Turn your iPad 2/3/4 into a portable journalism studio with the Mobile Journalism Studio kit from The Padcaster. This kit is centered around the Padcaster Case, which has 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 threaded holes and a cold shoe adapter around the edges of its aluminum frame that let you attach various accessories like lights, microphones, and more. A threaded mount around the camera enables the attachment of lenses with 72mm rear threads, and a step-down ring lets you attach 58mm-threaded lenses as well. A tripod is also included as is a padded backpack to carry all your gear.
Expand your field of view with a Wide-Angle Lens from the Padcaster. This 0.45x lens attaches to your Padcaster's lens bracket with its 58mm thread. It accepts 62mm filters and the front of the lens unscrews, leaving a macro lens for close-up photography.
Shine a light on your videos with the XP-38 LED Light from Padcaster. This daylight-balanced light features variable brightness and has a swivel neck for easy adjustment. It accepts AA or Canon lithium-ion batteries and comes with a cold shoe adapter for mounting to the Padcaster frame.
Capture rich sound on the go with the YT-1300 Unidirectional Mic from Padcaster. This condenser unidirectional microphone has a three-position level control with stops at -10dB, 0dB, and 10dB, enabling you to adjust for soft, medium, and loud sources. The two-step high pass filter has 80Hz and flat positions for reducing "rumble," and the included windscreen helps get rid of pops and wind noise. For safety and security, the YT-1300 has an integrated shock mount with a hot shoe adapter. A 9V battery is required.
Listen and record with the Dual Mic/Headphone Jack from the Padcaster. This Y-splitter has a 3.5mm TRRS male connector on one end and female 3.5mm microphone and headphone connectors on the other, enabling you to record and monitor simultaneously.
Capture dynamic live audio with a Stick Mic Kit from The Padcaster. Designed for solid lows and clear highs, this microphone's cardioid patterns are designed to reduce unwanted feedback when used live.
Included with the Stick Mic is a cable and mounting kit. The 12' cable has a female XLR connector on one end and a 3.5mm male mini jack on the other for plugging into your mobile device. A hook-and-loop strap secures the cable. Also included is a Padcaster Three-Piece Clamp system for securing your mic to the side of your Padcaster rig.
Capture detailed sound with a Lav Mic from THE PADCASTER. This omnidirectional lavalier microphone can be used on stage, in conference rooms, for interviews, and more. It's designed for wide dynamic range and flat frequency response, and comes with a detachable tie clip and windscreen. The cable is 22' long and an AG10 battery is included.
Add stability to your photos and videos with the VT-16 Fluid Head Tripod from Padcaster. This aluminum tripod features a 65mm solid metal fluid ball head with leveling ball indicator for easy adjustments in a variety of situations. The removable quick-release plate has an adjustable locking pin, giving you two points of contact when securing your equipment. A water-resistant carry case and adjustable shoulder strap are included.
Carry your mobile media gear on the go with the Padcaster Backpack. This bag is made from rugged, water-resistant nylon and is fully padded to keep your gear safe. Inside, five hook-and-loop dividers let you configure the interior as you like it, and the removable zipper pouch gives you another option for internal storage. An exterior pocket can be found on one side and a mesh water bottle holder on the other, and the back sports a clip for attaching your tripod. An elastic rain cover is included for further protection.