http://videomaker.com/community/forums/ Forums Topic: audio en Tue, 07 Oct 2008 15:25:12 +0000 http://videomaker.com/community/forums/topic/audio-2#post-36437 Mon, 12 May 2008 05:46:37 +0000 film814 36437@http://videomaker.com/community/forums/ <p>Check out the Canon FS-11.  It is not a 3-chip camcorder, but it does have a mic input like you wanted.  It retails for $599.99 at B&amp;H.   Also, if your going to shoot a band, and you have a Demo CD of the songs you want to shoot, then definitely use that.  It would be really difficult to get good audio using one 1/8" mic input, and even worse with the on-board mic.  Just play the CD while you're taping and have the band members play in sync with the CD.  You can have the CD as loud as you need, because you won't be using the audio from the video.  Hope this helps.</p> <p>Jeremy</p> http://videomaker.com/community/forums/topic/audio-2#post-36431 Sun, 11 May 2008 23:59:29 +0000 dw3a 36431@http://videomaker.com/community/forums/ <p>Hi: Is there a cam out there in the 600.00 range or lower,  or one that has come down in price a couple of yrs old that would give good audio with or without external mic for shooting a band video or should I skip the mic and try to add a demo cd with video. Info appreciated</p>