Action cameras do not include an input port for an external microphone. Because of this, you will need an action camera microphone attachment to utilize an external microphone. On the other hand, this feature could not even be possible with some older or more affordable action cameras.
On-Stage MY550
$14.95 in stock
Features
- Perfect choice for adding another mic to your stand for miking drums, cymbals or an acoustic guitar
- Fits most standard mic stands and booms - it will even clamp to the side of most amps
- The adjustable clamping bracket features a nylon tip for a secure hold without damaging the finish of your equipment
- Standard 5/8"-27 threaded ends will fit most standard mic clips and booms
- Industry's most innovative stands and accessories
Microphone Extension Attachment Bar
GoPro Pro 3.5mm
$47.45 in stock
4 used from $65.00
Features
- Enables high-quality audio capture when using a pro-level external mic.Mounting Type: Usd
- USB-C power and data extension with 90° connector
- Connects a wide range of external 3.5mm mics
- Enables stereo mic and line input for external audio sources like an audio recorder or mixer
- 106dB stereo analog-to-digital converter
Mic Adapter for HERO8 Black/HERO7 Black/HERO6 Black/HERO5 Black
Features
| Part Number | JB01350+PHONE |
| Color | black |
Floating Hand Grip for Action Cameras with GoPro Mount for The HERO4 Session,
CYNOVA Osmo Action Dual 3.5mm/USB-C Mic Adapter
Features
- Customised for Osmo Action: CYNOVA Audio adapter specially designed for DJI Osmo Action, Fully develop the audio effect of Osmo Action camera video playback, making the sound quality more clear and more effective, it will bring you an excellent voice input experience.
- Extensive compatibility：Precisely fit the camera protection frame, supports external microphones through the 3.5 mm port, while bringing an excellent voice input experience, it features a USB-C connector for battery charging and data transferring while using your DJI microphone.
- High-end quality material: Made of high-quality ABS, tough and hard, making CYNOVA Audio adapter safer, more wear-resistant, and more stable.
- Compact and Portable: Dimensions are about 28*24*21.5 mm/1.1*0.94*0.85 inch, simple and convenient to bring to anywhere as you wish.
- Osmo Action enthusiasts: If your family owns DJI Osmo Action,CYNOVA Osmo Action Mic adapter would be a nice gift for a osmo action accessory.
Made for DJI Osmo Action with Authorization, Osmo Action Accessories
The assumption made in this study is that portability and usability are top priorities for action cameras. However, the audio recorder is not the subject of this discussion because all of these external mics may connect. (On a related point, an audio recorder is the way to go if you’re looking to upgrade to something with higher-quality sound. Precisely because it makes a significant improvement to the microphone pre-amp.)
Application: Additional 5/8″-27 for a second mic stand accessory | Length: 6″ | Threading: 5/8″ 27
The On-Stage MY550 action camera Microphone Attachment is attached to the base of a microphone stand to extend the microphone’s reach and bring it closer to the musician or other performer. Singers or public speakers who wish to improve the sound quality of their performances by adjusting the distance between themselves and the microphone can benefit from having access to this feature. The MY550 is a sturdy microphone that is constructed out of metal and is meant to be compatible with a variety of conventional microphone stands.
I/O: 1 x 3.5mm Analog Stereo Audio Mic/Line Level Input | Input: 1 x USB Type-C Power | Connection: 1 x USB Type-C Camera | Headroom A/D Converter: 106 dB
When you attach an external microphone of a professional level to your GoPro by using the Pro 3.5mm Mic Adapter, you will be able to record audio of a high-quality. In addition, you may quickly connect a broad variety of 3.5mm microphones, allowing you to get crystal-clear studio sound for music or crisper spoken audio in action scenarios. This is the case whether you wish to record music in a studio or do action.
Materials: ABS Plastic, Steel, Rubber, Stainless Steel, Plated Brass, Nylon Webbing | Camera Mount: Three-Prong GoPro Mount
1/4″-20 Screw (via Included Adapter) | Pole Socket: 3/4″-5 TPI | Dimensions: 8.1 x 2.5 x 1.6″ / 20.5 x 6.4 x 4.0 cm | Weight: 3.17 oz / 90 g
The Action Grip is a product part of Joby’s Action Series range. It allows for steadier handheld shooting with your action camera while also functioning as a flotation device if you accidentally drop it in water. In addition, you may attach a GoPro camera using the built-in three-prong attachment located at the top of the grip. Included in the package is an adaptor that may be used with cameras with a 1/4″-20 socket.
A detachable end cap with a wrist strap is located at the base of the handle. This provides an extra layer of protection against the accidental loss of the item and drops. After unscrewing the end cap, you can attach an optional extension pole or any other pole that has the usual threading for a painter’s pole.
Connections: 1 x 3.5mm Ports, 1 x USB-C | Dimensions: 1.1 x 0.94 x 0.85″ / 2.8 x 2.4 x 2.15 cm | | Weight: 0.26 oz / 7.5 g
The DJI Osmo Action and Action 2 cameras should be compatible with generic dongles with a USB C to 3.5mm connection. However, verifying that the items will work together is essential before making any purchases.
The CYNOVA Osmo Action Dual is an action camera microphone attachment with a more modular appearance and a USB-C interface. Unfortunately, the waterproofing is compromised when the adaptor is used, just like the GoPro Media Mod. Now that we’ve solved that adapter problem let’s move on. Now that we’ve covered how to use your action camera let’s talk about picking out an external microphone.
To find the best microphone attachment for your action camera, you should consider the following factors:
- Compatibility with your specific action camera model
- Directionality of the microphone (Omni-directional or uni-directional)
- Sound quality
- Durability
- Wind noise reduction
- The convenience of use (size, weight, mounting options) You can look at the customer reviews and compare the features and specifications of different microphone attachments before purchasing. Additionally, you can also ask for recommendations from other action camera users.
Can you connect a microphone to an action camera?
Yes, a microphone can be connected to an action camera through a 3.5mm audio jack or USB port if the camera has one. If not, you can get an additional action camera microphone attachment to connect the microphone. Some action cameras also come with built-in microphones. An external microphone can improve the audio quality of the videos recorded with an action camera.
Can I add a mic to my GoPro?
Yes, you can add a microphone to your GoPro. Some GoPro models have a built-in 3.5mm audio jack to connect an external microphone. Additionally, action camera microphone attachments are available that will allow you to connect a microphone to your GoPro via the USB-C or HDMI port.
How do I add a microphone to my camera?
To add a microphone to a camera, you need to check if your camera has an audio input jack (usually a 3.5mm jack) or USB port. If it does, you can purchase an external microphone compatible with your camera and plug it into the audio input jack or USB port. Some cameras may also require a microphone attachment.