• Reviews around noise (1.19 of 5)

    Rode VideoMicro Compact On-Camera Microphone with Rycote Lyre Shock Mount

    • The VideoMic Go suffers from intense popping and static noises
    • I video in frequent breezes, and this mic easily cancelled out all the extraneous noise
    • I can only use it indoors because if I'm moving at all outside then it will make a constant static noise that ruins my footage
    • I could not find any flaws in the appearance, however when I used it for to record my son's play that he was in, about 80% of the videos I recorded had a squealing & static noise over the voices.
    • Horrific popping and static noises
    • I am currently in the process of reshooting an entire video shoot because there is a loud clicking noise throughout my project
    • Some static noise in the recording
    • It served its purpose by helping me identify where the noise was coming from, the metal shroud over the exhaust manifold
    • Intermittent static and noise on the mic but not sure if it's the mic or the phone - galaxy s6
    • Weird ticking noise in background after recording with Samsung Galaxy6, Also tried with friend's phone same issue
    • but when I was testing to see if it worked perfect, all I hear is me talking and a really loud static noise in the background
    • Every video shot was ruined by constant crackling and static noises
    • This mic frequently picks up a static noise that ruins my footage
    • amount of static noise when is unbearable when using the remote displays
    • Has a horrible clicking noise in the video.
    • When using the on board mic on my devices it got pretty good audio (if i yelled) but there was this annoying hissing sound (white noise)
    • I use the original Gopro 3.5mm mic adaptor and I get this whine noise in the background
    • I gave it 4 stars due to the fact that I have gotten some odd feedback noise that I've had to work around
    • It seems that this mic pics up nothing when not powered on (by 9 volt) and when turned on, as stated before, you get a hissing noise
    • It worked pretty well to isolate some noise but the iPhone mic did just as well and was clearer for conversations.
    • Static and noise
    • It works sometimes, but randomly it makes LOUD popping noises
    • Nothing made it more obvious then receiving it today, opening the package, plugging the mic into my phone, and hearing this aggravating popping noise
    • Does Making loud noise
    • All it did was either make a hissing noise or not record at all
    • Im experiencing static popping noise in all my videos with my go pro hero 5 and my
    • Ultimately when recording a video (with audio) it causes unbearable static and popping noises of any signal is going to or from the device
    • There is always a constant static noise after filming
    • It has great sound and filters out unwanted noise
    • BUT, has unpredictable "interference" chirping noise making the footage sound useless unless you constantly monitor it.. noise shows up all the time seemingly from nothing
    • I get so much static noise and other crap on my eos m3 and even in
    • It would make really bad weird noises, and I couldn't use any of my audio
    • It came broken with an awful noise and i could not have my money back.
    • Used on a samsung galaxy s7 edge it makes the sound significantly louder but static noise makes it useless.
    • However (and maybe it's the one I received) but the absorbent makes the mic move a lot and with the dead cat, it hits against the actual camera making a lot of unwanted noise
    • it will still pick up backup noise and may sometimes mess up ... but for the price, I think it was a great investment for me!
    • Good sound and pretty low noise floor when your not using a canon camera.
    • Great shock mount to remove unwanted noise from handling the
    • , I soon learned that even with my AC off and the room sound proofed it still picked up way too much static noise
    • As for the VideoMic Me, I had to put the phone in Airplane Mode to remove a horrible clicking cycle noise
    • I've been using it for a couple of weeks indoors and definitely deadens unwanted noise from even my neighbor's dog barking
    • BUY at your own risk, I'm a blogger and this has destroyed many of my video, can't be used because CRACKING noise to loud over power my voice.
    • I used it in desert wind, hoping to record the wind and not cracking noises
    • Unless you REALLY need to isolate your ambient noise, I would say the in-cam iPhone 7 mic is sufficient, and for interviews, I'd go ahead and shell out the cash for the Rode lav+ with extender cord.
    • However, when I plugged it into my Canon 60D, all it picked up was static noise
    • i have nothing but good things to say, well, only 1 thing: when the mic is attached to my cellphone, and the wireless or data (either one) is turned on, the microphone will actually pick up the sound of data being transmitted and received.i actually "returned" because i thought it was picking up some kind of weird noise.
    • The quality is the same as on the phone, but adds a horrible ticking noise from who knows where
    • Very Loud hissing noise
    • Annoying hissing and clicking noises when recording
    • and I have the same issue as many others where there are hissing / crackling / pop noises that just appear randomly
    • It sounds fuzzy and makes funny noises in the background.
    • Good sound quality, and very high audio gain (sometimes I have to bring down the volume when editing the video), also great noise reduction
    • Surprisingly good directionality and side/rear noise rejection
    • good record quality, good noise cancellation
    • The +20db booster means that you can record directly to your camera without getting that terrible background noise that the in-camera amplifier creates (this is easily the best feature of this whole deal
    • I tried recording a few times to test it out and sometimes it was fine but other times is had a terrible, continual crackling noise
    • Lots of intermittent interference noise
    • You won't hear any rattling or annoying noises you may get from your camera
    • The first one we got, he recorded a video and when watching back there was weird noises it produced
    • This mic makes ALOT of hissing noise
    • Surprisingly good directionality and side/rear noise rejection
    • Tons of hissing noises and electronic static interference from wirelesss devices
    • When there's no weird noises it's a great microphone...
    • it has a loud humming rumbling noise for a bad connection
    • Really a great buy with the shock mount and dead cat (which really does kill wind noise).
    • Makes a weird noise
    • Intermittent static and noise on the mic but not sure if it's the mic or the phone - galaxy s6
    • Every video that I create with this mic has had a intermittent clicking noise in it
    • All i get is static digital noise with a handful of different phones.
    • Even a slight breeze is picked up as super annoying wind noise.
    • Microphone has static noise when recording it's gotten worse over time other than that it's great
    • Even though it is meant to be used for iOS, it creates loud static noise caused by radio interference
    • Humming/buzzing background noise all the way through.
    • However, it seems that if you want ambient sound and good voice audio, you ha e to settle for alot of static noise that comes along with it
    • However, in those scenarios I have found that I typically don't need the mic or I am outside and there is enough noise going on that I don't notice the static sounds
    • Annoying hissing and clicking noises when recording
    • Had a static noise in the background and had to use the stopper to hold in place
    • I just figured out what's making the clicking/static noise
    • The third issue I ran into is clicking\popping\static noises when recording
    • It does a great job of picking up on voices and not the little annoying background noises