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  1. Lerxst

    Best bird recorders for field recording

    I now use a small adapter that lets me mount the F3 on the pistol grip. Photos here: My Recording Rig
  2. Lerxst

    Best bird recorders for field recording

    I can certainly get noise moving the cable about but I am generally something of a statue once I get on a bird, and it has not been a problem, yet... but I have not been using this for very long. I would prefer something similar to what you described, and I am looking at ways to rig that up.
  3. Lerxst

    Best bird recorders for field recording

    I use a simple binocular strap as shown. When the XLR cable is attached, it helps keep it flat against my chest. If I want to look at the display I have to grab it and tilt it up, but there isn't much need to look at it...
  4. Lerxst

    Best bird recorders for field recording

    In the past I primarily used a Tascam DR-05X, and found it a good option for a single, lightweight unit that you can put in your pocket. For (plane-based) travel I take a Zoom H5, either with the standard X-Y mic capsule, or with the SGH-6 shotgun capsule. I use a Rapberry-Pi system...
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