DJI Mic 3 Instructions on Recommended Gain for Camera Setup
This document details recommended gain settings for DJI Mic 3 with specific camera models. After setting the camera gain to the recommended level, adjust the gain on DJI Mic 3 for optimal audio pickup. Recommended settings apply only when connecting microphone receiver to camera using a 3.5mm audio cable.
Camera Compatibility and Recommended Gain
| Brand | Model | Recommended Camera Gain |
|---|---|---|
| Canon | EOS 5D Mark IV | At the fourth grid |
| EOS 6D Mark II | ||
| EOS 90D | ||
| EOS M50 II | ||
| EOS R | ||
| EOS R5 | ||
| EOS R6 | ||
| EOS R7 | ||
| EOS R6 mark II | ||
| EOS R8 | ||
| Sony | Alpha 9 III | 1 |
| Alpha 7CR | ||
| Alpha 1 | ||
| Alpha 6700 | ||
| Alpha 7 III | ||
| Alpha 7R III | ||
| Alpha 7R IV | ||
| Alpha 7S III | ||
| Alpha 7C II | ||
| Alpha 7C | ||
| Alpha 7 IV | ||
| Alpha 7R V | ||
| FX30 | ||
| FX3 | ||
| A6700 | ||
| ZV-E10 | ||
| ZV-E10 II | ||
| ZV-E1 | ||
| ZV-1 II | ||
| ZV-1 | ||
| ZV-1 | ||
| Panasonic | G9 | -12 dB |
| GH5 | ||
| GH5S | ||
| GH6 | ||
| S5 | ||
| S5 II | ||
| G85 | ||
| Nikon | Z5 | 3 dB |
| Z50 | ||
| Z6 | ||
| Z6 II | ||
| Z6 III | ||
| Nikon | Z7 | 3 dB |
| Z7 II | ||
| Z8 | ||
| Z9 | ||
| ZF | ||
| Nikon | D850 | 2 dB |
| D810 | ||
| D750 | ||
| D780 | ||
| Fujifilm | X-H2S | -28.5 dB |
| X-S10 | ||
| X-S20 | ||
| X-T3 | ||
| X-T4 |
Camera Gain Configuration Interface
Canon Interface
Screenshot showing Canon camera audio recording level interface. It displays 'Rec. level' with a slider from -dB 40 to 0, currently set around -30. Left (L) and Right (R) channels are indicated.
Sony Interface
Screenshot showing Sony camera audio recording level interface. It displays 'Audio Rec Level' with channel indicators CH1 and CH2. A level meter shows -40, -20, -12, -3, 0dB. The current setting is indicated as '1' with adjustment buttons [-] and [+].
Panasonic Interface
Screenshot showing Panasonic camera sound recording level adjustment interface. It displays 'Sound Rec Level Adj.' with channel indicators CH1 and CH2 showing green bar meters. The setting is -12dB, with a slider for MUTE, -12, -6, ±0, +6, and navigation arrows.
Nikon Interface
Screenshot showing Nikon camera microphone sensitivity interface. It displays 'Microphone sensitivity' in Manual mode. A setting of '3' is shown with up/down arrows for adjustment (range 1-20). A level meter from -dB 40 to 0 is present for Left (L) and Right (R) channels.
Fujifilm Interface
Screenshot showing Fujifilm camera external microphone level adjustment interface. It displays 'EXTERNAL MIC LEVEL ADJUSTMENT' with a vertical slider for adjustment from [-] to [+], currently showing '-28.5 dB'. A level meter shows L and R channels with a scale from 0 dB down to -50 dB, with the current level indicated around -20 dB.
