shotgun microphone
Americannoun
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Your best option for recording low-frequency sounds, like those from owls, mourning doves and grouse, is a shotgun microphone.
From Seattle Times
Sennheiser is introducing some new mics for creators to use on consumer-level cameras and phones, including an update for its popular camera-mounted MKE 400 shotgun microphone and new phone-friendly lavaliere microphones.
From The Verge
When I’m out in the field, I’ll use a shotgun microphone: a long condenser that can pick up sources from farther away.
From The Verge
It contains a small, integrated shotgun microphone, and has USB Type-C, HDMI, and 3.5mm ports all built in, as well as two cold-shoe mounts for attaching accessories, including the two other Mods GoPro announced today.
From The Verge
For documentary and fieldwork: The Rode NTG2 is a directional shotgun microphone that picks up sound directly in front of it.
From Slate
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