Re: technology choices for gathering ambient nature

["Curt Olson"]

Graham Evans:

> Rob - just a quick clarification - am I right in thinking the
> MZ-NHF800 is the minimum model number which will do this type of work?
>   The MZNH900s seem to be all sold out in oz.
>
> If I pounce quick I could get the first model mentioned for $170AUD
> each.

Rob Danielson:

> Actually, any of the HiMD models are fine as long as they have a mic
> input-- _maybe_ some 700's do and some don't.  I like the metal case
> on the
> 900's and the rotary rec knob, the 800's are fine (right Curt?)

700s and 800s are essentially the same, except the 800s have an AM/FM
receiver in them. For the price, they're great little recorders, I
think.

Curt Olson

PS: Anyone here know about the new SD 702? It looks to be basically a
722 without the hard drive, and a little less money...