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andrewzarian
05-09-2013, 06:38 AM
I have recently started recording the Chaunce Hayden show with a Canon 5d Mark II and need to mic this thing some how. What do you guys suggest I use for a mic.

robistech
05-09-2013, 11:15 AM
Rode Video Mic Pro i (http://www.amazon.com/Rode-VideoMic-VMP-Shotgun-Microphone/dp/B004K8WPUQ/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1368123229&sr=8-1&keywords=rode+videomic+pro)s an easy solution. Cheap mic, plug and play, but will probably pick up lots of unwanted background noise. You could always buy something like a JuicedLink (http://www.amazon.com/juicedLink-RM222-Riggy-Micro/dp/B009YLRZFE/ref=sr_1_5?s=electronics&ie=UTF8&qid=1368123275&sr=1-5&keywords=juiced+link) or BeackTek (http://www.amazon.com/BeachTek-DXA-2T-Universal-Adapter-Camcorders/dp/B0039QWR5I/ref=sr_1_3?s=electronics&ie=UTF8&qid=1368123275&sr=1-3&keywords=juiced+link) XLR adapter that connect to the DSLR Mic input jack and then allows you to plug in regular XLR mics.