Rode VideoMic Pro+ Directional On-Camera Shotgun Microphone

Where professional audio clarity meets convenience, the Rode VideoMic Pro+ stands out as a superior choice for videographers and content creators seeking high-quality, directional sound capture. This premium shotgun microphone is meticulously designed for seamless integration with camcorders, DSLR cameras, and portable audio recorders, serving as the quintessential source for both primary and reference audio.Crafted with the renowned Rycote Lyre Suspension system, the VideoMic Pro+ ensures that your recordings are insulated from handling noise, providing a stable and isolated sound channel. The microphone's optimized windshield shape further enhances audio capture by reducing unwanted environmental noise, allowing for crisper, clearer recordings even in challenging outdoor conditions.The VideoMic Pro+ boasts a suite of advanced digital switching options to tailor your sound recording to any situation. A 2-Stage High Pass Filter eliminates low-frequency background noises such as traffic hum or air conditioning drone. The 3-Stage Gain Control, featuring a +20dB boost, is specifically engineered to enhance audio quality on DSLR or mirrorless cameras, ensuring your subject's voice is captured with precision. For added detail and clarity, the High Frequency Boost enriches the high-end sound spectrum. Moreover, the Safety Channel feature provides a safeguard against audio clipping from unexpected loud noises, ensuring a consistent and reliable audio track.Powering the VideoMic Pro+ is versatile and user-friendly. The microphone can be energized using the included Rode LB-1 Lithium-Ion Rechargeable Battery, standard 2x AA Batteries, or via continuous Micro USB connection, offering flexibility for on-the-go shooting scenarios. The Automatic Power Function with plug-in power capability is a standout feature for the mobile videographer, as it automatically powers down the microphone when disconnected from the camera, preserving battery life.The convenience extends to the built-in battery door, designed for quick and easy battery changes without the risk of misplacing the cover. The package includes the Rode LB-1 Lithium-Ion Rechargeable Battery, a detachable 3.5mm TRS Cable, and a Micro USB Cable, ensuring you have everything you need to start recording professional-grade audio right out of the box.In summary, the Rode VideoMic Pro+ is a high-quality, durable, and professional on-camera microphone that offers versatile and reliable performance. Its supercardioid polar pattern and advanced features make it the ideal audio solution for video producers who demand the best in directional sound capture.