Shure VP83 LensHopper Camera Mount Overview
Shure VP83 LensHopper Camera Mount Product Overview by GAK
The Shure VP83 LensHopper Camera Mount is a compact condenser shotgun mic, designed to provide a practical all-in-one solution for easy, detailed capture with DSLR cameras and portable audio recorders. The integrated 3.5 mm audio cable allows quick connection to the camera or recording device and a standard size shoe mount with a 1/4" threaded base can be easily mounted on a camera or stand. The VP83's easily accessible controls allow adjustments for different recording environments with low-cut filter and three-position gain.
(Camera not included)
- Detailed, high-definition audio with full low-end response for professional results every time.
- High sensitivity and low self-noise with wide frequency range for natural audio reproduction.
- Highly directional supercardioid/lobar polar pattern rejects unwanted off-axis audio while clearly capturing the intended sound source.
- Superior RF immunity to avoid against unwanted audio artifacts from cellular and RF devices.
- Easily accessible controls at the back of the microphone including:
- Three-position gain switch (-10 dB pad, 0, 20 dB boost) to compensate for different recording environments
- Low-cut filter switch to eliminate distracting background noise and room ambience, and also controls on/off function
- Up to 130 hours of battery life from 1 AA alkaline battery (included).
- Integrated Rycote® Lyre® shock mounting system provides superior isolation from vibration and mechanical noise through its customised, robust design exclusively developed with Rycote® for the VP83 model.
- Ultra-lightweight yet durable, all-metal construction designed to legendary Shure quality standards.
- Integrated 3.5 mm audio cable for quick connection to camera or recording device.
- Standard size shoe mount with a 1/4" threaded base for both on camera use, or easy mounting on a stand.
- Includes foam windscreen to reduce unwanted wind noise without affecting sound quality. Rycote® Windjammer® accessory available separately.