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RØDE iXY Stereo Microphone for iPhone, iPad & iPod touch. Zoom H6 Handy Recorder | Zoom. Four interchangeable mic capsules that can be swapped out as easily as the lenses of a camera Live Recording Personified The H6's included X/Y capsule employs two angled high-quality unidirectional mics which are sensitive to signals coming from the front but less to signals coming from the sides and rear. X/Y recording is optimum when you want to cover a wide area yet still capture a strong center image, making it the perfect choice for all types of live stereo recording.

Learn More The Ultimate In Image Control Welcome to “Mid-Side” recording, a whole new level of precision in your ability to shape sound. The H6's provided MS Capsule contains dual mic elements – a forward-facing, unidirectional mic (the “Mid”) and a side-facing, bi-directional mic (the “Side”). Learn More All the Pickup,Half the Length Learn More Full 6-Track Recording Plugging in the optional EXH-6 Dual XLR/TRS Combo Capsule gives you two more inputs, transforming your H6 into the world’s smallest six-track recorder.

DVeStore's Shotgun microphone Shootout | DVcreators.net. Review: Low Cost Shotgun Microphone Comparison. Low Cost Shotgun Microphone Comparison Audio-Technica AT835b Azden SGM-2X Sennheiser K-6/ME-66/ME-67 The Common Question In order to supplement the amazingly high quality images that DV users are creating with low cost DV camcorders, many users are discovering during the editing process how important audio is in effectively telling their stories. Whether you produce documentaries, feature films, corporate communications or wedding videos, the quality of your soundtrack is what immediately quantifies your work with your audience.

It's really pretty simple, bad audio equals amateurish, high quality audio equals professional. Hopefully, this review will serve as the first in series of reviews in helping you assemble a decent quality, relatively low cost professional field audio kit for your productions. OK, now we're all in agreement that good audio is important, right?

The First Step? "Shotgun mic" is actually a generic term that has come to classify microphones of several types. Profiles. Shotgun Microphone Roundup | BH inDepth. Shotgun microphones are used to capture sounds such as dialog in film and video productions, for “spot” miking specific areas on sets, stages and installations, and for creating Foley and sound effects. These microphones feature a distinctive long and vented “interference tube,” which helps reject sound from the sides and rear and focus on the sounds directly in front of them. They are very sensitive and detailed sounding, and because of their sensitivity, suspended shock mounts are almost always used to attach them to boompoles, video cameras, stands, etc. Their increased sensitivity also makes them susceptible to wind noise, so additional wind protection is mandatory for outdoor use.

There’s a wide variety of shotgun microphones available at B&H. Rode NTG3 B&H Signature Series The Rode NTG3 B&H Signature Series is an RF condenser shotgun microphone with a special design that enables it to operate flawlessly in damp environments. Rode NTG2 Rode NTG1 Audio-Technica AT875 Sanken CS-3e. Shotgun Microphones | BH inDepth.