Tilta released new cages for Panasonic LUMIX S5 and BGH1 cameras that protect the camera body and expand the mounting possibilities. Offering multiple 1/4″ and 3/8″ thread, cold shoes, NATO rails, and ARRI rosette mounts, both cages are also compatible with a variety of accessories from Tilta’s portfolio. Available from $99 for the S5 and $129 for the BGH1. The Chinese camera accessories company Tilta offers quite a wide portfolio of rigging components and they keep announcing new cages to complement the line. The company recently announced two new Tiltaing-branded cages for Panasonic cameras – one for the LUMIX S5 full-frame camera and one for the Panasonic BGH1 “box-style” camera. Let’s take a short look at them. Tiltaing Panasonic S5 Cage Announced in September 2020, the LUMIX S5 is currently Panasonic’s most compact full-frame mirrorless camera. To know more about it, make sure to check Johnnie’s S5 Review and Gunther’s S5 Lab Test if you haven’t already. Panasonic LUMIX S5 Full Cage. Source: Tilta This full camera cage from Tilta protects the camera body and provides several 1/4”-20 and 3/8”-16 mounting points as well as three cold shoe mounting points and a rosette connection on the left side to allow for the attachment of a side handle. The base of the cage also provides several mounting holes when attaching the camera to gimbals to better fine-tune the balance of the setup. The dimensions of the Tilta S5 Full Cage are 115.4 x 154.5 x 67.6mm and its weight is 200g....
Published By: CineD - Wednesday, 17 February, 2021