r/fieldrecording

35k members
r/fieldrecording is a subreddit with 35k members. They frequently recommend/review field recorder, audio recorder, and recording equipment, and the most common flair used is question, equipment, recording, procedure, and review / comparison.
For discussion of field recordings, recordings of environments, audio capture, and portable recording. This sub is for sharing field recordings and discussing them. You are encouraged to post your own field recording audio and discuss this topic non-promotionally. To share anything else of yours, you will need to use the community promo post

Products Discussed in r/fieldrecording

Field Recorder

129 reviews
#1
Zoom
4.3 from 32 reviews
#2
Tascam
3.5 from 14 reviews
#3
Zoom F3
4.8 from 13 reviews

Audio Recorder

19 reviews
#1
Zoom
3.8 from 5 reviews
#2
Zoom H1n
4.0 from 2 reviews
#3
Olympus
4.5 from 2 reviews
#1
Zoom
4.4 from 7 reviews
#2
Lewitt
4.0 from 1 review
#3
Sennheiser MKH 50
3.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/fieldrecording

#1
Question
: "One of my favourite things at the moment is to get up super early to record the dawn chorus"
128 posts
#2
Equipment
: "First diy binaural mic done"
30 posts
#3
Recording
: "Blessed in patagonia 4 days on the trails"
16 posts
#4
Procedure
: "Deadcat Surgery So You Don’t Have To Guess"
2 posts
#5
Review / Comparison
: "Experiment making a DIY binaural microphone"
1 post
#6
Resource Post
: "Just wanted to share this amazing update V2 firmware update of zoom H1e etc"
1 post

Member Growth in r/fieldrecording

Yearly
+6k members(21.3%)

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Last updated: June 23, 2026