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Adjustable Volume
Customers have mixed opinions about the adjustable volume feature of the JOBY Wavo PRO microphone. While some appreciate its ability to record at lower volumes and handle unexpected loud sounds, others find it inconvenient that they need to plug in and charge the mic to adjust the volume settings.
Sound Improvement
Customers have a generally positive opinion about the JOBY Wavo PRO microphone's ability to improve sound quality, with some mentioning its active noise reduction feature as particularly helpful. The microphone comes with additional features such as windscreens and a free app for managing settings. However, some customers note that there are trade-offs in terms of audio range when using noise reduction.
Highlights
Quality
Camera owners will be pleasantly surprised what an improvement in sound and audio control features this small, light-weight sho... Read More
This joby has worked perfect since i got it and i’ve used it in numerous settings on multiple devices from action cams to cell ... Read More
Shotgun mics discriminate by favoring sound sources that are closest and that are most directly in front of them while diminish... Read More
They can include sudden, extreme, or even sustained peaks in volume you had not expected.
Packaging/appearance
In the box:it comes with a basic but helpful, illustrated printed manual, all cables needed for connections to camera body and ... Read More
Competitiveness
The competition:this joby model’s competition includes models by well established audio companies, rode and senheisser.
But it s condenser shotgun mic unlike joby which is dynamic shotgun mic.
I find some online comparisons difficult to compile a concensus.
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- This product had a total of 327 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 24 2025.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I was hesitant at first to get this cause the well known and used rhode mic was what i was after but out of stock so i seen this and it was cheaper to my surprise i can’t really even tell any difference between the 2
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The deadcat cuts out pretty much all the noise
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I live in west texas where the wind is always blowing
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Shotgun mics discriminate by favoring sound sources that are closest and that are most directly in front of them while diminishing the contribution of sounds coming from the sides and rear of this cameramounted mic
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
There tends to be surprises that we may not have anticipated in less familiar circumstances for recording sound like in public spaces
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
They can include sudden extreme or even sustained peaks in volume you had not expected
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
You will need a dslr or mirrorless camera that has a flash shoe to connect to the shotgun mic
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The competitionthis joby model’s competition includes models by well established audio companies rode and senheisser
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