The majority of camcorder microphones that are supplied with new camcorders are Omni-Directional with a circular pick up pattern and are quite basic. Most operators change the standard microphone for a higher quality Directional microphone that has a Uni-Directional pick up pattern.
Shotgun Microphones
At Proactive we can supply all the most popular manufacturers' products from AKG, Sennheiser, Sony, Sanken, Beyer and Rode to name a few. These shotgun mics connect to your camera via the XLR Input.
In addition we supply all the microphone accessories including Foam or Hairy covers, Offset Brackets, Double Hotshoe Brackets, Pistol Grips, XLR Cables etc.