A new Quick Release option for the CineBack Cage from Camera Foundry allows users to switch between compact handheld and fully-rigged cinema configurations rapidly, making it easy to change between photo and video mode or fully rigged and mobile setups. Camera Foundry, a specialist manufacturer of “video and audio gear for filmmakers and camera nerds” known for their custom-made camera accessories, have announced the release of their new Quick Release Kit for the CineBack camera cage system. The kit is designed to address one of the most common challenges in modern filmmaking: the need to quickly transition between stripped-down handheld setups and fully-rigged cinema configurations. Adding a quick release option. Credit: Camera Foundry Key features and benefits The system offers three distinct mounting configurations: Basic Quick Release Mode: Users can operate with just the quick release mechanism, providing maximum portability with minimal secure connection points. This mode is ideal for run-and-gun shooting scenarios where weight and size are primary concerns. Allen Key Secured Mode: For more demanding applications, the system includes a built-in Allen key stored directly in the CineBack base plate. This allows users to secure the camera with traditional bolts while maintaining the flat cheese plate surface for additional accessories. Quick Release Knob System: The kit’s flagship feature utilizes custom thumb screws that can be rapidly engaged and disengaged. This provides the security of bolted connections with the convenience of tool-free operation, taking only seconds to attach or remove the camera. Technical specifications The kit maintains backward compatibility...
Published By: CineD - Yesterday