Zoom H2 Handy Portable Stereo Recorder

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If you need a portable, robust, yet simple to use stereo recorder – you should seriously consider the Zoom H2 Handy Portable Stereo Recorder.  This ultra portable device will work for podcasters, musicians, newscasters, seminars, conferences, etc.  Retails for around $300, you can pick it up on the link for around $150.

Features:

• W-XY mic patterns with 4 mic capsules and signal processing allows Front 90° cardioid, Rear 120° cardioid and 360° polar patterns
• Built-in USB 2.0 interface
• Records in WAV 96kHz/48kHz/44.1kHz at 16-bit or 24-bit, MP3 to 320kbps and Variable Bit Rate (VBR) data formats
• Time Stamp and Track Marker functions in Broadcast WAV Format (BWF)
• 512MB SD memory card included
• Accommodates up to 16GB SD memory cards
• Auto Gain Control (AGC) for pristine recordings
• Auto Start function means you’re always ready to record
• Low-cut filter eliminates wind noise
• On-board chromatic Guitar/Bass tuner

People are using them for a wide variety of situations.  Here’s a video for a boom pole rig for filmmaking:

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