Godox Geniusmic is a compact directional microphone for smartphones. It comes in three versions – with a 3.5mm jack, USB-C, or Lightning connector – and it features an additional 3.5mm headphone jack at the back for monitoring. All three versions of the mic are available now including a foam cover and a furry windshield. Depending on the version, the price ranges from $38 to $59. The Chinese company Godox not only makes lights but has also started on audio equipment, as well. In the last few weeks, for example, we have seen the VDS-M2 shotgun microphone as well as the MoveLink LT1 and UC1 wireless microphones for smartphones. Last year, the company also announced a tiny directional mic for smartphones called Geniusmic. Now it seems that the LT version for iPhones became available as well. Let’s take a look at all the details. Godox Geniusmic As mentioned above, Geniusmic is a tiny directional microphone – it only weighs 41g and is 80mm long. It plugs directly into the smartphone and that’s why there are three versions of the mic: Geniusmic – standard version with a 3.5mm male jack for smartphones that still have itGeniusmic UC – version with a USB-C connector for most android phonesGeniusmic LT – version with a Lightning connector for Apple iPhones According to Godox, the microphone has a solid aluminum body that prevents RF disturbance when recording. The mic features a super-cardioid pattern that should pick up clear sounds in front of the capsule while attenuating...
Published By: CineD - Monday, 2 May, 2022