Zoom Corporation is a Japanese company specialising in music technology and equipment such as recorders, microphones and effects processors. The company was founded in 1983 and has grown to become a major player in music technology.

Zoom is particularly known for its affordable and easy-to-use recorders. The company's recorders are particularly popular with music enthusiasts and professionals because they offer high-quality recording at an easy and affordable price.

Zoom recorders have a wide range of features, including multi-track recording, built-in microphones, microphone amplification, powerful signal processors and digital effects. These features enable professional-level recording and have made Zoom recorders popular with home studios and professionals alike.

Zoom recorders also have many practical features, such as computer and smartphone interfaces that allow recorded material to be easily transferred and shared between devices. The company's recorders also feature a wide range of interfaces that allow external devices such as microphones and instruments to be used with the recorder.

The quality, usability and affordability of Zoom Corporation's recorders have made it a major competitor in the music technology industry. The company has won numerous awards, including TEC Awards and MIPA Awards, for its innovative products and technologies.

See Zoom's main products: Sound recorders