• Reviews around cat (1.69 of 5)

    Rode VideoMic Pro Compact VMP Shotgun Microphone

    • I purchased this mic because I thought there was a free dead-cat promo.
    • Hmm, no coupon for a free dead cat.
    • I don't think Rode is including the paperwork for the free Dead Cat anymore.
    • Its "dead cat" wind screen is worth about what a dead cat is worth
    • Though they did use dead cats in most of those tests, so it could have come down to those
    • Yeah, I had all the paperwork that comes in the box, except the one to get the free Dead Cat but for the
    • Yeah, I had all the paperwork that comes in the box, except the one to get the free Dead Cat but for the
    • Wish I had bought this when the dead cat was offered.
    • Its "dead cat" wind screen is worth about what a dead cat is worth
    • I also believe Rode should include the Dead Cat with the mic, and a case for the mic.
    • I added the "dead cat" fuzzy wind screen over the sponge one to cut wind noise more
    • I don't think Rode is including the paperwork for the free Dead Cat anymore.
    • Hmm, no coupon for a free dead cat.
    • I haven't tried the high-pass/low-cut filter for suppression of noise from fast wind, but using just the supplied foam wind shield (not a dead cat), preliminary tests with < 10 mph wind shows effectiveness
    • I did get the dead cat
    • I purchased this mic because I thought there was a free dead-cat promo.
    • I did order the dead cat and after figuring out how to put this thing on, all is well.
    • for extremely high-wind situations, Rode also sells a Dead Cat that will work with this mic.
    • It always seems hit-or-miss as to how it fits, but it eventually falls into place
    • but you must be careful with the 20 ft cord as it can break if you don't handle it with TLC