12. Connections with External Devices (Video)
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Connect the camera and external microphone.
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If mounting the external microphone on the camera hot shoe
A
, remove the
hot shoe cover. (
Setting the Sound Pickup Range (DMW-MS2: Optional)
When using the Stereo Shotgun Microphone (DMW-MS2: optional), you
can set the microphone sound pickup range.
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Select [Special Mic.].
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[Special Mic.]
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(When [MANUAL] is selected)
Press
21
to adjust the sound pickup range and then press
or
.
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Do not use the stereo microphone cables with the length of 3 m (9.8 feet) or
more.
[STEREO]
Picks up sound over a wide area.
[LENS AUTO]
Picks up sound from a range automatically set by the lens
angle of view.
[SHOTGUN]
Helps prevent picking up background noise, and records
sound from a specific direction.
[S.SHOTGUN]
Narrows the sound pickup range more than with
[SHOTGUN].
[MANUAL]
Sets the range manually for sound pickup.