Recording
Audio for Video Oral Histories
Lately, I have been thinking a great deal about video, quality and affordability as I look for ways to achieve optimal video recording for affordable prices. High quality cameras are affordable and easy to use now [...]
Ask Doug: Choosing a Digital Audio Recorder
The Oral History in the Digital Age project and the folks at Michigan State University’s MATRIX Center have launched “Ask Doug” to assist you in making a decision on choosing a digital audio recorder. For more [...]
Happy Anniversary: Nostalgic Reflections on the CD
In 1890, folklorist and anthropologist J. Walter Fewkes declared that the study of folklore “cannot reach its highest scientific value until some method is adopted by means of which an accurate record of the stories can [...]
Oral History in the Digital Age Launches
This week we launched the first phase of the Oral History in the Digital Age project (http://ohda.matrix.msu.edu) to explore best practices for collecting, curating and disseminating oral history featuring over 70 engaging essays, a portal to [...]
Getting Started: Tascam DR-100 MKII
The following is a video tutorial on the setup and basic use of the Tascam DR-100 MKII digital audio recorder. This video includes basic tips and a visual walk through the initial setup and configuration of [...]
Digital Audio Recorders: Marantz PMD 661
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Mac Audio Editing Software Company Out of Business
Two good options. I'm familiar with both. Wave Editor, from Audiofi
Digital Audio Recorders: Marantz PMD 661
I work for a local nonprofit organization, and we typically pay someo
Ask Doug: Choosing a Digital Audio Recorder
Hey thanks. You could either use a field mixer or a multi-track recor
Ask Doug: Choosing a Digital Audio Recorder
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