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View Full Version : Sony PCM-M10 audio recorder Dan Chung July 20th, 2009, 06:46 AM Sony PCM-M10 looks like a perfect small audio recorder to compete with the Edirol R-09 and the Zooms. Small enough to pocket. Sony's PCM-M10 digital audio recorder brings pro quality to laypeople, Southern Californians (http://tinyurl.com/lk847t) Now why did I just buy the PCM-D50 ? Dan Nigel Barker July 21st, 2009, 12:08 AM Now why did I just buy the PCM-D50 ?Because the PCM-M10 is not available until October? Dan Chung July 21st, 2009, 12:30 AM Guess so, but I do have an Edirol R-09 so I could have got by. Seems like every time I buy something a couple of months later something more suitable comes along :) Same when I got a Sony EX1, no sooner had I figured it out then along came the EX3 Dan Jon Fairhurst July 21st, 2009, 12:40 AM Then again, we've had the 5D Mark II for over six months, and not only is it still the king of the hill, but with manual control, Magic Lantern, and new 3rd party accessories, it just keeps getting better. :) Too bad this new audio recorder lacks balanced inputs... Peter Burke July 21st, 2009, 02:22 AM Then again, we've had the 5D Mark II for over six months, and not only is it still the king of the hill, but with manual control, Magic Lantern, and new 3rd party accessories, it just keeps getting better. :) Too bad this new audio recorder lacks balanced inputs... You may be able to use Sony's XLR-1 Balanced mike adapter box Review: Sony PCM-D50 Portable WAV Recorder - O'Reilly Media (http://digitalmedia.oreilly.com/pub/a/oreilly/digitalmedia/2008/01/10/sony-pcm-d50-recorder-review.html?page=4) Has batteries to provide phantom power. Peer Landa July 21st, 2009, 04:58 AM Too bad this new audio recorder lacks balanced inputs... ...and timecode ;^) -- peer Steve Maller July 21st, 2009, 09:31 AM Guess so, but I do have an Edirol R-09 so I could have got by. Seems like every time I buy something a couple of months later something more suitable comes along :) Same when I got a Sony EX1, no sooner had I figured it out then along came the EX3 Dan At least two laws are at play here: Moore's and Murphy's. :D Jeremy Nicholl July 22nd, 2009, 02:41 AM Guess so, but I do have an Edirol R-09 so I could have got by. Seems like every time I buy something a couple of months later something more suitable comes along :) Same when I got a Sony EX1, no sooner had I figured it out then along came the EX3 Dan It's the Digital Gotcha. A few years ago two of my cameras were declared obsolete by the respective manufacturers in the same week. One was a Canon D something: it had been on the market for exactly 24 months. The other was a Leica M6: it had been on the market for 17 years. |