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Quality


For those solely interested in sound quality i imagine it would be hard to beat this at the price


Pros excellent build quality the aluminum structure with shockmount stands up to real world use


The version of this mic with the recorder takes 2 aa batteries and gets about 10 hours of battery life when recording and close...  Read More


Great shotgun microphone the menus are easy startup time is fairly fast and the audio quality is good for a shotgun microphone

Price


The price is high but worth it


Micro sd card has to be removed and put in a card reader on your computeri know the price is high but this is the only allinone like this


Sure i can get a much better sound with my 250 audix vx5 pop filter yamaha 01v console and adat interface but the price is high...  Read More

Packaging/appearance


Clear bright perfect sound reproduction right out of the box


I used this in place of my digital cameras own mic because the on camera mic only works when you are less than 3 feed away from...  Read More

Competitiveness


Pros it sounds way better than its competitors


Also i wish it had the auto power feature of its rode competitor


I returned the shure vp83f because i realized that a lavalier mic solution was much better suited to my needs


The directional aspect is quite good akin to what i have experienced with highend sennheiser shotguns

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  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    great, quality, good, better and flash.
  • Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 17.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there may be deception involved.
  • Our engine has determined that the review content quality is low.
  • Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 68.2% of the reviews are reliable.
  • This product had a total of 154 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 26 2022.

Helpful InsightsBETA

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It records with zero mic hiss


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    If you use the audio through this mic and into the camera then there will be noticeable hiss from the camera and not as much low end


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The audio processing systems that reside in dslrs are mediocre at best


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    If you do not have the funds go for a cheaper rode mic


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Its ranks above my buddies rode mic in durability sound noise reduction but you pay for what you get


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I was originally going to go with rode but after doing some research everyone has said that shure has a better overall


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Its going to be a pain in the ass to do things constantly having to turn press the record button multiple times over and over


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    You can go directly to the camera

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