[LAU] a student performance video

[drew Roberts]

On Friday 09 July 2010 11:06:48 Philipp Überbacher wrote:
> Excerpts from Dave Phillips's message of 2010-07-09 16:50:25 +0200:
> > Philipp Überbacher wrote:
> > > ... unlikely to get anything better from such a camera...
> >
> > I'm starting to look into purchasing a new video recorder. Does anyone
> > have a recommendation in the US$200-300 range ?
> >
> > Best,
> >
> > dp
>
> Wouldn't in such a case either recording from the mix desk or some
> dedicated recording gear be a better option? I don't really have a lot
> of experience with cameras, but I don't think that any of those are
> very good for recording audio.

Zoom makes one that is supposed to do audio well. Doesn't seem the best all 
around but may do audio well. You could also hook an H4 or something similar 
to a camera. I wonder about the mics picking up camera noise if too close 
though.

all the best,

drew