The Rode NTG5 is a compact, short and super-lightweight shotgun microphone that can be used for almost any recording situation. It is able to deliver stunning natural and uncoloured sound thanks to its ground-breaking acoustic design. Circular slots, tightly controlled frequency response, smooth off-axis response and just 10dBA self-noise means that this microphone can stand up to the demands of modern filmmaking. The Rode Location Recording Kit that Wex Photo Video lists has everything that you will need to record superior sound that will match your creative vision.