External microphone for GoPro - 3 good models
An external microphone is required to make the sound recordings just as impressive as the film recordings of your GoPro. In this article we present three good external microphones for your Actioncam.
Boya external GoPro microphone
Our first article is Boya's external GoPro microphone.
- The microphone and the accessories included are solidly processed.
- The microphone delivers a good quality sound recording.
- The supplied accessories, a 3.5mm mic adapter, allow the GoPro microphone to be used directly. Using a lapel clip, you can easily clip the mic to a piece of clothing with a cable length of 1.2 meters. The included windscreen filters annoying background noises.
- The microphone does not require any extra batteries, is easy to use and thanks to the accessories also compatible with a DSLR or a camcorder.
- Price: about 20 euros
External GoPro microphone from EDUTIGE
Another powerful external microphone for your GoPro is offered by the manufacturer EDUTIGE.
- The small, external microphone is characterized by high-quality workmanship.
- It ensures a clean sound quality of your video and sound recordings with your GoPro.
- To use this microphone directly on your GoPro, you still need a 3.5mm microphone mini USB adapter, as it was originally designed for smartphones and tablets. The scope of delivery only includes the microphone and a suitable windbreak.
- Price: approx. 45 euros
External GoPro microphone from EDUTIGE
In addition to the microphone mentioned above, the manufacturer EDUTIGE also offers a second microphone for the GoPro.
- The microphone is also clean and tidy and delivers good audio quality.
- In addition to the microphone with a cable length of 1 meter, the scope of purchase also includes a storage pocket and a stable metal clamp. For recordings with the GoPro you still need the appropriate adapter with mini USB connection.
- Price: approx. 53 euros
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