Vocas Product announced a new top plate for the RED V-RAPTOR XL 8K camera. The top plate can be ordered alone for €315 or together with the Vocas universal sliding top handle for a kit price of €675. That’s a lot of money for a cheese plate and a handle, so let’s have a closer look. If you are not familiar with the company, Vocas Products is a Dutch manufacturer founded in 1994, specializing in high-end camera accessory products for cine-style cameras from ARRI, RED, Sony and Canon. They are known for their high-end designs of the Vocas matte boxes, together with the patented Vocas matte box eyebrows, follow-focus systems, and many different support and rig systems like the Vocas sliding system – a smart way to mount cameras to different setups while balancing the camera. Top plate for the RED V-RAPTOR XL 8K camera The newly announced top plate for the RED V-RAPTOR XL 8K camera is a massive support system, made for the large and studio-oriented flagship RED camera. Composed of aluminum and stainless steel, it has an integrated level marker and many industry-standard 3/8” and 1/4” threaded holes all around the plate to mount your additional equipment. top plate for the RED V-RAPTOR XL 8K camera. Image source: Vocas Universal sliding top handle When combined with the Vocas universal sliding top handle, it allows you to make adjustments along the length of the camera body so the camera always stays well-balanced, regardless of the weight distribution on...
Published By: CineD - Monday, 27 February, 2023