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Technology Lending at Cooper Library

Shotgun Microphones

RODE VideoMic Shotgun Microphone

The RODE VideoMic is a camera-mount shotgun microphone with a supercardioid polar pattern for focused audio capture, ideal for videographers and filmmakers. It features a shock mount to reduce handling noise, a 9V battery for powering the microphone, and a 3.5mm output jack for easy connection to cameras or recording devices. The built-in high-pass filter helps minimize low-frequency rumble and handling noise. The VideoMic is a solid choice for capturing professional-grade audio directly into cameras and camcorders, making it popular among content creators who prioritize high-quality sound for their productions.

RODE VideoMic Shotgun Microphone

Included in Kit

  1. VideoMic Shotgun Microphone
  2. Foam cover
  3. Fuzzy cover
  4. 3.5mm extension cable

Checkout Information

  • 3-day loan period
  • $5 per day late fines
  • Renewals & extensions unavailable

RODE VideoMic GO Shotgun Microphone

The RODE VideoMic GO is a compact and lightweight shotgun microphone designed for cameras and camcorders. It features a supercardioid polar pattern for capturing sound from the front while rejecting background noise. With a shock mount to reduce handling noise, it connects to the camera's audio input via a 3.5mm TRS connector and operates on the camera's plug-in power. The microphone is "plug-and-play," requiring no additional setup or controls. It is a popular choice among videographers and content creators looking to enhance the audio quality of their camera recordings without complex setups.

RODE VideoMic GO Shotgun Microphone

Included in Kit

  1. VideoMic GO Shotgun Microphone
  2. Foam cover
  3. 3.5mm cable

Checkout Information

  • 3-day loan period
  • $5 per day late fines
  • Renewals & extensions unavailable