EmailHere at TheVJ.com we love gear. Not all gear though (i.e. bulky cameras, bulky lights, bulky you get the idea). This little mic from the people from Rode has us excited. Shooting with a smartphone has its drawbacks, a major one of which is audio aquisition. The microphone on a phone is good for your phone calls, not great for soundbites and nat sound. That's where Rode comes in.
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