This Amazon Black Friday DSLR deal is a must-have for videographers

Premium RØDE video, vlogger and lavalier mics are up for grabs for cheap this Black Friday!

Person shooting a video using a DSLR and a RØDE VideoMic GO
(Image credit: Rode)

Joy to the world, Black Friday has come! The new week-long event is chockful of the best Black Friday deals, which seem to be genuinely good this year, unlike in 2020 when nearly everything was sold out online and offline. I sure can't remember seeing any decent deals on quality Rode equipment, but here we are: a bunch of microphones and vlogger kits are now cheaper at Amazon!

• Save up to 53% on RØDE video, vlogger and lavalier mics (opens in new tab)

Do you know anyone who's into making Youtube videos? They would be over the moon if you got them new Rode equipment. Dude, trust me! While you're at it, check out our roundup of the best Black Friday sales, and some of the cheaper Rode items on offer would also make a great Christmas gift idea for videographers.

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Our top picks of the best Rode Black Friday deals

RØDE VideoMic GO: was £69, now £39.99 at Amazon (opens in new tab)

RØDE VideoMic GO: was £69, now £39.99 at Amazon (opens in new tab)
The ViodeMic GO is perfect for videographers who are on the go often. This high-quality directional microphone requires no battery has integrated Rycote Lyre shock mounting. Can be used on both DSLRs and mirrorless cameras as it weighs only 73 grams despite having a rugged, reinforced ABS construction. 3.5 mm mini-jack output and integrated cold-shoe mount with 3/8 Inch thread. Now 42% off!

RØDE Vlogger Kit iOS Edition: was £139, now £66 at Amazon (opens in new tab)

RØDE Vlogger Kit iOS Edition: was £139, now £66 at Amazon (opens in new tab)
Mobile iOS filmmakers, listen up! This vlogger kit includes a directional microphone to reduce background noise, a MicroLED light that offers over four hours of operation on a single charge and a three-position tripod for handheld or static use. The all-metal mount with rubberised grips is capable of holding phones up to 85 mm wide. Now over 53% off RRP!

RØDE VideoMic Pro: was £169, now £101.99 at Amazon (opens in new tab)

RØDE VideoMic Pro: was £169, now £101.99 at Amazon (opens in new tab)
Go pro with the Rode VideoMic Pro. The all-new broadcast recording quality condenser microphone has lower noise and higher sensitivity than the previous versions. One charge will enable you to use the VideoMic Pro for over 70 hours! Integrated shock mounting and foam windscreen. It's 40% off now, an absolute bargain!

RØDE MICROPHONES Smartlav+ Lavalier Microphone for Smartphone: was £59, now £37.99 at Amazon (opens in new tab)

RØDE MICROPHONES Smartlav+ Lavalier Microphone for Smartphone: was £59, now £37.99 at Amazon (opens in new tab)
This broadcast-grade lavalier microphone has a TRRS connector for plugging into smartphones to record sound in an omnidirectional polar pattern. Pop filer included.

Matt Kollat
Section Editor | Active

Matt looks after T3's Active vertical, which incorporates all things fitness, outdoors, wearables and transportation – anything that gets you moving and keeps you fit and healthy will go through his hands. His byline appears in several publications, including Techradar (opens in new tab) and Fit&Well (opens in new tab), and more. Matt also collaborated with other content creators (e.g. Garage Gym Reviews (opens in new tab)) and judged many awards, such as European Specialist Sports Nutrition Alliance's ESSNawards. When he isn't working out, running or cycling, you'll find him roaming the countryside and trying out new podcasting and content creation equipment.