Christmas is coming and Rode has put together a list of the best gifts for filmmakers, podcasters, content creators and musicians
Almost without realizing it, we are about to enter the Christmas season. Okay, there’s still a little over a month left, but are we ready? The same thing usually happens every year, we wait for the last moment and then we go like crazy in search of the perfect Christmas gift. Sometimes it is true that it is difficult to get it right, especially when it comes to giving something related to the audiovisual world.
Well, in this article we are going to make a small compilation of super practical gifts to help you out with this year’s. We suggest that you carefully read this product guide that will help you choose and not worry about whether you will be right or wrong, because you will be right for sure.
Surely you already know the RODE brand, leader in the creation of microphones for professional recording studios, home studios, sound capture in video projects and film and TV production.
Of all the material they have, for these holidays they have selected some special pieces to give as gifts. Here are the best microphones on the market, an incredible podcast studio, an audio interface, the perfect all-in-one solution …
Anyway, lots of great ideas and amazing prices, shall we start?
Rode Wireless Go II
Rode Wireless Go II is an extremely versatile ultra-compact wireless microphone system consisting of a two-channel receiver and two transmitters. It has universal compatibility with cameras, mobile devices and computers, extended range (200 m line of sight) and improved transmission stability. On-board recording capabilities and much more. This is the next generation wireless audio.
Rode Videomic NTG
Rode Videomic NTG is a feature-packed microphone optimized for on-camera use. Perfect match with DSLR cameras, compact cameras and smartphones. It is also a full-featured USB microphone that can be connected to a computer, tablet, or smartphone.
Rode VideoMic Pro
Rode VideoMic Pro is a shotgun microphone designed for use with camcorders, DSLR cameras, and portable audio recorders as a primary and reference audio source. Constructed from a single piece of tough thermoplastic, the Lyre provides acoustic suspension superior to traditional elastic solutions. It will never wear, sag or break. Easily accessible on the back of the microphone are the power, filter and level controls.
Rode Rodecaster Pro
Rode Rodecaster Pro is an all-in-one podcast studio that will record to a computer and an SD card. It will automatically improve the sound quality, allow you to record phone calls, add one-touch sound effects, and more. It has four individual headphone controls and volume control for speaker output if one is used. It comes with eight pads with programmable effect sounds, to activate sound effects instantly. Music, jingles, claps, and announcements, perfect for giving a professional-quality podcast.
Rode PodMic
Rode PodMic is a small cardioid end-address dynamic microphone designed for use in podcasting and streaming. It has a rich and balanced sound, with an internal pop filter to minimize air vibrations. Tuned for voice and broadcast use, it works great in both professional studio recordings and noisy outdoors.
Rode NT-USB Mini
Rode NT-USB Mini is a compact and easy-to-use USB microphone that delivers studio sound. Designed to deliver clear, professional-sounding audio directly to a computer or tablet. Connect up to four NT-USB Minis to a single computer without the need for complex routing or complicated programs. Its recording interface is very intuitive and complete.
The NT-USB Mini has a set of colored caps and labels called Colors 1. All labels are matched with the channel colors used in RØDE Connect, allowing you to keep track of who is speaking on which channel.
Rode Vlogger Kit
Rode Vlogger Kit is the ultimate kit for making mobile movies on a smartphone with a 3.5mm headphone jack. It connects directly to the device, providing crisp, clear directional sound for any application. The mounting bracket allows you to fix the device in the ideal position for stable recordings. It connects seamlessly to the tripod for tabletop or handheld use. The spotlight ensures that all shots are perfectly lit.
Rode NT1-A
Rode NT1-A is a set that includes everything you need for a truly professional voice recording. It’s perfect for home studio-quality recording. The cardioid condenser microphone offers warmth, extended dynamic range, clarity, and high sound pressure capabilities.
Rode AI-1
Rode AI-1 is a studio-quality audio interface well suited for recording vocals, instruments, and voice-overs on your computer. Class AI-1 requires no drivers and has a USB-C connector, which not only connects to your computer, but also provides powers. Connects a microphone, guitar, or line-level instrument.
Rode VideoMic Go
Rode VideoMic Go is a lightweight microphone with great audio quality, ideal for DSLR cameras. Its pick-up area is centered directly in front of the microphone, thereby reducing other surrounding sounds. It has no complicated switches or settings and is powered by the camera’s microphone input.
Rode VideoMic Me-L
Rode VideoMic Me-L is a directional microphone designed to operate with iOS devices, including iPhones and iPads. It provides a marked sonic improvement to video recordings, especially when compared to the built-in microphone of the iOS device.
Rode VideoMic Me-C
The Rode VideoMic Me-C is a high-quality directional microphone with a condenser capsule that captures sound clearly. It comes with a mic clip and a high-end WSP wind filter included. It is compatible with all Apple iOS devices with a Lightning port and running iOS 11 or higher.
And remember that in the RODE section of our MicroFusa stores in Barcelona and Madrid as well as in our online store you will find all the products of this great brand.
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