Just a quick video to compare two microphones using the Kodak Zi8 pocket video camera's external stereo mic input: a fake counterfeit Hong Kong Sony "ECM-DS70P"-lookalike microphone bought from eBay for .00 including shipping, and a real Made in Japan Sony ECM-DS30P stereo microphone bought from Amazon.com for . The real Sony ECM-DS70P would be the best external mic for this camera. It has both much better stereo separation than the fake Hong Kong Sony version of it, and much better bass response than the tinny little Sony ECM-DS30P. But for .00, the fake Sony mic isn't bad, if you don't mind not having much stereo separation.
For more tech reviews and news, check us out at: www.technobuffalo.com Follow Us on Twitter www.twitter.com Like Us on Facebook: www.facebook.com Check Us Out on Google + bit.ly Sony held a fairly peculiar event at the MLB Fancave in New York yesterday, complete with henna tattoos, stick-on mustaches, and a 3D presentation of the rained out Yankees vs. Mariners game on various Sony Bravia flatscreens. However, there were some tasty treats of the digital imaging persuasion, featured in the video above. The big, bad Sony HDR-TD10 3D, Sony Bloggie 3D HD, and Sony Alpha NEX-C3 made it to my list of top-three hottest Sony cameras of the event, so here are some specs to supplement your viewing enjoyment: Sony-HDR-TD10-3DSony HDR-TD10 3D (00, available now) Dual Sony G Lenses for 3D recording Back-illuminated EXMOR CMOS Sensor 3.5-inch glasses-free 3D LCD (glasses can be used for full effect) 10x optical zoom with SteadyShot Image Stabilization Full HD 2D playback from 3D recordings Mini HDMI, Headphone, Mic, USB jacks Records 1080i video to SD cards Sony-Bloggie-3D-HDSony Bloggie 3D HD (0, available now) Glasses-free 2.4-inch LCD screen 1/2.5-inch CMOS sensor 1920x1080 MP4 HD video with 5MP stills 8GB internal memory SteadyShot Image Stabilization Face Detection for up to 8 faces Sony-Alpha-NEX-C3Sony Alpha NEX-C3 (0 with kit lens, available in August) World's smallest and lightest interchangeable lens camera with an APS-C sized sensor 16.2MP EXMOR APS HD CMOS chip ...
Here is proof that the illustrious Kodak Zi8 pocket sized HD camcorder will work with just about any kind of external microphone you can throw at it. In this case, these are all electret mics which require a powered mic jack (as opposed to the kind which have a built-in battery). Featured...
Here is proof that the illustrious Kodak Zi8 pocket sized HD camcorder will work with just about any kind of external microphone you can throw at it. In this case, these are all electret mics which require a powered mic jack (as opposed to the kind which have a built-in battery). Featured...
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