Zoom ZSG-1
The ZSG-1 is an on-camera shotgun microphone designed for creators to elevate their audio. It’s lightweight and highly directional, providing great sound in a variety of content capture scenarios.
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The Mic For Any Rig
![ZSG-1 mounted on a DSLR camera and gimbal rig](https://zoomcorp.com/media/original_images/onCamera_1.jpg.500x500_q70_crop_focal_area-1606%2C1800%2C3187%2C3600_size_canvas_zoom-80.jpg)
Camera Ready
For creators on-the-move, the lightweight ZSG-1 mounts to your camera's hot shoe. Use the included 3.5 mm cable to connect to your camera and record high-quality audio directly to your video.
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Seamus Keane Special Events Director at The Cradle of Aviation, Garden City, NY
![ZSG-1 mounted on videographers iPhone rig](https://zoomcorp.com/media/original_images/onPhone_1.jpg.500x500_q70_crop_size_canvas_zoom-80.jpg)
Phone Ready, Too
Phone cameras are great for 4K video, but the on-board microphones leave a lot to be desired. This shotgun mic will give you great sound, instantly elevating the quality of your social content and mobile videos.
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Mike Witt, Guitarist, Earnie and the Band, Long Island, NY
![ZSG-1 mounted on a pistol grip connected to the Zoom F2 field recorder](https://zoomcorp.com/media/original_images/pistolGrip_2.jpg.500x500_q70_crop_focal_area-1603%2C1803%2C3193%2C3594_size_canvas_zoom-80.jpg)
Off-Camera
The ZSG-1 can be used off-camera, with a boom pole or pistol grip. Plugged into a recorder, it’s a dynamic solution for capturing audio on location.
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HEAR THE ZSG-1
![videographer capturing close-up content on the putting green with the ZSG-1 on his camera rig](/media/original_images/focusedSound_1.jpg.1400x800_q80_crop_focal_area-1648%2C902%2C1752%2C1796_size_canvas_upscale_zoom-50.jpg)
Focused Sound
With off-axis rejection and a tailored frequency response, the mono ZSG-1 is designed for highly directional audio, minimizing background noise. This is perfect for recording dialogue and creating sound effects.
![videographer holding a mobile phone camera rig with the ZSG-1 attached](https://zoomcorp.com/media/original_images/featherweight_1.jpg.757x0_q80_crop_size_canvas.jpg)
Featherweight Construction
Weighing just 3.3 ounces, the ZSG-1 keeps your rig light, helping you to be as mobile as possible.
![close-up of the zoom shockmount holding the ZSG-1 to a mobile video rig](https://zoomcorp.com/media/original_images/shockmount_1.jpg.757x0_q80_crop_size_canvas.jpg)
Shock Mount
Included with the ZSG-1 is a specially designed shock mount made to reduce handling noise and vibration.
![videographer capturing an interview with the a ZSG-1 on his camera rig](https://zoomcorp.com/media/original_images/outro_1_4HlGeIt.jpg.1600x0_q80_crop-smart_focal_area-1598%2C900%2C3202%2C1800_size_canvas_upscale.jpg)
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Ready to Roll
The ZSG-1 comes with everything you need:
- ZSG-1 Shotgun Microphone
- SMM-3 Shock Mount
- WSM-3 Windscreen
- 3.5 mm stereo mini cable
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ZSG-1 Image Gallery
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![ZSG-1 on a digital camera, no windscreen](https://zoomcorp.com/media/original_images/gallery_2_WofZCvA.jpg.800x482_q70_crop_size_canvas.jpg)
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