On the shelf: Mobile & Camera Mics
Sony ECM-AX10 records spatial audio on smartphones via USB-C
Sony's ECM-AX10 USB-C mic uses four omnidirectional capsules to record Ambisonics, binaural and stereo audio, with an orientation sensor. It costs $249.99. […]
Alvins Cables Y-splitter puts timecode and scratch mic on one jack
Alvins Cables built a 20 cm 3.5mm TRS Y-splitter that sends timecode to the left channel and a scratch mic to the right of a camera's mic input, with colour-coded sockets. […]
MID49 riser fits Sony FX5 XLR handle and DVF-EL1 viewfinder together
MID49's EVF Cable & XLR Handle Riser for the Sony FX5 passes the hot-shoe signal to the XLR-H2 or XLR-H1 handle and extends the DVF-EL1 viewfinder. It costs $595. […]
Lectrosonics S1 RF-bias shotgun mic opens for pre-order
The Lectrosonics S1 supercardioid shotgun uses an RF-biased condenser capsule, weighs 78 g and runs on 48V phantom. Pre-orders are open at $1,490, shipping December 2. […]
Saramonic SG MS1 mid-side stereo shotgun for camera rigs
Saramonic's SG MS1 is an all-metal M-S stereo shotgun with raw M-S, mono and decoded L/R outputs, XLR, 3.5mm and USB-C connections and battery power. It costs $350. […]
Sony XLR-A4 adds 32-bit float XLR audio to Alpha cameras
Sony's XLR-A4 shoe adapter brings two XLR/TRS inputs, dual ADCs, 4-channel input and 96 kHz/32-bit float recording to supported Alpha cameras for $778. […]
Sony a7 V firmware 2.00 enables 32-bit float audio via XLR-A4
Sony's firmware 2.00 for the a7 V unlocks 96 kHz/32-bit float recording only with the separately sold XLR-A4 adapter, fixes an ECM-M1 bug and adds Preset Focus. […]
Zoom TCA-1 adds a timecode generator to Zoom recorders
Zoom's TCA-1 plugs into the Remote port of several Zoom recorders and adds a TCXO timecode generator with 3.5mm TRS input/output. It costs $49.99. […]
GoPro Media Mod for MISSION 1 gets an eight-pattern mic
GoPro priced the MISSION 1 Media Mod at $149.99, with a built-in mic offering eight pickup patterns, three 3.5mm ports and micro-HDMI output up to 4K60. […]
DJI Osmo Pocket 4 records four audio channels with DJI Mic
DJI's Osmo Pocket 4 pairs directly with DJI Mic 2, Mic 3 and Mic Mini transmitters for 4-channel audio. Combos start at €519; US launch waits on FCC authorization. […]