Set up your Sony a7 III or a7R III mirrorless camera as a handheld rig to protect it and add numerous accessories with this New Design Handheld Kit from SmallRig. The kit includes a camera cage with wood-lined top handle, a wooden side handle, a swivel and tilt monitor mount, a monitor sun hood and cage for a 5" SmallHD monitor, a 15mm LWS baseplate, a pair of 10" 15mm rods, a universal lens support, a V-lock assembly kit, and a battery back mount.
The cage and handles provide multiple handheld options and also feature numerous mounting points for your accessories such as lights, microphones, and wireless kits. The monitor tilt mount and cage with sun hood accommodate a 5" monitor such as a SmallHD FOCUS, to protect your monitor from bright sunlight as well as add numerous accessory options. The baseplate allows you to mount your cage onto a rig and add the 10" 15mm rods for additional accessory options, and the lens support also mounts on the rods to support a long or heavy lens or a lens adapter. The battery back mounts onto the rods so you can add a professional battery to power your kit, and the V-lock assembly adds a quick release mounting option.
Read more below about the items in this kit.
The Camera Cage Kit from SmallRig combines a durable aluminum camera cage with a wood-lined top handle. Designed to protect and add accessories to your Sony a7 III or a7R III camera, the cage maintains access to camera controls and ports and features a shoe mount, multiple 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 accessory mounting threads, and ARRI-style anti-twist accessory threads.
The top handle is lined with wood for a comfortable, solid grip, and it also features numerous 1/4"-20, 3/8"-16, and ARRI-style mounting threads, as well as an additional shoe mount. The handle connects to the cage using a thumbscrew. The cage features a 1/4"-20 camera mounting screw and rubber padding on the base to prevent scratches. An M2.5 screw on the side of the cage provides additional security so the camera doesn't twist, and it also includes slots for optional neck or shoulder straps.
The dark olive Wooden Side Handle from SmallRig provides left- or right-handed grip for your camera cage. This comfortable aluminum and wood grip attaches to your cage via an ARRI-style anti-twist 3/8"-16 mount. It features two 1/4"-20 threads, one 3/8"-16 thread, and one cold shoe mount for adding a light, microphone, monitor, mounting arm, or other accessory.
This handle also features a sliding design that enables you to adjust it vertically to your preferred position.
The adjustable Swivel and Tilt Monitor Mount with Shoe Adapter from SmallRig attaches to your camera rig or camera shoe via its shoe adapter, and it mounts any 5 to 7" monitor with a 1/4"-20 thread. Supporting an on-camera monitor weighing up to 2.6 lb, the mount swivels 360° and tilts 140°, enabling you to position your monitor at the best viewing angle. The 1/4"-20 mounting screw features an easy-turn thumbscrew.
Constructed with durable aluminum, the mount also features protective rubber padding on top to protect your monitor from scratching, as well as preventing it from twisting. The mount includes an Allen wrench for tightening the mount.
SmallHD Focus OLED Series
SmallHD UltraBright Series
SmallHD 500 Series and 700 Series
Atomos Ninja Series
Atomos Shogun Flame
Blackmagic Video Assist 5"
Any 5 or 7" monitor with a 1/4"-20 thread that weighs 2.6 lb or less
Protect your SmallHD FOCUS HDMI or SDI 5" on-camera monitor from damage and sunlight with this Formfitting Cage with Sun Hood from SmallRig. The cage attaches to the monitor via top and bottom 1/4"-20 threads for a secure fit, and it comes with a dark olive finish.
This full-frame aluminum cage protects your monitor and provides multiple 1/4"-20, 3/8"-16, and ARRI-style anti-twist threads around the cage to mount numerous accessories. The bottom of the cage features a NATO rail for mounting onto NATO-compatible quick release clamps. The included sun hood protects your monitor from glare while maintaining access to the monitor's control buttons. The cage can be used with the separately available SmallHD tilt arm.
SmallHD FOCUS SDI 5" on-camera monitor
The Universal 15mm LWS Support Baseplate from SmallRig provides an Arca-type, non-slip quick release plate and 15mm rod-based accessory support for your mirrorless or small cine-style camera.
This baseplate system features 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 tripod threads and thumb-lever locks. Four vertical rods allow for an adjustable vertical range of 2.3", enabling optimal positioning of your camera accessories. The integrated 15mm rod clamps allow you to mount the baseplate on a standard 15mm LWS rod system, or you can use the mounting threads to attach a quick release plate to the bottom.
- Blackmagic Design Pocket Cinema Cameras
- Fujifilm X-T2
- Panasonic GH5, GH4, GH3, G85, GX85, G80, and G7
- Sony a7 RIII, a7 II, a7, a9, a6500, a6300, and a6000
Lightweight yet durable, this pair of 10" black 15mm Aluminum Rods from SmallRig is designed for mounting accessories on your camera rig.
Integrated 12mm threads on each end enable you to lengthen the rods using separately available extensions.
The dark olive BSL2644 15mm LWS Universal Lens Support from SmallRig can be used to support a longer lens on your camera when used with a separately available 15mm LWS rod system. The rod bracket has a half-open design so the support can be quickly mounted and removed. This unit's center column attaches to a Y-shaped lens support and offers 0.2" of horizontal adjustment.
The 1846 V-Lock Assembly Kit v2 from SmallRig can be used to mount a V-mount battery on your camera or gimbal rig. Designed for use with a battery that powers your camera via a D-Tap or other port and a cable, it does not provide a power interface with your camera.
This cheese plate-style component consists of a female V-lock dock that mounts onto the included male V-lock. Multiple 1/4"-20, M3, and M4 mounting threads provide compatibility with a wide variety of camera cages and rigs.
The 1547 Battery Back from SmallRig provides an option for mounting a battery plate onto your camera rig's 15mm LWS rod system. Incorporating multiple 1/4"-20 and M3 threads, the 1547 Battery Back is compatible with most battery plates.
This plate is constructed of aluminum alloy and it includes 1/4"-20, M3, and M4 mounting screws and two Allen wrenches.