Using your geophone: connection, settings and accessories
Connecting your geophone, setting up your recorder, fixing it firmly to the ground or to metal and avoiding unwanted noise: the guide to getting started.
Hydrophone: what is it, how does it work and which one should you choose?
A hydrophone is a microphone made for listening underwater. How it works, what you can hear, and how to choose its plug, cable and accessories.
Our microphones for nature recordists
Dolphins, nibbling fish, marshes, cracking ice and trees: nature sound recording underwater and underground, with a hydrophone and a geophone.
Geophone comparison: Manalive Audio, LOM Geofón and Leaf Audio
LOM Geofón, Leaf Audio Geophone S and L or Manalive Audio: price, handmade, plugs, cable, accessories and waterproofing compared at a glance.
Hydrophone comparison: Manalive Audio, Aquarian, Ambient, JrF and Etsy
Aquarian H2d, Ambient ASF-1 MKII, JrF, Etsy or Manalive Audio: price, handmade, plugs, cable, power and accessories compared at a glance.
Our microphones for sound designers
Fizzing aspirin, bubbles, heartbeats, sand maracas: sound design ideas to record with a hydrophone and a geophone.
Geophone: what is it, how does it work and which one should you choose?
A geophone is a microphone that listens to matter rather than air. How it works, what you can hear, who it's for, and how to choose your plug and accessories.
Our new EMF microphone!
A unique microphone for recording glitches, interference and more! Stereo output and built-in speaker!
Use your hydrophone!
You've just bought your hydrophone or you'd like to have one! Don't worry! Learn here how to use your hydrophone!
Taking care of your hydrophone
How do you maintain your hydrophone to ensure it lasts as long as possible?