Field Recording Equipment

Our Field Recording & Video Equipment!

All of the field recording equipment listed down below is almost everything we own while traveling the world! Except clothing! I broke the sections into video equipment, field recording equipment & travel bags!

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ZOOM F6 FIELD RECORDER REAL WORLD TEST

OUR ZOOM PRODUCTS

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ZOOM F8N

I use the Zoom F8n most of the time while in the field!

ZOOM F6

Our newest Zoom F6 field recorder to record the newest sounds in 32 Bit.

ZOOM H6

Without this recorder Free To Use Sounds wouldn't be where it is today!

Zoom H3 VR

Our newest recorder for 4 channel ambisonic sound recordings

Zoom F1 Lavalier

We use this microphone and recorder for our vlogs & interviews

Zoom H1n

The previous model is discontinued! Perfect for starters! I did my very first recordings in Cambodia with the H1

OUR MICROPHONE EQUIPMENT

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DPA 4060 d:screet™

My first pair of DPAs and after almost 3 years still amazing!

Rode NTG 4+

Great affordable mono shotgun microphone for foley or interviews! I sold it last year!

LOM USI PRO

Probably one of the best omni directional microphones on a budget! Jonas did an amazing job with these microphones!

LOM MiKRO USI PrO

Another great pair of microphone from Jonas! I use these microphones for incoqnito recordings!

PRIEZOR ANTENNA

Not a microphone but amazing for electromagnetic field recordings! Perfect for close up and distance pick ups!

WILDTRONICS SAAM

By far the best microphones I am currently using! The sound quality is outstanding!

WILDTRONICS STEREO MONO DISH

I bought this 3 channel microphone before the SAAM and as much as I love it, I have no space in my suitcases. I keep it in the US!

Rycote NTG Super Blimp

I loved this Blimp but sold it together with the NTG 4+! Still a great product!

LIMPETMICS HYDROPHONE

Wonderful hydrophone from a small company based in Brighton!

AKG C 411 Contact Microphone

A super tiny contact microphone! I used it together with Blu tack and it does an amazing job!

Rode Video Mic Pro+

Our go to microphone that we attach to our cameras!

Mogami Gold XLR Cables

I choose Mogami Gold XLR cables to have a great connection between recorder and microphones

OUR VIDEO EQUIPMENT

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Sony A7s

We bought this camera 2015 in Japan and never had any issues and still using it!

Sony A7sii

Libby is a high end wedding videographer and that is one of her go to cameras while shooting weddings!

Go Pro Hero 8

Our newest action camera from GoPro!

Sony 6500

We used this camera mostly on the gimbal but we will sell it if the new Sony arrives!

Zeiss Batis 1.8

My favorite lens to be honest! High quality lens made by Zeiss!

Sony Zeiss 24-70mm F4.0

It's a good lens but because of only 4.0 it makes photos and video kind of boring looking.

Sony FE 28mm f/2 Lens

I love this prime lens! I used to take pictures and for under $500 you get a great lens!

Sony E PZ 18-105mm f/4 G OSS Lens

This lens is always on the Sony 6500 and we will sell it with the 6500 as well!

Sony FE 16-35mm f/2.8 GM Lens

This beauty of a lens comes with the new Sony A7r iv

DJI Mavic Air

We bought this drone last year in Singapore and used it only 3 times! Maybe we used more often this year and next year!

Apple 13.3" MacBook Air 2019

This is my Mac book where I am editing all the sounds for you! 🙂

Apple 13.3" MacBook Pro (Mid 2017)

This is Libby's MacBook where she is editing all her videos!

Apple iPad Pro

Great Ipad and we used it mostly for reading, watching movies on the plane and for editing videos with the pen on the MacBook.

Peak Design Slide Lite Camera Strap

Great straps that you can attach to the camera and to the gimbal in a second!

Sony MDR-7506 Headphones

These are headphones that I use for field recording and editing the sounds! A great microphone for under $100!

MeFOTO BackPacker Classic Lightweight

Libby just bought this smaller tripod! The huge and heavy Manfrotto are not coming with us.

Gizomos GXG-501A Traveler Tripod

This is a very similar tripod to the one I use! Easy to cary but not really high quality

Zhiyun-Tech Crane v2

It's already a pretty old gimbal but still great! We recommend getting the newest one! They just getting better and better!

OUR TRAVEL BAGS

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THE PRVKE SERIES BY WANDRD

Libby's brand new bag by Wandrd! Amazing quality with lifetime warranty! What you want more?

Lowepro ProTactic BP 450 AW II

This is my camera and video bag! I used it to carry my recorder and small microphone equipment!

Aqua Quest Mariner Backpack

I bought this pack only for the SAAM! I can carry this microphone with the XLR cables and the recorder without problems! I can't fit it in any other camera bag

GoToob 3-Pack Travel Bottle

Little important gadget! We use it for shampoo, conditioner and soap!

Eagle Creek Travel Gear Pack-it Specter Cube Set,

One of our sets to keep our clothing tight inside the luggage!

Compression Packing Cubes for Travel

These the cubes that I use to keep my clothing tight!

Peak Design Packing Cube (Small)

We use this cube for undewear!

Peak Design Packing Cube (Medium)

Libby used this pack for her clothing!

Peak Design Wash Pouch

We use this bag for all our skincare and make up!

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