Yongnuo YN220 is a cardioid microphone, designed for use with vDSLR cameras, sports cameras or smartphones equipped with a 3.5mm connector. The cardioid directional microphone capsule reduces the distraction of unwanted ambient noise by focusing the sound right in front of the camera. The aluminum and durable housing ensures safety and protects the microphone from damage during travel. A special handle protects against unwanted shocks during audio recordings. The set also includes additional cables and windscreens.