The Wildlife Sound Recording Workshop once again returns to San Francisco State University’s Sierra Nevada Field Campus this June 10-17, 2023.  The Field Campus is situated near Sattley, CA in the Tahoe National Forest at 6,000 feet elevation, with nearby locations offering a wide range of recording opportunities and challenges in spectacular surroundings.

Learn state-of-the-art techniques for recording and analyzing the sounds of wildlife with expert instructors. Whether you are a budding citizen scientist or experienced researcher, this week-long workshop, is designed to develop you into a capable field recordist.  Lecture topics cover the selection and application of audio recorders and microphones, recording theory, metering, recording techniques, and documentation for sound recordings. The course includes daily field recording sessions and lectures/discussions. The course also includes an introduction to analyzing sounds and making simple measurements with analysis software. 

Your instructors are Greg Budney, Ana Luiza Camargo Catalano, and Adele Binning. 

SOUND RECORDING ENROLLMENT INFORMATION

Tuition is $950.  Food and lodging costs are calculated upon registration. Enrollment is limited to 14 participants.   REGISTER FOR THE WORKSHOP

Questions regarding the workshop are welcomed.  Please contact Greg Budney, nagra.ivs@gmail.com.