RODE VideoMic Pro Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Key Features
- Professional camera-mount shotgun microphone
- Broadcast-quality condenser capsule
- Supercardioid polar pattern
- Integrated Rycote® Lyre® shock mounting system
- Two-stage high-pass filter (Flat/80Hz)
- Three-stage level control (-10dB, 0, +20dB)
- 3.5mm TRS output
- Powered by a 9V battery
- High-density foam windshield included
- Camera shoe mount with 3/8-inch thread
- Ultra-lightweight 85g design
- Compatible with DSLR, mirrorless cameras, camcorders, and portable recorders
RODE VideoMic Pro Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Introduction
The RODE VideoMic Pro Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone is a premium on-camera shotgun microphone designed for filmmakers, videographers, journalists, vloggers, and content creators who demand broadcast-quality audio. Featuring a high-performance condenser capsule and a highly directional supercardioid pickup pattern, it captures crystal-clear sound while effectively minimizing unwanted background noise.
Built with the renowned Rycote® Lyre® shock mounting system, selectable high-pass filter, and adjustable level controls, the VideoMic Pro provides professional audio performance in a lightweight and compact design. Whether you're recording interviews, documentaries, YouTube videos, weddings, or travel content, it delivers exceptional sound quality for every production.
RODE VideoMic Pro Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Price in Kenya
| Product | Price |
|---|---|
| RODE VideoMic Pro Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone | KSh 32,000 |
RODE VideoMic Pro Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Key Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Microphone Type | Shotgun Condenser |
| Polar Pattern | Supercardioid |
| Connectivity | 3.5mm TRS |
| Frequency Response | 40Hz – 20kHz |
| Maximum SPL | 134dB |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | 80dB |
| Dynamic Range | 120dB |
| Output Impedance | 200Ω |
| Power Source | 9V Battery |
| High-Pass Filter | Flat / 80Hz |
| Level Control | -10dB, 0, +20dB |
| Weight | 85g |
| Colour | Black |
RODE VideoMic Pro Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Performance
The VideoMic Pro delivers outstanding professional audio for video production.
- Broadcast-quality condenser capsule
- Supercardioid pickup pattern reduces background noise
- High-pass filter minimizes low-frequency rumble
- Three-stage level control for different recording environments
- Low self-noise for clean recordings
- Ideal for filmmaking, interviews, documentaries, and vlogging
RODE VideoMic Pro Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Build Quality & Design
Built for professional creators.
- Lightweight 85g construction
- Integrated Rycote® Lyre® shock mount
- Durable ABS body
- High-density foam windshield included
- Camera shoe mount with 3/8-inch thread
- Professional matte black finish
RODE VideoMic Pro Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Connectivity & Compatibility
The microphone offers simple and reliable connectivity.
- Standard 3.5mm TRS output
- Compatible with DSLR cameras
- Works with mirrorless cameras
- Compatible with camcorders
- Suitable for portable audio recorders
- Powered by a single 9V battery
RODE VideoMic Pro Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Ideal Use Cases
This microphone is ideal for:
- Filmmaking
- Vlogging
- YouTube content creation
- Interviews
- Documentary production
- Wedding videography
- Travel videos
- Journalism
- Event videography
- Corporate video production
RODE VideoMic Pro Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Pros and Cons
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Excellent broadcast-quality sound | Requires a 9V battery |
| Integrated Rycote® Lyre® shock mount | No USB connectivity |
| High-pass filter and adjustable level controls | No headphone monitoring |
| Lightweight and compact design | |
| Excellent background noise rejection | |
| Easy camera mounting |
RODE VideoMic Pro Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone FAQs
Is the RODE VideoMic Pro suitable for DSLR cameras?
Yes. It is designed specifically for DSLR cameras, mirrorless cameras, camcorders, and portable audio recorders equipped with a 3.5mm microphone input.
Does the VideoMic Pro require batteries?
Yes. It is powered by a single 9V battery that provides long operating life.
What does the +20dB level boost do?
The +20dB setting increases microphone output, helping reduce camera preamp noise and improving overall recording quality.
Does the microphone include a shock mount?
Yes. It features an integrated Rycote® Lyre® shock mounting system that minimizes handling and vibration noise.
Is the VideoMic Pro suitable for professional video production?
Yes. Its broadcast-quality condenser capsule, supercardioid pickup pattern, and professional audio controls make it ideal for filmmaking, documentaries, interviews, and commercial video production.
RODE VideoMic Pro Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Conclusion
The RODE VideoMic Pro Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone is an excellent choice for creators seeking professional-quality on-camera audio. Its broadcast-grade condenser capsule, Rycote® Lyre® shock mount, high-pass filter, adjustable level controls, and lightweight design make it a reliable solution for capturing clear, focused sound in any recording environment.
Priced at KSh 32,000, the RODE VideoMic Pro Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone offers exceptional value for filmmakers, videographers, journalists, and content creators looking for premium audio recording equipment in Kenya.
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| Shop Location | Kenya |
