Canon Rebel T3 External Mic?

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  1. TymeKyller

    TymeKyller New Member

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    Hi Guys, just picked up this camera today, it was given to me...
    Just had a quick question.. Can I buy and use an external mic with it? I would like to record video playing my guitar.. Was wondering if ya'll had any advice for me..
    Thanks for any suggestions
     

  2. johnsey

    johnsey Site Moderator Staff Member Site Supporter

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    I believe the t3 does not have a mic but the t3i did. You can pick up a quality external audio recorder and sync up video in post processing software, that's your best bet as the audio quality from camera will be poor.
     
  3. TymeKyller

    TymeKyller New Member

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    Ok Thanks!
     

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