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Attaching directly to a camera

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Attaching directly to a camera

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Now one of the reasons why folks use the Zoom H4n, is that there were severe limitations on some of the early generations of DSLR style cameras. >> Yeah. >> Cameras have gotten pretty good sometimes. >> Well we have to sort of break this out into sort of two different sides of the equation. There's the first, there's the microphone part of the equation. And that hasn't really changed the whole lot on terms of sort of DSLR style Hybrid cameras. >> Right. >> But what has changed a lot, is the processing, the file formats, and the things we can do in software on these cameras are going to give us better audio quality. At the end if the day in most situations. You're still stuck if you're using the camera natively with a couple of pricks in the plastic, and that's your microphone. But there's some new options out there that are really exciting. >> Well, for example, I could take my Olympus camera here and I can connect to the accessory port and hatch your adaptor. >> Yep. >> A dedicated…

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