SmallRig 5905 Half Cage for Nikon ZR

SmallRig 5905 Half Cage for Nikon ZR – Built-in Arca-Swiss Quick Release for Fast Mounting on Tripods and DJI Gimbals

SmallRig 5905 half cage for Nikon ZR is an innovative and practical solution for filmmakers seeking increased flexibility and efficiency in their workflows. With its lightweight and half-covering design, it enhances the expandability of your camera and makes it easy to switch between different configurations, whether you are working handheld, on a tripod, or with a gimbal. This half cage is perfect for both amateur and professional filmmakers who want to optimize their recording experience.

Key Features

SmallRig 5905 is equipped with several features that make it indispensable for filmmakers. The built-in Arca-Swiss quick plate allows for smooth and quick mounting on both Arca-type tripods and DJI gimbals. This means you can quickly switch between different setups without having to remove the gimbal's quick plate, saving valuable time.

• Built-in Arca-Swiss Quick Plate: Mount directly on Arca-type tripods and DJI gimbals for quick transitions between setups.
• Gimbal Compatibility: Designed to work with DJI RS 2, RSC 2, RS 3 Pro, and RS 4 Pro, allowing for quick mounting and dismounting without extra steps.
• Half-Covering Design: Keeps the cage lightweight and easy to install while maintaining access to the camera's controls.
• Multiple Accessory Mounts: Offers 1/4"-20 threaded holes, 1/4"-20 positioning holes, and ARRI 3/8"-16 positioning holes for attaching handles, arms, and other accessories.
• HawkLock NATO Rail: Integrates a quick-release NATO rail for compatible top handles, side handles, and monitor mounts.
• Strap and QD Mount: Includes a built-in QD socket for quick-release shoulder straps and slots for wrist or shoulder straps.
• Magnetic Dual Hex Key: Stored at the bottom of the cage for quick mounting and dismounting on set.

How It Streamlines Gimbal and Tripod Workflows

With the Arca-Swiss plate on the half cage, you can easily move the Nikon ZR between different supports such as Arca-type tripods and DJI gimbals. This means less downtime and fewer steps when switching recording configurations, which in turn improves your workflow.

Expansion and Accessory Options

SmallRig 5905 offers a variety of mounting points to support common filming accessories. Use the 1/4"-20 threaded holes to attach various accessories, and take advantage of the positioning holes for precise alignment. The ARRI 3/8"-16 positioning holes are ideal for heavier supports and mounts. The HawkLock NATO rail also provides multiple options for attaching handles or monitors, making it a versatile solution for all types of film production.

Compatibility

• Nikon ZR
• Arca-type tripods
• DJI gimbals: RS 2, RSC 2, RS 3 Pro, RS 4 Pro

What’s Included

• Cage
• User Manual

Mounting and Convenience on Set

The magnetic dual hex key stored at the bottom of the cage makes it easy to have the right tool on hand for mounting or removing accessories. The built-in QD socket and strap slots also allow for quick attachment of shoulder or wrist straps, enhancing comfort and making transport easier during recordings.

Frequently asked questions

Does the product require phantom power?
No, the SmallRig 5905 Half Cage for Nikon ZR does not require phantom power.

Which gimbals is the half cage compatible with?
The half cage is designed to work with DJI RS 2, RSC 2, RS 3 Pro, and RS 4 Pro.

How does the half cage facilitate transitions between different recording configurations?
The built-in Arca-Swiss quick release plate allows for smooth and quick mounting on both Arca-type tripods and DJI gimbals, saving time when switching between setups.

What types of mounts does SmallRig 5905 offer?
The half cage offers 1/4"-20 threaded holes, 1/4"-20 positioning holes, and ARRI 3/8"-16 positioning holes for attaching handles, arms, and other accessories.