Shure VP83 LensHopper Camera-Mounted Condenser Microphone
Feature
- Detailed, high-definition audio with full low-end response for professional results every time.
- Highly directional super cardioid/lobar polar pattern rejects unwanted off-axis audio while clearly capturing the intended sound source.
- Superior RF immunity to avoid against unwanted audio artifacts from cellular and RF devices.
- Integrated Rycote Lyre shock mounting system provides superior isolation from vibration and mechanical noise through its customized, robust design exclusively developed with Rycote for the VP83 model.
- 125 hours of battery life from 1 AA alkaline battery (included).
Product Description
VP83 LensHopper Camera-Mount Condenser Microphone
The Shure VP83 LensHopper is an ultra-compact, rugged shotgun microphone designed to provide an all-in-one solution for users to easily capture detailed, high-definition audio with DSLR cameras and camcorders. Easily accessible controls for low-cut filter and three-position gain enable adjustments for different recording environments. Developed with a highly directional supercardioid/lobar polar pattern, the VP83 provides superior off-axis rejection and delivers natural audio reproduction. An integrated, custom-designed Lyre shock mount (exclusively developed with Rycote) provides robust isolation from vibration and mechanical noise.
Features:
- Detailed high-definition audio with full low-end response
- Supercardioid/lobar polar pattern rejects unwanted off-axis audio
- Easily accessible controls at the back of the microphone including: three-position gain switch (-10 dB pad, 0, +20 dB boost) and low-cut filter switch
- Integrated Lyre shock mounting system
- 130 hours battery life from 1 AA alkaline battery (included)
- Integrated 3.5 mm audio connector
- Standard size shoe mount with 1/4” threaded base
- Durable all-metal construction with superior RF immunity
Exceptional Audio Performance with Easy-to-Use Controls
Detailed, high-definition audio with full low-end response for professional results every time. High sensitivity and low self-noise with wide frequency range for natural audio reproduction. Highly directional supercardioid/lobar polar pattern rejects unwanted off-axis audio while clearly capturing the intended sound source. Superior RF immunity to protect against unwanted audio artifacts from cellular and RF devices. 125 hours of battery life from 1 AA alkaline battery (included).
Easily accessible controls at the back of the microphone include a three-position gain switch (-10 dB pad, 0, +20 dB boost) to compensate for different recording environments, a low-cut filter switch to eliminate distracting background noise and room ambience, and the on/off function switch.
Durable, Lightweight All-In-One Solution
Integrated Rycote Lyre shock mounting system provides superior isolation from vibration and mechanical noise through its customized, robust design exclusively developed with Rycote for the VP83 model. Ultra-lightweight yet durable, all-metal construction is designed to legendary Shure quality standards. Integrated 3.5 mm audio cable for quick connection to camera or recording device. Standard size shoe mount with a 1/4” threaded base for both on camera use, or easy mounting on a stand. Includes foam windscreen to reduce unwanted wind noise without affecting sound quality. Rycote Windjammer accessory available separately.
The VP83 Includes:
- 1 AA alkaline battery for 130 hours of battery life
- Integrated 3.5 mm gold-plated audio connector output cable for quick connection to camera or recording device
- Standard size shoe mount with a 1/4" threaded base for on-camera use or easy mounting on a stand
- Foam windscreen (Windjammer available separately)
Product Detail
- Product Dimensions: 10 x 4.2 x 5.2 inches; 1.31 pounds
- Shipping Weight: 1.31 pounds
- ASIN: B00DU66WWQ
- Item model number: VP83
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