tl;dr = rub alcohol on it with a cloth 🍸 There are certain portable audio recorders, headphones, and other equipment have a special kind of external plastic that “feels rubbery” to the touch. The advantage was that it made the gear easier to grip when you held it, reducing the likelihood that you would accidentally …
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A dear old friend recently sent me an email asking which mic I recommended using with the Zoom H5. It was an old roommate of mine who had played drums in my band. She continues to bang the drums professionally to this day. This person is also an excellent sound recordist, songwriter, guitarist, and several other awesome things. …
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A Zoom H5 shotgun shootout with the SGH-6 shotgun capsule, Rode NTG-2, NTG-3, AT4053b and the XYH-5. This + more at www.sam-mallery.com
A shootout between the Zoom H5, Zoom H4n, and Tascam DR-40 recorders, using the stereo mics, the Rode NTG-3 and more. Find this and more at www.sam-mallery.com
An in-depth review article and hands-on video on the Zoom H5, with a focus on using it in video production. This story and more at sam-mallery.com
