Rode Microphones

    The My Rode Reel short film competition is back for 2020 with $1,000,000 in cash prizes
    Jul 30, 2020 John Aldred

    The My Rode Reel short film competition is one of the highlights of the film world and every year it gets bigger and better. For…

    Need sound effects? Rode’s entire Ambisonic Sound Library is now available to download for free
    Jun 5, 2020 John Aldred

    With the introduction of Rode’s ambisonic microphones like the VideoMic Soundfield and more recently the Rode NT-SF1, recording ambisonic sound has come down in cost…

    10 tips and tricks to get the most out of your Rode Wireless GO microphones
    Apr 15, 2020 John Aldred

    When Rode released the Wireless GO microphones, they probably didn’t anticipate just how quickly it would grow in popularity or the number of ways in…

    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…

    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…

    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…

    How to choose your first microphone for filmmaking
    Nov 4, 2019 John Aldred

    There is such a vast array of microphones on the market these days of many different types. It can be difficult to know where to…