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One thing I've found to be of paramount importance to any form of video, cinematic or otherwise, is the quality of your sound. Your movie can have beautiful visuals but if the audio is of poor quality ...

Replay: Are you looking for more professional sound for your video projects? In that case you need a shotgun mic. Here are five of the best... Shotgun mics are a great option for recording audio due ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Whenever someone asks "what's the best microphone" the response is usually "well it depends what you're recording." Rode's new VideoMic Go II, ...

RODE downsized their popular Videomic with the new Videomic GO, half the size and can run without a dedicated battery through the use of in-line power. This looks like a perfect run-and-gun mic, but ...

The RODE VideoMic GO II is a simple, lightweight and easy to use directional mic, perfect for beginner content creators, especially those who do most of their work indoors. It certainly reignited my ...

Condenser microphones are the gold standard for streaming but most suffer from the same drawback: they pick up everything. If you’re in an untreated room, that’s a big problem. They also tend to made ...

Compact size perfectly suited to digital SLRs. Usability improvements over the original VideoMic. Ideal solution for recording better audio with a digital SLR or camcorder. Battery compartment hard to ...