Budget Shotgun Microphone Comparison (Deity V-Mic D4, Comica VM20, Godox VDS-M1, BOYA BY-BM6040/60)

In this video I review and compare 5 budget shotgun microphone, including battery powered mics geared toward on-camera use, short and long production microphones, and shotgun mics with multiple pickup patterns. I provide audio samples from a traditional boom arm setup, as well as in a closer, podcast or voice over style setup, so you can easily hear and compare the tone and character for each shotgun microphone. I also share the unique features and accessories that each microphone provides, like low cut filters, USB-C support, and more. The shotgun microphones included in this video are the Deity V-Mic D4, Comica VM20, BOYA BY-BM6040 and BY-BM6060, and the Godox VDS-M1. After watching, leave a comment and let me know which microphone was your favorite, and which mic surprised you the most. =========== == LINKS == =========== Deity V-Mic D4 - https://geni.us/deityvmicd4mic Comica VM20 - https://geni.us/comicavm20 BOYA BY-BM6040 - https://geni.us/boyabybm6040 BOYA BY-BM6060 - https://geni.us/boyabybm6070 Godox VDS-M1 - https://geni.us/godoxvdsm1 ======================= == TABLE OF CONTENTS == ======================= 0:00 - Intro 0:38 - Deity V-Mic D4 1:39 - BOYA BY-BM6060 2:14 - BOYA BY-BM6040 2:46 - Comica VM20 3:32 - Godox VDS-M1 4:06 - Blind Audio Samples 5:22 - Blind Audio Sample Reveal ============= == CONNECT == ============= TikTok:   / nwlyr   Instagram:   / newlayercom