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An external mic is not a requirement, however, since this has the capability for using an external mic, I would recommend getting one. They can attach to the shoe mount on top and a shotgun mic such as a Rode shotgun mic will give you a much better audio quality than the tiny little mic capsules built into the camera--especially if you are shooting any video where the audio quality is as crucial as the video quality.
I would recommend:
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.Yes, I've used my camera to record and it does record sound without an external mic.
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.Yes it does. You don't need an external mic. Just came back from Africa recorded a video with sound
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