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Shotgun Microphone
Highly directional microphone ideal for capturing audio in a specific area while rejecting side and rear sounds. Commonly used in film, TV, and wildlife recording.
Boom Microphone
A directional microphone mounted or attached to a pole or boom arm. Widely used in film production and TV to capture sound from a distance.
Wireless Transmitter/Receiver
A set of devices that transmit audio wirelessly from a source (transmitter) to a destination (receiver). Beneficial for mobile or distanced audio requirements.
LED Video Light
A lighting device using LED technology to provide a continuous light source for video production. Offers variable color temperature and longevity.
Gimbal
A pivoted support that allows rotation of an object about a single axis. In audiovisual, it is often used to stabilize cameras and smartphones for smooth video capture.
Video Switcher
A device used to switch between different video sources in live production environments. It enables seamless transitions and special effects in multi-camera setups.
Lavalier Mic
Small microphone that can be clipped to clothing. Often used in interviews, presentations, and broadcast to pick up speech clearly.
Mixer
An electronic device for combining (mixing), routing, and changing the level, tone, and dynamics of audio signals. Often used in recording studios and live events.
Condenser Microphone
A type of microphone with a capacitor that converts acoustic energy into electrical energy. Known for a wide frequency response and high-quality sound. Ideal for studio recording.
Tripod
A three-legged stand used to support a camera or other apparatus. It provides stability and reduces camera shake for better image quality.
Audio Interface
A hardware device that improves and expands the sonic capabilities of a computer. It allows the connection of microphones, instruments, and other audio equipment for recording.
DSLR Camera
Digital single-lens reflex camera that combines optics and mechanisms of a single-lens reflex camera with a digital imaging sensor. It is versatile for photography and videography.
Digital Audio Recorder
A portable device for on-location recording of audio. Used by journalists, researchers, and during video shoots to ensure high-quality sound capture.
Dynamic Microphone
A microphone that uses a moving coil magnetic diaphragm to produce sound. Durable, less sensitive to moisture and generally used for live vocals and instruments.
Steadicam
A stabilizing mount for a motion-picture camera, which mechanically isolates it from the operator's movement. Useful for smooth, hand-held shots in filmmaking.
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