Shure VP83 LensHopper Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

LensHopper Camera-Mount Condenser Shotgun Microphone

The VP83 shotgun microphone works with DSLR cameras and HD camcorders, capturing detailed, high-definition audio with full low-end response.

The ultra-compact VP83 LensHopper is an all-in-one solution for capturing detailed, high-definition audio with full low-end response for professional results every time. For use with DSLR cameras and HD camcorders, the VP83 features a rugged build and true-to-life audio quality, expertly combining form and function. Its easily accessible controls enable quick adjustments for different recording environments.

Features:

• Exceptional Audio Performance with User-Friendly Controls
• High sensitivity and low self-noise with wide frequency range for natural audio reproduction
• Highly directional supercardioid / lobar polar pattern that rejects unwanted off-axis audio while clearly capturing the intended sound source
• Superior RF immunity that avoids unwanted audio artifacts from cellular and RF devices
• Easily accessible controls at the back of the microphone:
• Three-position gain (-10 dB pad, 0, +20 dB boost) to compensate for different recording environments
• Low-cut filter to eliminate background noise and room ambience
• Durable and Lightweight
• Integrated Rycote Lyre shock mounting system that provides robust isolation from vibration and mechanical noise (exclusively developed with Rycote for the VP83)
• Durable, all-metal construction that meets legendary Shure quality standards in an ultra-lightweight design

Specifications:

• Type: Electret condenser
• Frequency Response: 50-20,000 Hz
• Polar Pattern: Supercardioid / lobar

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)