compact field recording kit to enhance mobility and performance. Part 1: using a Røde and Zoom kit. buff.ly/poQr293

New field recording kit for 2025 – stands, arms, and brackets, accessories, and field recording video tools.

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New field recording gear purchases for 2025 – including wind protection options and storage choices. buff.ly/XO0H0un

New field recording equipment purchases for 2025 including eclectic microphones and 32-bit float recorders.
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Howitzer Field Recording Shoot: Results and Microphone Comparison - challenges, technique, and results + microphone comparison video buff.ly/QnuRyn1

Article: Developing Field Recording Skills: Your Mindset | Creative Field Recording An article from Stosh Tuszynski about developing field recording skills and altering your sound recording mindset for success.

New: an article from Stosh Tuszynski about developing field recording skills and altering your sound recording mindset for success.

Sound Effects and AI: A Guide to Protect Your Creations from Misuse - understanding AI and ML, types of sound effects and AI use, and ways to protect field recordings from AI misuse
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Is SoundCloud using AI sound training of field recordings and sound fx? Read more about the reporting of changes happening at SoundCloud. buff.ly/4usXFfY

A Sound Map of UNESCO Heritage Sites - Remixed - check out a new soundmap from field recordists from across the globe buff.ly/Ql1pd0a

A first look at the Sennheiser MKH 8018 field recording microphone, its benefits, drawbacks, and comparison to the MKH 418-S and other microphones. buff.ly/dZ0LSZM

A roundup of 32-bit float audio field recording articles: gear choices, an introduction to 32-bit float, its drawbacks and benefits, and editing workflows.
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An introduction to 32-bit float audio editing with a 32-bit editing workflow for Pro Tools, Reaper, and iZotope RX - especially written for sound fx and field recording fans buff.ly/gyGREf7