# Shotgun Microphone Sony ECM-778

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**Data updated:** 2026-03-26 06:19 (EET)
**Category:** Microphones
**Manufacturer:** Sony
**Manufacturer code:** ECM778.CE7
**EAN:** 4548736172289
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 955.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-16 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 790.07 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 02.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 07.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 07.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The Sony ECM-778 is a compact shotgun microphone designed for high sensitivity and excellent audio capture. Ideal for video production and broadcasting, it features a lightweight design, making it easy to handle and mount on cameras or boom poles. With its directional pickup pattern, it effectively isolates sound from the source while minimizing background noise, ensuring clear and professional audio quality.

## Long description

The Sony ECM-778 is a compact shotgun microphone designed for high-sensitivity audio capture in video production and broadcasting environments. Its directional pickup pattern focuses on the primary sound source while reducing ambient noise, and the lightweight housing makes it suitable for camera mounting or use on a boom pole. The microphone is intended to deliver clear dialogue and natural sound reproduction in field and studio situations where precise source isolation is required.
Advantages
The ECM-778 combines a narrow, highly directional pickup with high sensitivity to capture speech and focused sounds clearly at a distance. Its compact and lightweight construction simplifies mounting on cameras or booms and reduces handling fatigue during extended shoots. The microphone's design helps minimize background noise and reverberation, providing intelligible audio for interviews, location recording, and broadcast applications.
Suitable for
Run-and-gun video recording and ENG (electronic news gathering)
On-camera dialogue capture for interviews and documentaries
Boom-mounted location sound for film and television
Field recording where directional isolation is needed
Key specifications
Type: Compact shotgun / directional microphone
Polar pattern: Highly directional (shotgun-style)
Sensitivity: High sensitivity suitable for speech and dialogue capture
Weight and form factor: Lightweight, compact body for camera or boom mounting
Mounting: Compatible with camera shoe mounts and boom pole adapters (standard mounts)
Intended use: Location recording, broadcasting, video production
How to use
Mount the microphone securely on a camera shoe or attach it to a boom pole using an appropriate shock mount to reduce handling noise. Aim the microphone's front toward the intended sound source and maintain an unobstructed line of sight from microphone to source for best directionality. When used with cameras or field recorders, set input gain according to device levels to avoid clipping while preserving dynamic range. For interview setups, place the microphone as close as practical to the subject without entering the frame, or use a boom operator to keep the microphone positioned above and slightly in front of the speaker.
Usage recommendations
To achieve optimal results, pair the ECM-778 with a low-noise preamp or camera input and employ a windscreen or blimp outdoors to reduce wind noise. Use a shock mount to limit vibration and handling artifacts, and check levels during rehearsals or sound checks to ensure clear, undistorted recordings.

## FAQ

### How much does the Shotgun Microphone Sony ECM-778 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 955.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 3 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 02.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Installment, Leasing for legal entities. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can Shotgun Microphone Sony ECM-778 be purchased with a lease?

Yes, the purchase is available both on credit and with an interest-free installment plan. Learn more about installments and credit options: https://aio.lv/en/payment#b3

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Sony products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Sony service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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