Reading Time: 7 minutesWhat is an On-camera microphone? Definition & Meaning An on-camera microphone is a highly directional microphone designed to pick up sound waves from sources in front of it. Moving slightly to the shotgun barrel’s left or right while talking, the mic will start picking up less sound. As you probably have already guessed, shotgun mics… Continue reading What Is An On-Camera Microphone? Buyer’s Guide
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Tips to Improve Audio Quality For DSLR/Mirrorless Cameras
Reading Time: 8 minutesNo matter how good your video footage is, it’s only half the picture. You also need good audio. Capturing good audio is a cheap and effective way to dramatically improve your work. So, let’s examine the different types of microphones, the situations in which you will use them, and some suggestions for gear to get… Continue reading Tips to Improve Audio Quality For DSLR/Mirrorless Cameras
What is a Shotgun Microphone? Guide on How to Use it
Reading Time: 9 minutesWhat is a Shotgun microphone? Definition & Meaning A shotgun microphone is essential to capturing professional-quality audio in filmmaking and videography. When mounted on boom poles, shotgun microphones enable precise audio recording, particularly dialogue, by positioning the microphone close to the subject while keeping it out of the camera frame. What Is A Shotgun Microphone?… Continue reading What is a Shotgun Microphone? Guide on How to Use it