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1. Rode VideoMic GO Light Weight On-Camera Microphone

Feature

High quality directional microphone
No battery required
Rode's lightest mic at only 73g
Rugged reinforced ABS construction
Windshield included
Integrated cold-shoe mount with 3/8" thread

Description

Rode VMGO Video Mic GO Lightweight On-Camera Microphone Super-Cardioid

2. Movo VXR10 Universal Video Microphone with Shock Mount, Deadcat Windscreen, Case for iPhone, Android Smartphones, Canon EOS, Nikon DSLR Cameras and Camcorders - Perfect Camera Microphone, Shotgun Mic

Feature

Universal Compatiblity - Works with DSLR Cameras, Camcorders, Audio Recorders, iPhone and Android Smartphones, Tablets, & Laptops
Durable Aluminum Construction, Battery Free Design
Integrated shock-mount minimizes handling noise
Includes Microphone, Furry "Deadcat" Windscreen, Soft Case, 3.5mm TRS Output Cable (For DSLR Cameras, Camcorders, Recorders), 3.5mm TRRS Output Cable (For Smartphones, Tablets, and Mac)
1 Year Warranty with USA-Based Support

Description

Specifications
Polar Pattern: Cardioid
Frequency Response: 35 Hz to 18 kHz, +/-3dB
Sensitivity: -42dB +/- 1dB/0dB=1V/Pa, 1kHz
Signal to Noise Ratio: 76dB
Output Connectors: 3.5mm TRSMini-Jack (for Cameras, Recorders & Camcorders); 3.5,, TRRS (for Smartphones, Tablets, & Mac)
Power Requirements: No Battery Required
Dimensions (LxD): 0.86 x 3.2" (2.2 x 8.1cm)
Weight: 3 oz (86g)

3. Moukey MCM-1 DSLR Camera Microphone, External Video Mic Shotgun for Phone, Smartphone, Vlogging, Canon/Nikon/Sony Camera

Feature

Universal Compatibility - Fit most of the DSLR Cameras, Camcorders, Audio Recorders, iPhone and Android Smartphones, Tablets, Laptops( N.B. the devices should have a 3.5mm jack).
Built-in high-class cardioid condenser capsule, achieves supreme audio recording when used with various DSLR cameras.
Unidirectional microphone, primarily sensitive to sounds in front of the camera and can reduce in background noise, suitable for interview, vlogging, etc.
Aluminum-made body, protecting the sound recording quality form the interference by a high level of radio frequency.
Features a shock-absorption shock mount, effective at minimizing unwanted vibrational, handling noise.

Description

Product Description
Moukey MCm-1 Universal Video Camera Microphone with Integrated shock-mount.The Moukey MCm-1 is a universal video camera microphone designed to significantly improve audio quality compared to built-in microphones. No battery is required, simply plug in the microphone and it's ready to go. The product is equipped with a 3.5mm cable that can be used with your phone's own conversion plug. The microphone uses a cardioid condenser capsule which is ideal for minimizing peripheral environmental noises and focusing the audio pick up on the subject infront of the mic. An integrated shock mount also reduces handling noise and unwanted vibrations that can often ruin audio recordings.The product is equipped with a synthetic furry windshield and a foam cover windshield, making it easy to use indoors and outdoors.


Specification:
Transducer:Electret Condenser
Polar pattern:Omnidirectional
Sensitivity Range: -431dB RL=0.68K Vs=1.5V( 1KHz 0dB=1V/Pa)
Impedance: Max. 0.68K1KHz (RL=0.68K)
Frequency: 20-16000 Hz
Current Consumption: Max.0.5mA
Operation Voltage Range: 1.0V-10V
Max. Sound Pressure Level:115dB S.P.L
S/N Ratio: More than 58dB
Sensitivity Reduction: 1.5V-1.0V Sensitivity Variation less than 3dB
ColorBlack
Materialmetal
Net Weight0.54 lb
Package dimensions6.69Lx 4.25 (W) x 1.97 (H) inch


Package included:
1X Moukey Camera microphone;
1x 3.5mm plug TRRS connector ;
1x 3.5mm plug TRS connector;
1x furry windshield;
1x Foam cover
1x shock mount ;
1x storage package
1x Product Manual.

4. Camera Microphone,Veksun Video Microphone for DSLR Interview Shotgun Mic for Canon Nikon Sony Panasonic Fuji Videomic with Windscreen 3.5mm Jack

Feature

Standard 3.5mm stereo plug and standard universal connector to cameras. Designed to fit DSLR cameras, DV camcorders, such as Canon, Nikon, Sony, Panasonic, etc.Except for Canon T6, this camera doesn't have 3.5mm plug.
The Veksun camera microphone is a high-quality shotgun condenser microphone designed to capture clear, precise audio while reducing background noise, built-in high-quality electronic components.
Ultra-high sensitivity, large pickup range, with a built-in professional interview microphone, high-performance super-cardioid pickup, alongside single-head mutual complementary sound pickup technology, this camera microphone has a wide frequency response, and high-definition sound resolution.
Long standby time, this video microphone on camera uses energy-saving and environmentally friendly AAA alkaline batteries, thus offering long working time and also includes a low power indication function. Please turn off when you are not using the microphone to save battery power.
Great for interviews, sporting events, ambient audio, music, Facebook Live broadcasts, YouTube and more. The camera microphone is primarily designed for photography, interview and other professional fields.

Description

The Veksun camera microphone is a high-quality shotgun condenser microphone designed to capture clear, precise audio while reducing background noise, built-in high-quality electronic components.

Greatly improves the effect of camera recording!

Designed to fit common mid-range to high-end cameras and DSLR cameras, DV camcorders, such as Canon, Nikon, Sony, Panasonic, etc.Except for Canon T6, this camera has no 3.5mm plug.

What's in the box

1Camera Microphone. 1English User's Manual. 1Windproof Cover. 1Windproof cotton. 124 MONTHS WARRANTY.

We will do our best to help you solve any problem until you are satisfied.

5. TAKSTAR SGC-598 Interview Microphone for Nikon/Canon Camera/DV Camcorder

Feature

10dB sensitivity enhancement and 200Hz low-frequency attenuation; to meet the different field Co-use. Use standard universal connector specifications, can be simply fixed the camera.
Product Features: Specially designed for the camera and high-sensitivity condenser microphone to enhance the quality of the recording.
Set tone governing the selection of alloy materials design, sturdy solid, and can effectively shield electromagnetic interference.
Heart-shaped single-point pickup features can effectively reduce the noise of the surrounding environment to be picked up.
Shock-resistant structural design, to reduce the mechanical noise of the camera and other vibration noise. Package Contents: 1* SGC-598 Microphone 1* Windscreen 1* English User's Manual

Description

Features: 1.High Quality & Brand New 2.Practical Occasion: photography, interviews and other occasions pickup.3.Product Features: Specially designed for the camera and high-sensitivity condenser microphone to enhance the quality of the recording.4.Heart-shaped single-point pickup features can effectively reduce the noise of the surrounding environment to be picked up. 5.10dB sensitivity enhancement and 200Hz low-frequency attenuation; to meet the different field Co-use. Use standard universal connector specifications, can be simply fixed the camera. 6.Shock-resistant structural design, to reduce the mechanical noise of the camera and other vibration noise. 7.Set tone governing the selection of alloy materials design, sturdy solid, and can effectively shield electromagnetic interference. 8. 1.5V AA alkaline battery-powered, battery life of up to 100 hours.(No Battery Included) 9. Low power indicator, fully prepared ready to replace the battery. 10.Technical parameters: Monomer: Back electret. 11.Polar pattern: cardioid. 12. Frequency response: 50Hz-16kHz. 13.Sensitivity:-32dB 3dB (0dB = 1V/Pa at 1kHz). enhanced sensitivity: +10 db. 14.The low-frequency attenuation: 60Hz 10dB / octave. output impedance: 2000 30%. 15. Use voltage: 1.5V AA batteries. (No Battery Included) Package Contents: 1* SGC-598 Microphone 1* Windscreen 1* English User's Manual

6. Comica CVM-V30 PRO Camera Microphone Electric Super-Cardioid Directional Condenser Shotgun Video Microphone for Canon Nikon Sony Panasonic DSLR Camera with 3.5mm Jack (Red)

Feature

Low-cut Filter & 10dB Sensitivity AdjustmentThe CVM-V30PRO Lightweight microphone has low-cut filter function and 10dB Sensitivity Adjustment. You can choose the low-cut mode when you are in the noisy environment and you can adjust the sensitivity from -38dB to -28dB as per your need.
Excellent shock-absorbingShock-resistant structural design can effectively reduce vibration noise. Which can primely prevent the noise of the jitter during video shooting and provides your video with more excellent voice.
Super-Cardioid Polar PatternThe CVM-V30 PRO shotgun microphone is giving excellent off-axis rejection for desired sounds, which can effectively reduce the noise of the surrounding environment to be picked up.
Product FeaturesComica CVM-V30 PRO microphone supports all cameras that come with 3.5mm audio input jack. The 1/4 external port design can help you mount the microphone to your camera easily. Our this video microphone is Powered by 3A battery. (batteries are not included)
What's in the box1* CVM-V30 PRO Microphone 1* Windscreen 1*Warranty card 1* English User's Manual. 3 MONTHS WARRANTY and 3O DAYS 100% money back satisfaction guarantee. (Contact the seller or Ask a question). We will try our best to help you solve the problem until you are satisfied.

7. Comica CVM-V30 LITE Video Microphone Super-Cardioid Condenser On-Camera Shotgun Microphone for Canon Nikon Sony Panasonic Camera/DSLR/iPhone Samsung Huawei with 3.5mm JackRed

Feature

Universal CompabilityThe CVM-V30 Lightweight microphone can be used on your cameras and smartphones. Just switch the mode you want on the CVM-V30 LITE microphone body.
No battery required Comica CVM-V30 Lite microphone is powered by camera/smartphone plug-in power which can reduce current noise and help you solve the problem of insufficient battery power for long time recording
Excellent shock-absorbing Shock-resistant structural design can effectively reduce vibration noise. Which provides your video with more excellent voice.
Super-Cardioid Polar Pattern The CVM-V30 LITE shotgun microphone is giving excellent off-axis rejection for desired sounds, which can effectively reduce the noise of the surrounding environment to be picked up.
What's in the box 1* CVM-V30 LITE Microphone 1* Windscreen 1*Warranty card 1* English User's Manual. 3 MONTHS WARRANTY and 3O DAYS 100% money back satisfaction guarantee. (Contact the seller or Ask a question). We will try our best to help you solve the problem until you are satisfied.

Description

Description:

COMICA CVM-V30 LITE super cardioid condenser lite microphone, suit for camera, smartphone.

Meanwhile the Microphone designed with excellent shock mount, no battery drive, super low noise electronics, super anti-interference, cold-shoe design with 1/4 thread at the bottom, compact and light. which makes recording more easier.

Main Features:

1.Super-Cardioid Polar Pattern

2.Support Smartphone & Camera

3.Excellent Shock Mount

4.No Battery Drive Design

5.Super Low Noise Electronics

6.Super Anti-interference

7.Cold-shoe Design with 1/4 Thread at the Bottom

8.Compact and Light, Easy to Carry

Specification

1. Polar Pattern: Super Cardioid

2. Frequency Range: 40Hz20KHz

3. Output Impedance: 2.2k

4. Max.SPL: >100dB

5. Sensitivity: -34dB3dB

6. Signal to Noise Ratio: >68dB

7. Weight: 52g

8. Dimension: 160*50.8*86mm

Notice

This product is compatible with both IOS and Android system, and when used with the iPhone 7 or above version, you need to use the original adapter cable.

For the IOS system smartphone (iPhone), the Mic works well either in Audio or Video mode.

For the Android system smartphone, the Mic works well in Audio Mode. While in video mode , please try to use a 3rd party video APP if you find your smartphone doesn't work.

Please do not put the device beside the heat or interference source. Please avoid falling, collision or pounding during usage.

Don't expose the device in rain or moist environment.

8. Professional Advanced Broadcast Microphone and accessories Kit for Canon EOS DSLR 5D Mark II III 6D 7D 7D II 77D 80D 70D 60D T6s T7i T6i T5i T4i T3i SL1 Cameras

Feature

Durable aluminum-alloy construction for indoor & outdoor use
Superb off-axis signal attenuation provides focused audio pickup
Perfect for interviews, film shoots, promo videos and studio recording
Includes furry wind muff, foam wind shield, cushioned hand grip, and long and short (on-camera) audio cables with multiple connectors to support XLR, 3.5mm mini and 6.3mm jacks
Includes adjustable shock mount and stand mount with adapters for 5/8" (mic stand), 3/8" (boom pole), 1/4" (tripod) and camera shoe mount applications + Vidpro Cleaning Kit, and TheImagingWorld Microfiber Lens Cleaning Cloth

Description

Record professional quality audio for your video/broadcast productions with the 15-Piece Unidirectional Condenser Shotgun Microphone Kit. The 10.8" long mic can be used in conjunction with any camcorder, professional or amateur, and any video-capable DSLR / HD-DSLR. Its durable aluminum construction makes it great for indoor and outdoor shooting. It features superb off-axis signal attenuation for focused audio pickup. Whether for an interview (on or off camera), film shoots, promo videos, or studio recording, the XM-55 is the ideal complete solution. --- Items included are: long and short on-camera audio cables with multiple connectors to support XLR, 3.5mm mini, and 6.3mm jacks, adjustable shock and stand mounts with adapters for 5/8" (mic stand), 3/8" (boom pole), 1/4" (tripod) and camera shoe mount applications. Also included is a furry wind muff, foam wind shield, a cushioned hand grip, and a hard carrying case.

9. PIXEL MC650 Camera Microphone Kit, Directional Shotgun Video Mic for DSLR Camera Camcorder with Deadcat Windscreen, Foam Windshield, 9.8' Extension Cable

Feature

Note: Make sure your camera has an external microphone input socket and is of the standard 3.5mm. This microphone NOT works with camera features 2.5mm mic input, such as Canon EOS Rebel T6
Indoor/Outdoor Use: The included dead cat furry windjammer minimizes wind noise when recording in high wind conditions outdoor, while the foam windscreen blocks gentle noise in indoor/studio environment
Features Super-Cardioid Polar Pattern: Ensures your recording is focusing on the audio in front of the camera and attenuating sounds from the sides, the result is a signal that sounds closer to the camera even in noisy environments or at moderate distances
High-Pass Filter Switch: A high-pass filter switch eliminates room ambiance and noise below 80 Hz, which will reduce wind noise and other low-frequency noise not blocked by the windscreen
Three-level Gain: Provides a +10 dB boost, 0 dB unity gain, or a -10 dB pad. The -10 dB pad protects against distortion when recording in loud environments, while the +10 dB boost can be used to achieve a higher gain signal

Description

In the box:
1 x MC650 on-camera microphone 1 x dead cat furry windscreen 1 x foam windshield 1 x 9.8' extension cable

10. Bestshoot Condenser Interview Microphone Photography Shotgun Mic for Video Camcorders Canon Nikon DSLR DV Camcorder 11 inches/27cm Camera Microphone with Metal Holder, Anti-Wind Foam Cap XLR Cable

Feature

Professional Voice Pickups: this microphone shotgun has a cardioids pick-up pattern isolates the main sound source and minimizes the background noise, highlighting the performance with smooth frequency response range for best vocal.
Short, lightweight and compact, it's an unobtrusive length of 11 inch ensures that the microphone remains out of the frame when mounted on camera.
Wide Compatibility: Suitable for all camcorders and dslr cameras with 3.5 and 6.35mm microphone input socket and hot shoe (for Sony / Minolta cameras, please apply with hot shoe adapter)
Designed for business use in media interview, conference, stage, film, television and so ono. Facilitates shotgun interview and video making. This shotgun comes with stable stand and anti-wind foam cap to eliminate noise and prevent the recording from effects of vibration.
Easy operation, powered by a 1.5V battery, one battery can work aboutu 26 hours. XLR cable is about 8 meters, satisfies various voice pickup demands. Note: Camera and battery are NOT included. --1 Year Warranty

Description

Please kindly note: This microphone doesn't include battery, you may insert any AA battery you have to power it.
The PRO Condenser Microphone is designed for business use in media interviews, conferences, speech, stage, film and television.
It has a cardioid pick-up pattern that isolates the main sound source and minimizes background noise, highlighting the performance with smooth frequency response range for best vocal.
Stereo 0.25 inches (6.35mm) and mini 0.14 inches (3.5mm) jack adaptor facilitate shotgun interviews and video makings.
The microphone is suitable for all camcorder and DSLR camera with 3.5mm 6.35mm microphone input socket and hotshoe.
Anti-wind Foam Cap and Stable Stand help to eliminate noise and prevent the recording from the effects of vibration. And the XLR cable is 8 meters in length, which satisfies various voice pickup demands.
Specifications:
Power Supply: DC 1.5V
Directional: Uni-directional
Capsule Type: Condenser
Normal Impedance: 2.3K Ohm (Short distance)
Effective Pickup Range: 9.8 feet/3 meters
Battery Working Time : 26 hours (using one battery of NO. 5)
Package Contents:
1 x MT-11 Shotgun Microphone (11 inches/27 centimeters long /metal body)
1 x Anti-wind Foam Cap
1 x Microphone Stands
1 x Stereo 0.25 inches (6.35mm) Jack Adaptor
1 x Mini 0.14 inches (3.5mm) Jack Adaptor
1 x XLR Cable: 26.05 feet (8 meters) 0.25 inches (6.35mm) jack

Conclusion

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