How to record sound with the Canon 5dmk2

Posted on | February 3, 2010 | Comments Off

What the best solution Currently out there until we have a decent adapter is really is to record Separately, That May sound old fashioned and very "film like" but it's a lot Easier than you think thanks to a very clever piece of affordable kit and a neat piece of software. 1The zoomh4n-Zoom H4n is a remarkable little device. It records everything from. Mp3 48khz to 24bit 96kHz. IT HAS built in stereo condenser microphones and two XLR inputs All which you can record 4 channels MEANS or audio at the sametime. It records onto SD cards and runs on 2 AA batteries for about for hours. It costs about $ 349.

If the idea of ​​recording audio to sync in the edit scares you, do not worry. Things have advanced a lot and you do not even need a clapperboard! Watch the excellent tutorial from Zacuto:

Advanced Sound for DSLR's from USA Zacuto, Steve Weiss on Vimeo .

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