The me 1 stereo microphone connects to compatible nikon cameras that have a 3. As for sound quality, in most cases, the me1 is a definite improvement over the cameras builtin mic but not a tremendous one. Designed for use with a compatible nikon digital camera featuring a 3. Nikon me1 stereo microphone vs nikon d7000 builtin mic. I was recording classroom activities in an elementary school and the microphone picked up varying levels of sound with good clarity. Nikon me1 stereo microphone digital camera warehouse.
Nikon me1 microphone stereo 70 hz to 16 khz wired 11. I got the me1 to improve the sound quality of video recording with my nikon d7000 and i was happy with the results. Im deciding on an external mic to go with the camera and my research has led to the nikon me 1 and the rode videomic pro. The me1 fits into compatible camera shoes, and connects to the camera via the 3.
We delete comments that violate our policy, which we encourage you to read. Nikon me 1 is actually a stereo mic that is shaped like a shotgun mic. Under nikon s test conditions short body for comfortable use in handheld shooting. Mar 05, 20 a small sound quality test of the nikon me 1 stereo dslr microphone compared with the internal microphones of the nikon d5100 and sony hdrcx115. Currently 112015 this microphone is compatible with the following nikon cameras d3s, d4, d300s. Because i dont do much video recording, price was a consideration. Nikon d600 with a free nikon me1 stereo microphone nikon d5100 dslr and me1 microphone now official nikon. The nikon me 1 stereo microphone is a dedicated stereo microphone designed to expand the movie capabilities of compatible nikon dslrs and coolpix cameras. Record crystalclear sound and significantly reduce autofocus noise on your compatible dslr camera using this compact stereo microphone. Nikon me1 stereo microphone supplied with wind screen and. Find great deals on ebay for nikon microphone and nikon me 1. Im deciding on an external mic to go with the camera and my research has led to the nikon me1 and the rode videomic pro. Nikon ventures into new territory with its me1 stereo microphone for dslr cameras. Compare nikon me1 stereo microphone vs rode videomic pro compact directional oncamera microphone vs rode videomic cameramount shotgun microphone.
D3sd300sd7000d5100 key features features vibration reduction to prevent noise caused by lens vibration being recorded during autofocus employs a lowcut filter that reduces wind noise and other lowfrequency noise not blocked by the wind screen weatherresistant and antidust capabilities equivalent to those of the d3s. I got the me 1 to improve the sound quality of video recording with my nikon d7000 and i was happy with the results. While the quality of the microphone is quite good, its location in the camera picks up the focus clicking sound. Supports comfortable movie recording with digital slr cameras. Create higherquality audio than your camera can alone with this stereo mic. While dslrs can put out amazing video, the audio isnt in the same league even with the me1.
Nikon rates the frequency response as 7016000 with only a 60db signal to noise ratio. Nikon me1 stereo microphone specs nikon to announce a new me1 microphone deal. Compare nikon me 1 stereo microphone vs rode videomic pro compact directional oncamera microphone vs rode videomic cameramount shotgun microphone. Nikon me 1 microphone stereo 70 hz to 16 khz wired 11. Nikon me 1 stereo microphone vs nikon d7000 builtin mic i think it exhibits, even in those controlled settings, a better quality sound, with stereo quality, for sure. May 27, 20 choosing the best microphone for your nikon. Specifications are independent of any device to which the microphone may be connected. The me 1 is a step in the right direction but is it a step far enough. Apr 28, 2011 i got my hands on the nikon me 1 stereo microphone and really wanted to run it through its paces. Compare nikon me1 stereo microphone vs rode videomic pro. Record crystalclear sound and significantly reduce autofocus noise on your compatible nikon camera using this compact stereo microphone. Unless stated otherwise, all figures are for an ambient temperature of 20c68f. Stereo microphone me1 accessories nikon singapore pte ltd.
The asn multi accessory port adapter must be used to attach the me 1 stereo microphone to the nikon 1 v1 camera body. A small sound quality test of the nikon me1 stereo dslr microphone compared with the internal microphones of the nikon d5100 and sony hdrcx115. The nikon me1 stereo microphone is designed specifically for recording audio while making dslr videos. All new nikon cameras can shoot video and come with a built in microphone. The mic is isolated from the camera thus less susceptible to picking up autofocus and operator noise. Type backelectret condenser microphone number of channels 2 stereo recording of stereo sound is now possible via the external microphone me1. Nikon d5100 and me1 external mic coming april 21st, we go. The me1 stereo microphone connects to compatible cameras that have a 3. The nikon me1 stereo microphone is a compact, unidirectional mic designed for videoenabled nikon dslrs. Overview of the nikon me1 camera microphone sam mallery.
This mic is more suitable if you want to capture the ambiance and threedimensional effect. Coolpix p7000, p7100, p7700, d300s, d3200, d3s,d4, d5100, d5200,d600,d7000,d7100,d800, d800e, nikon 1 v1, nikon 1 v2. Dedicated stereo microphone designed to expand the sound recording capabilities of compatible nikon cameras. The me1 is a step in the right direction but is it a step far enough. When out in the wind, elements or more complex environments, is where i hope it really excels. Stereo microphone me1 accessories nikon australia pty ltd.
The me 1 fits into compatible camera shoes, and connects to the camera via the 3. I got my hands on the nikon me 1 stereo microphone and really wanted to run it through its paces. Key features designed for use with a digital slr camera featuring a 3. Prevents noise caused by lens vibration being recorded during autofocus in movie shooting. Capture crystal clear stereo sound with the nikon me 1 stereo microphone. Dslrs of all makes have long been plagued with subpar audio performance. Record crystalclear sound and significantly reduce autofocus sound on your compatible nikon camera using this compact stereo microphone. Nikon d5100 and me1 external mic coming april 21st, we go handson video the camera guide. I got my hands on the nikon me1 stereo microphone and really wanted to run it through its paces. Lowcut filter reduces wind noise and other lowfrequency noise not blocked by the wind screen. New nikon stereo microphone me 1 with wind screen and soft case from japan. On the other hand, rode videomic pro is a true shotgun mic. I tested this mic against the built in mic in a few different situations to see where it worked the best. Reviews beyond the studio tests feature articles and videos see how we see sample galleries real world performance field test videos throwback thursday classic cameras.
Nikon d600 with a free nikon me1 stereo microphone. The device the me1 comes with a wind screen, soft carrying case and a simple instruction sheet. Overview dedicated stereo microphone designed to expand the sound recording capabilities of compatible nikon cameras. Jan 22, 2012 ive just bought a nikon d7000 and im looking forward to it arriving so i can get to grips with shooting video, which ive done very little of in the past. The new nikon me1 stereo microphone is sure to satisfy the needs of professionals and photo enthusiasts alike as they experience the fun and excitement of recording high quality dmovies with crystalclear sound. I tested this mic against the built in mic in a few different situations to see where it worked.
The device the me 1 comes with a wind screen, soft carrying case and a simple instruction sheet. The me 1 stereo microphone connects to compatible dslr cameras that have a 3. Aug 09, 2011 overview of the nikon me 1 camera microphone posted by sam august 9, 2011 august 20, 2015 2 comments on overview of the nikon me 1 camera microphone for decades nikon has been one of the leading camera manufacturers on the planet, but, since the announcement of their new me 1 stereo microphone, the question suddenly becomes. Designed for use with a digital slr camera featuring a 3. Nikon ventures into new territory with its me 1 stereo microphone for dslr cameras. As a stereo mic, nikon me 1 records the sounds into two audio channels. Designed to work with compatible nikon cameras that record hd video, the me 1 is a unidirectional condenser microphone that mounts directly onto the camera via an adjustable hot shoe mount, and is powered by the camera. A smart alternative to a cameras builtin microphone, it suppresses unwanted operational noise such as autofocus to let you capture movies in superb stereo sound. The new night vision option of the nikon d5100 will have iso up to 102400. The nikon me 1 stereo microphone is designed specifically for recording audio while making dslr videos.
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