6 Affordable Lavalier Microphones Compared
One of the least expensive ways to improve the quality of your video is to use a microphone that you can get close to your talent/actors. Here are six affordable lavalier microphones that will help. We chose an assortment to work with your smartphone, DSLR or interchangeable lens cameras, your laptop or PC, or even GoPro action cameras.
Links to Gear Discussed and Used to Record This Session:
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Dutch Kings Lavalier Microphone (For smartphones or GoPro)
Amazon: https://geni.us/DBaEv
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Aputure A.lav EZ (for smartphones)
Amazon: https://geni.us/dBifIGd
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RODE smartLav+ (for smartphones)
Amazon: https://geni.us/rNxe
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Aputure A.lav (for smartphones, cameras, and PCs with headset inputs)
Amazon: https://geni.us/nBiI
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Comica Dual Head Lavalier Microphone (for recording 2 people into smartphones, cameras, PCs, or GoPros)
Amazon: https://geni.us/MHNM
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Sony ECM-CS3 Stereo Lavalier Microphone (for cameras)
Amazon: https://geni.us/oo5u
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RODE SC3 Adapter (If your microphone has a TRRS plug - 3 colored rings on the plug - and you want to use if for your camera or audio recorder, use this adapter)
Amazon: https://geni.us/PVCz0
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RODE SC4 Adapter (If your microphone has a TRS plug - 2 colored rings on the plug - and you want to use it for your smartphone or PC with a headset input, use this adapter)
Amazon: https://geni.us/cQW0Uq
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Panasonic GH5 Camera
Amazon: https://geni.us/B2c2
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Panasonic 12-35mm f/2.8 OIS Lens
Amazon: https://geni.us/oUIX
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Copyright 2017 by Curtis Judd
Ethics statement: Some of the links above are Amazon.com, B&H Photo, or other affiliate links.
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