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
- Automatic power function
- Automatic power-off when unplugged
- Digital switching with memory function
- Two-stage high-pass filter (Flat/75Hz)
- Three-stage gain control (-10dB, 0, +20dB)
- Safety channel recording
- Rechargeable LB-1 battery included
- Compatible with AA batteries or Micro USB power
- 3.5mm TRS output
- 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 RODE’s flagship on-camera shotgun microphone, engineered for professional filmmakers, videographers, journalists, and content creators who require exceptional audio quality. Featuring a premium condenser capsule and a highly directional supercardioid pickup pattern, it captures rich, natural sound while effectively minimizing background noise and off-axis audio.
Equipped with the advanced Rycote® Lyre® shock mounting system, automatic power function, safety channel recording, high-pass filter, and adjustable gain controls, the VideoMic Pro+ delivers broadcast-quality sound in virtually any recording environment. With multiple power options, including the included rechargeable LB-1 battery, AA batteries, or Micro USB power, it offers outstanding flexibility for professional productions.
RODE VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Price in Kenya
| Product | Price |
|---|---|
| RODE VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone | KSh 37,100 |
RODE VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Key Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Microphone Type | Shotgun Condenser |
| Polar Pattern | Supercardioid |
| Connectivity | 3.5mm TRS |
| Frequency Response | 20Hz – 20kHz |
| Maximum SPL | 133dB |
| Output Impedance | 200Ω |
| High-Pass Filter | Flat / 75Hz |
| Gain Control | -10dB, 0, +20dB |
| Safety Channel | Yes |
| Power Source | LB-1 Rechargeable Battery, 2 × AA Batteries, or Micro USB |
| Mount | Integrated Rycote® Lyre® Shock Mount |
| Colour | Black |
RODE VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Performance
The VideoMic Pro+ delivers premium broadcast-quality audio for professional video production.
- High-quality condenser capsule
- Supercardioid pickup pattern minimizes background noise
- Automatic power function for convenient operation
- Safety channel helps prevent audio clipping
- Adjustable gain settings for different recording environments
- Excellent sound for interviews, filmmaking, documentaries, and vlogging
RODE VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Build Quality & Design
Built for demanding professional use.
- Durable and lightweight construction
- Integrated Rycote® Lyre® shock mount reduces handling noise
- Digital controls with memory function
- High-quality 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 provides flexible connectivity for a wide range of recording equipment.
- Standard 3.5mm TRS output
- Compatible with DSLR cameras
- Works with mirrorless cameras
- Compatible with camcorders
- Suitable for portable audio recorders
- Supports rechargeable battery, AA batteries, or Micro USB power
RODE VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Ideal Use Cases
This microphone is ideal for:
- Professional filmmaking
- Documentary production
- YouTube content creation
- Vlogging
- Interviews
- Wedding videography
- Corporate video production
- News reporting
- Event videography
- Travel filmmaking
RODE VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Pros and Cons
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Exceptional broadcast-quality audio | Premium price |
| Automatic power on/off function | No USB digital audio output |
| Safety channel prevents clipped recordings | No headphone monitoring |
| Multiple power options | |
| Adjustable gain and high-pass filter | |
| Integrated Rycote® Lyre® shock mount |
RODE VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone FAQs
Does the RODE VideoMic Pro+ require batteries?
Yes. It can be powered using the included rechargeable LB-1 battery, two AA batteries, or via Micro USB power.
What is the safety channel feature?
The safety channel records a second audio track at a lower level, helping prevent distortion if the primary recording clips during loud sounds.
Is the VideoMic Pro+ compatible with DSLR and mirrorless cameras?
Yes. It is designed for DSLR cameras, mirrorless cameras, camcorders, and portable recorders with a 3.5mm microphone input.
Does the microphone turn on automatically?
Yes. The automatic power function switches the microphone on and off with compatible cameras, helping conserve battery life.
Is the VideoMic Pro+ suitable for professional filmmaking?
Yes. Its premium condenser capsule, advanced audio controls, safety channel, and multiple power options make it an excellent choice for professional video production.
RODE VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Conclusion
The RODE VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone is a premium on-camera microphone designed for creators who demand professional audio quality. Its broadcast-grade condenser capsule, automatic power function, safety channel recording, adjustable gain controls, and versatile power options provide outstanding performance for filmmaking, interviews, documentaries, and content creation.
Priced at KSh 37,100, the RODE VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone offers exceptional value for filmmakers, videographers, journalists, and professional content creators seeking industry-leading on-camera audio in Kenya.
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| Shop Location | Kenya |
