Not sure if I'll use this 100% of the time, as I also love my Tascam DR-70, but for sit-down interviews & such, especially in a casual situation, this thing is perfect. Works well, with little fuss (tho I do find myself tinkering with gain &c. to decrease noise, where I don't have to with the Tascam). Fits right on the hot shoe, & with shotgun on boom attached, everything is ready to go in seconds. Love this thing!
Verified purchase: Yes | Condition: Refurbished
Very well designed and built. I like that it interfaces digitally with the camera through the hot shoe with no additional cable from the unit to the GH5. Adds the convenience of a "real" video camera's audio handling to a mirrorless camera's other great advantages. Audio quality seems quite good as well.
Verified purchase: Yes | Condition: New
The preamps are a little noisy, especially in the +20db setting, but decent overall, and certainly better than most other cameras. It really is convenient to have XLR inputs on the camera for using good mics without having to sync audio to an external recorder.
Verified purchase: Yes | Condition: Pre-owned
What an awesome little mic pre AND it's powered by the camera! It's not perfect but it's soooo much better than a little shotgun witha 3.5mm plug. Looks pretty cool too...
Verified purchase: Yes | Condition: Pre-owned
I was skeptical about the purchase but I pulled trigger anyway. Im glad that I did. Now I have great audio quality with my S1H
Verified purchase: Yes | Condition: New
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