Posts Tagged ‘microphones’

RØDE, manufacturer of some of the most popular stereo and shotgun microphones used by moviemakers today, has launched the RØDE 2014 Customer Survey. The prime purpose of the survey is to better understand customer needs in order to best meet them with coming new products.…

We have entered a new era of independent moviemaking when image acquisition threatens to far outstrip audio acquisition. Ultra HD has already made itself at home in the home, if sales of big screen 4K TVs are anything to go by. [adrotate group="6"]Immersive audio playback…

You gotta love those guys at RODE Microphones. They gave us the NTG-2, for many indie filmmakers -- including yours truly -- the go-to mic for pretty much everything except when the shot absolutely, positively can’t be boomed. But they didn’t stop there.[adrotate group="6"] I…

Here's a simple and obvious solution to a common problem - hiding a lav mic on someone... RØDE recently announced this Invisilav mount - and I have a couple that I'm testing and will report on in the near future. [adrotate group="6"] Introducing the RØDE…

planet5D is partnering with nextwaveDV.com to bring you coverage from the NAB 2014 show floor. We’ve worked with Tony and Sean for years and they do an excellent job of providing quality interviews from NAB and we’re thrilled to be sharing their show floor interviews…

An overview of 3 different mics from RØDE and 3 different ways of recording audio for your DSLR. This video covers the SmartLav, the Lav mic, and the Video Mic (with new Rycote shock mount). In future episodes, I'll cover more detail about the different…

The other day, we showed off the new RØDE iXY microphone for your iPhone 4 or iPad - today we have a quick report on the brand new version of the incredibly popular RØDE Videomic called the "Rode VideoMic with Rycote Lyre Suspension System" -…