“I’m gonna guess that your on-camera mic would probably not make a good boom mic. What make and model is it?”

Most mics, sure. I’m using the Rode Video Mic Pro (original model, it’s been updated since). It’s an adorable mini shotgun that does a pretty incredible job at isolating who I’m point it to, even at a bit of distance. Aimed at the s…

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Thank you for making me feel like I’m not the only one! LOL

So bottom line, what should I do? Fork over more money for the XLR “butt plug” adapter? That still won’t allow me to use mics like my Rode VMP. I don’t use it wirelessly often as its really an on-camera mic, but I like knowing that I CAN, since it always worked on my old G2 setup when I…

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Thanks Ty! Yeah, I was thinking something along those lines. I did have the issue once with an adapter that I *thought* was recording in dual mono, but turned out it was recording inverse channel on the other side (results of a balanced connection). After editing together and putting up on google drive for the client to review, we found that…

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I’m having a bizarre issue and having a heck of a time sorting it out.
If someone can hear me out and help me troubleshoot, I’d really appreciate it! I have a Wireless G2 and G3 system that has been through a lot. Without going into too much detail, both pairs were having hardware issues on either the transmitter or receiver, but I managed to…

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