Sony ECM-M1 Digital Shotgun Microphone

The Sony ECM-M1 completely redefines shotgun microphone performance with beamforming technology that providesthe eight dial-selectable audio recording modes in a compact microphone with outstanding versatility and audio quality.

Versatile and compact, with superb sound

The ECM-M1 uses beamforming technology and advanced digital processing technology to provide eight audio recording modes including stereo for outstanding versatility and superb sound quality in a wide range of video shooting situations.

Eight audio recording modes in one versatile microphone

Beamforming technology combines four discrete microphone capsules with precision algorithms, to maximize pickup sensitivity in the desired directions while reducing it in others. The result is an incredibly compact and versatile microphone with high performance even in challenging audio environments.

Simple controls for easy setting and operation

Simply turning a dial on the rear of the microphone allows easy, intuitive selection of pickup patterns, and a lock button in the center prevents accidental changes. Other controls are also straightforward and easy to understand and operate.