The Countryman E6s Omnidirectional Microphone is a miniature earset microphone for virtually invisible operation. The compact size and placement just in front of the ear make this microphone particularly well-suited for intimate theater and broadcast applications, or any use where low mic visibility is a key factor.

The omnidirectional pickup pattern provides a generous and forgiving pickup area around the perimeter of the capsule, while the stainless steel construction stands up to daily use, makeup, and sweat. The mic also comes with 3 different interchangeable caps that let you choose between a flat, bright, or very bright frequency response.

This version of the E6s is light beige and comes with a 1mm diameter cable. It terminates to a Pigtail (Unterminated) connector for use with NC wireless transmitters.

Omnidirectional Pickup Pattern    Discreet Design    Stainless Steel Construction    1mm Diameter Cable    Pigtail (Unterminated) Connector    Interchangeable Frequency Response Caps    Optimized for General Speaking

The miniature design is ideal for use in applications where visibility is a key factor, such as intimate theater settings and broadcasting

The stainless steel construction allows the mic to stand up to daily use, makeup, and sweat. When used with the included caps, the mic is virtually waterproof

The included 1mm diameter cable detaches easily from the headset, making it completely replaceable in the event of a short or break. The replaceable cable design makes upgrading wireless microphone systems easy, as they are available with a wide selection of connectors to accommodate various wireless transmitters

The omnidirectional polar pattern is effective in minimizing handling noise from fabric and wind

The mic comes with 3 interchangeable caps that provide you with a flat, bright, or very bright frequency response

The mic has a high sensitivity that is ideal for general speaking applications

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Does it come with the rubberized protector?

A: No. It does come with a slip case with belt loop.

Q: 2. In the overview it says, Not designed for photographic work . What in the wide world does that mean? It's a light meter...

A: This meter only measures the intensity of light, it does not provide any information that can be used to set the exposure on a camera (ISO, f/#, etc.).

Q: 3. Does this light meter have any cinema / video related functionality?

A: Yes it has Photo, Cine, and HD Cine Metering Modes

Q: 4. What is the soft box size and liner (white or silver) thanks

A: The box 60cm and has a silver interior

Q: 5. Can this meter be used for flash photography?

A: Yes. On Sekonic's website, it's main features state: Incident Metering for Ambient & Flash Incident means available light, and Flash means using a flash on your camera

Q: 6. What are the dimensions of the backdrop inside?

A: The backgrounds that come with the Godox LST80 Light Tent (31.5 x 31.5 x 31.5" are approxemelty, 30x 60 inches.

Q: 7. For measuring contrast of light, what is the precision of the result, can it display in 0.1 EV values, or rounded numbers like 1/3 or 1/2 EV?

A: Default setting is the .1 values, but you can do a custom function to measure in 1/3 or 1/2.

Q: 8. I have this LTM Pepper 420 Fresnel. What soft box kit would work with this?

A: First and foremost, the Chimera Circular Speed Ring (4.25"), BH # CHSRC425VP would be needed. That can fit with a softbox such as the Impact Luxbanx Duo Small Rectangular Softbox (16 x 22"), BH # IMLBRDS. http://bhpho.to/3hHVqEf http://bhpho.to/3b5Tbcv

Q: 9. How much heavier is the Stabil Light version compared to the regular one? Thanks!

A: The Easyrig Minimax STABIL Light Support System with Quick Release Hook weighs approximately 1kg or 2.2 lb more than the Easyrig Minimax with Quick Release.

Q: 10. What’s the difference between this and the L-308B?

A: The L-308B is an older model that reads in shutter-priority only. The newer L-308X-U is the newest model, aimed at both photographers and videographers. Some of its new features include reading in both shutter- and aperture-priority, it now has a backlit LCD screen, a Cine-mode that allows you to pick shutter-speed or shutter-angle, and a few other features that make it a great update over some of Sekonic's older light meters.