The Shut Up and Shoot Documentary Guide

Intermediate Sound Package

Once you’ve scrounged up enough cash to get the basics, you’ll want to add these items to expand your sound package and take your recording to the next level.

Zeppelin with Pistol Grip

These little mic housings are pricey, but they are hands down the most effective solution for blocking wind noise when shooting exteriors. The pistol grip acts as a sound shock-absorber for the mic and also allows you to use boom-mounted mics in small spaces without a boom pole.

Windjammer

To make your zeppelin even more effective ...