Article: AES News.(Audio Engineering Society Conference )

Byline: Jim Feeley

Advances in audio production technology foreshadow similar advances in video.

At the Audio Engineering Society (AES) Conference in Los Angeles in fall 2002, tape was dead, mics were smaller, digital was everywhere, and editing tools were cheaper. Look for similar trends at NAB 2003 soon.

Field recording

The two leading manufacturers of timecode DAT field recorders, HHB and Fostex, showed their long-promised timecode disc field recorders, and Zaxcom talked about its next round of disk recorders.

HHB's Portadrive records eight tracks of 24-bit, 96 kHz audio to a removable 2.5-inch hard drive. The Portadrive ...

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