My RØDE Cast Contest – Submit a 1-2 Min Podcast To Win Big

Posted on February 10, 2019

Rode is launching their first ever My RØDE Cast competition, to win $150k in prizes. It's super easy, but what can you say in a 1-2 minute podcast?

Rode Mics – The Rise of Battery Powered On Camera Microphones

Posted on January 17, 2019

Since the beginning of the DSLR camera revolution, Rode mics have become the standard for on camera microphones. Here's our take on RØDE battery powered mics over the years.

2018 Holiday Gifts for Filmmakers and Videographers

Posted on November 3, 2018

What are the best gifts for videographers and filmmakers in your life? Here are our recommended gift ideas for aspiring filmmakers, video editors, and camera lovers.

Rode SoundField NT-SF1 Ambisonic Microphone

Posted on September 18, 2018

First previewed earlier this year, RØDE is now ready to start shipping the new SoundField ambisonic microphone. 3D audio production is a new product category

Deity S-Mic 2 – The Constraints of Comparing Microphones

Posted on September 5, 2018

Comparing microphones can be important for sound professionals, but for most videographers, the value to cost ratio of the Deity S-Mic 2 is what makes it a good buy.

Instamic – A Microphone & Recorder the Size of Your Thumb

Posted on August 8, 2018

The Instamic is a tiny standalone microphone and audio recorder that can be placed anywhere for intimate sound recording. It's a game changer for video producers.

Sennheiser Memory Mic

Posted on August 2, 2018

Sennheiser now has a microphone they’re billing as ideal for mobile journalists, vloggers, presenters, social media creators, interviewers, and parents (who appreciate good audio in

Rode SC6-L Mobile Interview Kit

Posted on August 2, 2018

RØDE has launched a new recording apparatus for Apple iOS devices. The SC6-L Mobile Interview Kit is a unique interface featuring a dual 3.5mm TRSS-to-Lighting

Saramonic Audio Equipment joins MAC Group

Posted on July 24, 2018

Saramonic is now putting their U.S. marketing, sales and distribution in the hands of the MAC Group, which specializes in photo and video gear. This

Mikme Launches Silver Microphone, New App, and USB Mode

Posted on July 17, 2018

There’s a lot going on at Mikme recently, starting with today’s launch of the Mikme Silver Indiegogo campaign. Mikme Silver is a more affordable version of

New Gitzo Carbon Fiber Boompoles Solve Cabling Issues

Posted on July 16, 2018

The new Gitzo carbon fiber boom poles have unique internal cabling features that make them a very attractive upgrade, even for videographers and sound professionals who already have plenty of boompoles.

Rode VideoMic Me-L for Apple iOS Devices

Posted on June 21, 2018

Rode now has a perfect microphone solution for Apple iPhone shooters and iOS vloggers who only have a Lightning jack. Plus, there's a little bonus feature.

What’s In Your Gear Bag: Arturo Marinho

Posted on February 22, 2018

What's in videographer Arturo Marinho's gear kit? He does corporate video production, as well as documentary filmmaking, so his kit needs to be flexible.

Wireless Headphones for TV Production

Posted on February 13, 2018

Can wireless bluetooth headphones or earbuds change the future of TV and film production? We review the best wireless headphone today, the Bragi Dash.

Mikme Wireless Microphone

Posted on December 19, 2017

Mikme is a beautiful wireless microphone that provides studio quality recordings for musicians, podcasters, and journalists on the go. But is it useful for filmmakers and videographers?

Video Devices PIX-E5 HDMI SDI Recorder and External Monitor

Posted on December 17, 2017

The Video Devices PIX-E5 and PIX-E5H are the only 5-inch monitor/recorders out there. But the PIX-LR XLR audio interface accessory makes it stand out above all other recorders.

Sound Devices Mix-Pre 3 and Mix-Pre 6

Posted on October 26, 2017

Every documentary producer, event videographer, news shooter, or corporate filmmaker should have a Sound Devices Mix-Pre 3 or Mix-Pre 6 in their kit.

What’s In Your Gear Bag: Matthew Horvath

Posted on July 23, 2017

Nashville-based filmmaker Matt Horvath shares what's in his kit, including cameras, lenses, bags, tripods, and his drone.

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