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Posted by CAGuy on 12/07/07 07:17
On Nov 28, 3:32 pm, "Pre-Meltdown"
<entropic3.14de...@optonline2.718.net> wrote:
> "Richard Crowley" <rcrow...@xp7rt.net> wrote in message
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> > "Pre-Meltdown" wrote ...
> >> It looks like I'll be going with the canonhv20, and the question is
> >> whether to use a Rodes shotgun mike (camera-mounted ROVM/VM) or the Canon
> >> DM-50 mic listed as an accessory to theHV20.
> >> In a makeshift studio, about 500 sq ft or so.
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> >> A guy at B&H said that both mics are good, and that he would choose the
> >> Canon mic ($149)only because it's less bulky than the Rodes ($119).
> >> Any opinions? Other alternatives?
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> >> Eventually I'll experiment for multiply-placed mics running through a
> >> mixer, but right now I just want to avoid the "built-in mic sound".
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> > You won't get very far away from the "on camera" sound if the
> > mic is on the camera.
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> > If you are shooting a wrestling match or something, you might
> > get away with a camera-mounted shotgun indoors.
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> > But if you are doing any 1-on-1 individual speaking (demonstrating
> > an exercise equipment, for example), I guarantee that the sound
> > from a camera-mounted shotgun mic will NOT be acceptable.
> > ANY camera-mounted shotgun microphone, even one that costs
> > more than the camera.
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> Ahh, you remember my instructional video. :)
> Notice the leap to theHV20.... :) :) :)
> B&H has sort of a sale, that makes it the samepriceas the $700 Panasonic
> GS500: 900- 100 rebate - 100 gift certif.
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> But some of the problems are 8' ceilings (ergo no booms), and given some
> occasional vigorous motion, a lapel/lavalier mic could be noisy, with
> rubbing etc.
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> Could I mount a couple of shotguns closer to me on tripods, just out of
> camera view? Mebbe velcro one or two to the ceiling?
> Someone suggesting taping a lavalier to skin, instead of clothing, to reduce
> noise. I imagine a wireless mic would be called for here?
> Any recs?
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> Appreciate any advice.
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Amazon has lowered price on this. Great price for HV20 - $731.94
Total Shipped No Tax
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000MUV6BA?ie=UTF8&tag=pennymakers-20&link_code=as3&camp=211189&creative=373489&creativeASIN=B000MUV6BA
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