Microphone

    Rode expands their Wireless GO system with easier-to-hide “White Edition” and new accessories
    Apr 8, 2020 John Aldred

    Rode’s Wireless GO system has proven to be extremely popular since was introduced last April. It’s an ultra-compact lightweight digital wireless microphone system that packs…

    Rode VideoMic NTG vs. VideoMic Pro+ vs Sennheiser MKE 400 vs. Sennheiser MKH 416
    Feb 17, 2020 Adam Frimer

    Today we are comparing over $1,700 worth of shotgun mics: Rode VideoMic NTG vs. Rode VideoMic Pro+ vs. Sennheiser MKE 400 vs. Sennheiser MKH 416….

    The Rode NT-USB Mini is a $99 desktop microphone for voiceovers, YouTubers and streamers
    Feb 12, 2020 John Aldred

    Rode’s NT-USB microphone has become one of the most popular microphones out there over the last few years (although, personally, I’m a big fan of…

    The best wireless mics for $200 – DIYP reviews RODE Wireless GO
    Jan 18, 2020 Adam Frimer

    I remember the first time I bought a wireless lav system. It was a lot of money, but I finally bit the bullet and bought…

    Spotted at CES: Godox is expanding into audio with new microphone range
    Jan 9, 2020 John Aldred

    Up until now, Godox has primarily been known for its rather popular range of flashes and continuous LED lights. Now it seems that they’re expanding…

    Rode NTG5 – The ultimate all-rounder shotgun microphone
    Dec 19, 2019 John Aldred

    The Rode NTG5 short shotgun broadcast microphone came with a lot of interest and intrigue. The biggest question being “What’s with the holes?”. The NTG5…

    The Nikon Z6 & Z7 finally get raw video output and it is most definitely a paid upgrade
    Dec 17, 2019 John Aldred

    So, it was a paid upgrade, then Jeromy Young of Atomos told us it wasn’t, and now that Nikon has officially announced it, it is again….

    Sound 101 – How to read and understand microphone specs
    Dec 5, 2019 John Aldred

    Microphones come with a whole lot of technical and confusing sounding specifications. Ultimately, what matters to people most is how they sound. But not all…

    Rode gives on-camera shotgun mics a high end makeover with the new VideoMic NTG
    Nov 20, 2019 John Aldred

    When it comes to on-camera microphones, the Rode VideoMic series is way up there when it comes to recommendations. Their flagship VideoMic Pro Plus is…

    Five tips to record better quality sound with your shotgun microphone
    Nov 13, 2019 John Aldred

    Shotgun microphones are the go-to for many filmmakers when recording audio. Whether it’s on-camera or boomed overhead of your subject, they offer a great ability…