Its built-in stereo microphone is ideal for capturing natural sound on location, but the camera also includes two XLR inputs with phantom power and a shotgun mic holder, as well as a headphone jack and separate input for a wireless mic receiver.

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Regardless of whether this Kickstarter project meets its goals, the pair told me the new Swivl will still go to market with two models: a lower-end white version and a premium silver edition, the latter of which includes a remote that controls tracking and doubles as a wireless mic as well as enhanced speakers that should output roughly the same quality as an iPad.

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In addition, pulse and body temperature are easily monitored and, with 4G LTE wireless connectivity and a built-in camera, mic, and speaker, wearers could Facetime friends anytime, anywhere.

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