Author: Tom Westrick / Source: How-To Geek
As great as phones have gotten for taking photos and videos, there’s still a small hangup: audio. Microphones are improving, but some things are just physics. Phone microphones will pick up ambient noise better than they’ll pick up the subject you’re filming.
Google’s Pixel phones are the best cameras out there, whether you’re taking still photos or filming a video. I’ve had the Pixel 2 for a little less than a year, and I can’t remember the last time I used a “real” camera instead of just using the Pixel. It’s easy to use, it’s right in my pocket, and it takes stunning photos and videos. But again, audio can be an issue.
In a few days, that’s going to change, at least for Pixel users. The Pixel camera—for all Pixel phones, not just the newest ones—will support recording audio through any Android-compatible external microphone. We’re not sure just yet if this only means 3.5mm microphones (which means the…
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