<<<-- Originally posted by Jesse Bekas : Well, I got the $10 volume control and put it in-line, between the mic and the cam, and it worked wonderfully, except...even with the voulme knob at it's loudest the audio is about 6dB too quiet. I guess I could just raise it in post... -->>>

Unfortunately, when you do, you'll also bring up 6dB of system noise. You got halfway there, but you still need to get it "righter."

Regards,

Ty Ford