<HTML><FONT FACE=arial,helvetica><HTML><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Geneva" FAMILY="SANSSERIF" SIZE="2">The best result I have found is to spring for the Panasonic DVX-100A with External XLR outs. You should experiment with boom mics with a wide pickup pattern mounted out of camera frame.<BR>
Motor noise on this model is really minimal. I'm loving it, albiet in monthly installments....but worth every penny.<BR>
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</FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="3">Kelly Casey Spavin,<BR>
Experience Shows, Inc.</FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Geneva" FAMILY="SANSSERIF" SIZE="2"><BR>
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