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Shure VP83 Shotgun Microphone

Description

An instant upgrade to professional sound with your DSLR camera or HD camcorder; the VP83 is a shotgun microphone that will take your video production to the next level. Two sliders allow for quick adjustment to microphone gain and a low-cut filter to tailor your sound, wherever you find yourself creating.

Features
* Highly directional supercardioid / lobar polar pattern
* Natural audio reproduction with wide frequency range, high sensitivity, very low self noise, and full low end response
* Three position audio gain switch (-10 dB, 0 dB, +20 dB)
* Switchable low cut filter to reduce pickup of low frequency background noise
* Integrated Rycote Lyre shock mounting system to provide isolation from vibration and mechanical noise
* Foam windscreen protects against wind noise when shooting outdoors without impacting sound quality, and compatible with Rycote Windjammer synthetic fur windscreen for particularly windy environments
* Superior RF immunity protects against unwanted audio artefacts from cellular and RF devices
* Ultra lightweight, yet durable, all metal construction designed to legendary Shure quality standards
* Up to 130 hours of battery life from 1 AA alkaline battery
* Standard size shoe mount with 6.35 mm threaded base for on camera use, or easy mounting on a stand