Sony ECM-778 Shotgun Microphone with Compact Design Introduced (Black)
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Sony ECM-778 Shotgun Microphone with Compact Design Introduced (Black)
The Sony ECM-778 is a high-performance compact shotgun microphone built for filmmakers and content creators seeking professional-grade audio capture in a lightweight, on-the-go format. With supercardioid directionality, a custom-engineered capsule, and robust yet lightweight construction, it excels in isolating voices while minimizing environmental noise. Designed with practical on-set features like a built-in low-cut filter and dual windscreen options, the ECM-778 delivers consistently clean and natural audio, whether on a boom or directly mounted to a camera. Ideal for productions that demand high-quality sound to match cinematic visuals.
Compact and Lightweight:
Measures 176mm and weighs only 102g for flexible, mobile use
Supercardioid Pickup Pattern:
Sharp forward directivity minimizes side and rear noise
Newly Developed Capsule:
Delivers crisp high frequencies and stable mid-low response
Precision Brass Acoustic Tube:
Enhances spatial detail in voice and ambient sound capture
Machined Aluminum Housing:
Reduces vibrations and electrical interference
Built-In Low-Cut Filter:
Suppresses unwanted low-frequency noise from wind or handling
Interchangeable Windscreens:
Includes both foam and fur types for different environments
XLR Output:
Compatible with professional audio recorders and cameras, including Sony Cinema Line and Alpha series
Consistent Tonality:
Maintains balanced sound at varying distances—ideal for shifting shot compositions
Engineered with Sound Professionals:
Designed with feedback from working sound engineers
Main
| Length/Size | Compact/Short |
| Power Source | Phantom |
| Low-Cut Filter | Yes |
| Stereo/Mono | Mono |
| Configuration | Core |
| Microphone Type | Electret Condenser |
| Color | Black/Black |
Sony ECM-778 Shotgun Microphone with Compact Design Introduced (Black)
| Model | Sony ECM-778 |
| Microphone Type | Electret condenser |
| Pickup Pattern | Supercardioid |
| Frequency Response | Not officially specified (designed for clear highs and stable mid-lows) |
| Low-Cut Filter | Built-in |
| Length | 176 mm |
| Weight | 102 g |
| Construction | Precision-machined brass acoustic tube, machined aluminum housing |
| Connectivity | XLR (balanced) |
| Power Requirements | Phantom power (typically 48V) |
| Included Accessories | Foam windscreen, fur windscreen |
| Mounting Options | Camera-mounted or boom pole |
| Compatibility | Sony Cinema Line, Alpha mirrorless cameras, and external XLR audio recorders |
| Design Input | Developed with feedback from professional sound engineers |
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