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Want to buy a portable recorder for birthday tomorrow

Hi I want to buy a portable recorder for my birthday tomorrow to record sound fx. My budget currently is 12000 Rs. here in Mumbai which is enough for Zoom H2N which interests me b …
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Where to fix a Broken Headphone Input in an H4N?

Hello, I live in Chicago and I've a broken headphone input on my H4N. It still works, but when trying to monitor, I have to fiddle with my headphones in order to get a signal. I c …
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How to set the Zoom H4N for recording with external mic & lav?

Hi all, I'm having a hard time getting the right settings on my new Zoom H4N for recording with 2 XLR inputs -- a shotgun mic and wireless lav system for a film shoot. I also can' …
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Problem with a High Noise Floor in my Recordings

I use a Zoom H4n and when I'm recording something that is quiet I get a lot of hiss. The room is good acoustically with no interfering sounds I don't know why it happens. I have us …
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about a mistake made when i was recording with H4n Zoom Recorder

I made a mistake when i trying to make a recording with my Zoom H4n Handy Recorder. I wanted to make a recording with the mics own recorder, but I'm confused and ended up selecting …
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Zoom H4N Adoration Post

Hi everyone again! Today I got my Zoom H4N! You cannot imagine how much I already loved this little miraculous device!!! I had a Sony PCM-D50 which I also loved... But this one, o …
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What sample rate do you use/prefer?

First question so apologies if it's not up to scratch. Feel free to let me know :) I'm wondering what sample rate you like to record at and what the sample rate generally is of an …
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ZoomH4n - Some kind of an answer…

After recording again and being puzzled again by the levels on my Zoom H4n, I googled a bit and found this awesome handheld recorder shootout: "Noise floor of the on-board mics an …
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What in-line pad? Zoom and mixer questions

The Zoom H4n line input is -10dbV and the Sound Devices MixPre output is a pro +4dbU. The signal from these two directly, overloads the recorder. I'm trying to figure out what kind …
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Zoom h4n Inputs 1/ 2

I have just purchased a Zoom h4n and I am very pleased with the performance. I am using it underground in Caves and Mines. I also use Sennheiser ew 100 G2 Radio Microphones. They w …
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T-Bone SC450 mic…

Have any of you tried this mic? It´s a low cost mic, but I´ve read some good reviews. I´m just recording some voices for a demo project, and can´t afford an expensive mic. I´ve bee …
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Sound solution for Canon 5D for 1/2 hour pilot

i am a pro stills photographer and very keen to shoot a 1/2 hour pilot in hd video. with my project i plan to do the filming and sound myself as i will be filming my wife as the ho …