Canadian third-party accessories maker SHAPE recently introduced an entire rigging solution for the Canon C500 Mark II. The complete kit consists of a cage, a REVOLT baseplate, a top plate, one left-side handgrip, a push-button viewfinder mount, a follow focus, a 4 x 5.6″ rod-mounted matte box, and a long top handle. Of course, you can buy every part separately. Let’s take a closer look at this SHAPE all-in-one solution for the C500 Mark II. Image credit: SHAPE SHAPE Rigging Solution for the Canon C500 Mark II The Canon C500 Mark II has been out in the wild for a couple of months now. Like every new camera that comes out, third-party accessories companies are releasing custom-made rigging solutions. Canon’s latest flagship full-frame cinema camera is no different, and after the Zacuto Recoil solution for the C500 Mark II, SHAPE is joining the game. Image credit: SHAPE The SHAPE rigging solution for the Canon C500 Mark II consists of several parts, including: A cage that wraps entirely around the camera, and that includes a top plate. One REVOLT baseplate where you can attach 15mm rails. A left-side handgrip. One push-button viewfinder mount. A follow focus plus a 4 x 5.6″ rod-mounted matte box. And a long top handle. Let’s take a closer look at it piece by piece. Image credit: SHAPE SHAPE Camera Cage for the Canon C500 Mark II The core of this system is the SHAPE camera cage. This cage consists of four parts that are attached to each...
Published By: CineD - Wednesday, 1 April, 2020