Guy_Cochran
DVXUser Sponsor
The rumors are true! Get a RODE Blimp for $1 with purchase of a RODE NTG-3 Shotgun mic Nov-Dec 2009.
Here is the official news release:
http://www.rodemic.com/news.php?article=0030
To put this into perspective, let's compare:
Sennheiser Solution
$1199 Sennheiser MKH-416 Shotgun mic
$324 MZS20-10 Pistol Grip
$289 MZW60-1 Blimp
$188 MZH 60-1 Hairy
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$2000
RODE Solution
$699 RODE NTG-3 Shotgun mic
$1 RODE Blimp (pistol grip, and hairy included)
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$700!
Listen to the Sennheiser 416 vs the RODE NTG-3 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FbzNgmrCBQs
Ty Ford comparison http://idisk.mac.com/tyreeford-Public?view=web
(MP3 file is located in root directory "TyFordNTG-3MKH416.mp3)
Watch the RODE Blimp video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3xRnhJ8xoQk
Why do you need a blimp http://vimeo.com/2095874
One more NTG-3 demo http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xc6l4gT98X4&NR=1
Here is the official news release:
http://www.rodemic.com/news.php?article=0030
To put this into perspective, let's compare:
Sennheiser Solution
$1199 Sennheiser MKH-416 Shotgun mic
$324 MZS20-10 Pistol Grip
$289 MZW60-1 Blimp
$188 MZH 60-1 Hairy
-----
$2000
RODE Solution
$699 RODE NTG-3 Shotgun mic
$1 RODE Blimp (pistol grip, and hairy included)
-------
$700!
Listen to the Sennheiser 416 vs the RODE NTG-3 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FbzNgmrCBQs
Ty Ford comparison http://idisk.mac.com/tyreeford-Public?view=web
(MP3 file is located in root directory "TyFordNTG-3MKH416.mp3)
Watch the RODE Blimp video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3xRnhJ8xoQk
Why do you need a blimp http://vimeo.com/2095874
One more NTG-3 demo http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xc6l4gT98X4&NR=1