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Wearable Audio Recorders

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

This Miniature Recording Device Can Help Users Capture High-Quality Sound

— June 16, 2015 — Tech
'Instamic' is a tiny wearable recording device that helps you capture high-quality audio wherever you may be. Ideal for musicians and small film production crews, Instamic has the power to record up to four hours of stereo quality sound from a single charge.

The smart recording device works by using remote control technology to operate without the use of cables, transmitters or external recorders. The device can be easily controlled via Bluetooth within a 30-foot range, making it ideal for moving subjects. Not only does Instamic help to capture production level audio, but the device is also extremely portable. At only one inch in size and capable of attaching to nearly any surface, Instamic eliminates the hassle of carrying bulky and cumbersome equipment.

With its high-quality audio and minimal setup, Instamic is perfect for capturing everything from the sounds of nature to an actor's voice.
Trend Themes
1. Wearable Audio Recorders - The rise of small, wearable audio recording devices like Instamic presents opportunities for the development of new, ultra-portable and easy-to-use recording devices for professional audio and video production.
2. Bluetooth Remote Control Technology - Audio and electronics manufacturers can take advantage of remote control technology using Bluetooth to develop new innovative gadgets and devices beyond recording equipment.
3. Portable Recording Equipment - There is a growing demand for lightweight and easy-to-carry recording equipment, with Instamic being a perfect example of a new, ultra-portable recording device for individuals and professionals alike.
Industry Implications
1. Music Production - Instamic and other wearable recording devices offer opportunities for the development of new, easy-to-use and high-quality recording devices that can cater to the needs of musicians and sound engineers.
2. Film and Video Production - Film and video production companies can take advantage of small wearable recording devices like Instamic to capture high-quality audio without the need for cumbersome recording equipment and setup.
3. Consumer Electronics - The demand for audio recording devices is growing, and consumer electronics manufacturers can leverage the increasing popularity of small, lightweight and portable audio recorders to cater to various markets, including musicians, journalists, vloggers, and podcasters.
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