Canon SM-V1 5.1-Channel Surround Sound Microphone
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Key Features
5.1-channel surround sound audio capture for cinematic recordings
Designed exclusively for Canon camcorders with Multi-Terminal port
Records front left, front right, centre, rear left, rear right + LFE channels
Direct terminal connection — no cables or adapters required
Compact and lightweight — minimal added bulk to your camcorder rig
Ideal for weddings, live events, documentaries, and travel video
Delivers spatial audio depth impossible with standard stereo microphones
Official Canon accessory for guaranteed compatibility
The Canon SM-V1 5.1-Channel Surround Sound Microphone transforms your Canon camcorder into a professional-grade audio capture system, delivering immersive, cinema-quality surround sound directly to your recordings. Designed specifically for Canon camcorders with a Multi-Terminal port, the SM-V1 captures rich, directional audio across five discrete channels — front left, front right, centre, rear left, and rear right — plus a dedicated low-frequency effects channel, giving your footage the kind of depth and spatial realism that a standard stereo microphone simply cannot achieve.
Whether you are filming weddings, live events, documentaries, or travel videos in and around Pretoria, the SM-V1 ensures that every ambient sound, spoken word, and environmental detail is captured with precision and clarity. The microphone connects directly to compatible Canon camcorders via the dedicated terminal, requiring no additional cables or adapters, and its compact, lightweight design means it adds minimal bulk to your rig. For videographers and content creators who demand professional audio to match their professional visuals, the Canon SM-V1 is an essential upgrade that elevates every production.
1x Shoe Mount Adapter
Note: Compatible Canon camcorder with Multi-Terminal port required. Sold separately.
Type: 5.1-Channel Surround Sound Microphone
Channels: 5.1 (Front L/R, Centre, Rear L/R, LFE)
Compatibility: Canon camcorders with Multi-Terminal port
Connection: Direct Multi-Terminal (no cable required)
Microphone Type: Electret condenser
Frequency Response: 50 Hz – 16,000 Hz
Sensitivity: -42 dB (0 dB = 1 V/Pa, 1 kHz)
Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 62 dB
Power Supply: Via camcorder terminal
Dimensions: Approx. 78 x 55 x 55 mm
Weight: Approx. 90 g
Brand: Canon
Country of Origin: Japan