Audio-Technica AT8024: Stereo/Mono Camera-Mount Microphone
The Audio-Technica AT8024 is a camera-mount microphone designed for use with DSLR and other video cameras, delivering significantly better sound quality than the camera’s internal microphone. It offers selectable line-cardioid mono and mid-side stereo modes, providing flexibility to capture high-resolution audio in various environments. The microphone features a three-position adjustable attenuator (-20 dB, -10 dB, 0 dB) to handle different sound levels without distortion and a switchable low-frequency roll-off to reduce unwanted ambient noise.
Key Features:
- Polar Patterns: Line-cardioid (mono), Mid-side stereo
- Frequency Response: 40 – 15,000 Hz
- Attenuator: Three-position (-20 dB, -10 dB, 0 dB)
- Low-Frequency Roll-Off: Switchable to reduce ambient noise
- Power: Operates on a single AA battery
- Construction: Compact, lightweight design with integral shoe mount
- Accessories: Includes windscreen, fuzzy windscreen, and AA battery
The AT8024 is ideal for videographers seeking to enhance audio quality in their recordings.
Read more on Audio-Technica’s official website.