Tilta Cage for Sony A7 Cameras .Unboxing/Review/Assembly
Tilta's Camera Cage for Sony a7/a9 Series is an impressive camera rig.The cage compatible with all six versions of the Sony a7 . The cage is designed to fit around the hot shoe mount with easy access to the battery and side compartments. It include more than a hundred threaded hole mounts, a cold shoe mount and a 15-mm baseplate with an integrated lens adapter.
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Sony Alpha Series Handheld Camera Cage Rig
With Start/Stop Wooden Handle Trigger
Designed for Sony a7R, a7RII, a7S, and a7SII (Tilta)
Tilta's ES-T17-A is an impressive and versatile camera rig for the professional shooter. It is the only form fitted cage compatible with all six versions of the Sony a7 full frame mirrorless camera. The cage is designed to fit around the hot shoe mount with easy access to the battery and side compartments. Among its many features include more than a hundred threaded hole mounts, a cold shoe mount and a 15-mm baseplate with an integrated lens adapter.
Features:
Fits all of the a7 series full frame mirrorless digital cameras
Fully enclosed unibody camera rig made out of a single piece of CNC machined aluminum
Arri standard rosette wooden handle with start/stop trigger
15 mm light weight support baseplate with an integrated lens adapter support
Lens support is compatible with EF to E-Mount and PL to E-Mount Metabones adapters
Compatible with Sony's XLR-K1M and XLR-K2M audio adapter (requires realignment of top-handle or optional mount TT-E06)
Quick release system quickly unmounts the cage from the baseplate
High Quality Construction
The ES-T17-A consists of a fully enclosed unibody rig made out of a single piece of CNC machined aluminum.
Sony a7 series compatibility
The camera rig is designed to perfectly fit the entire Sony a7 series of mirrorless digital cameras.
Grip and Record
Start/Stop remote trigger wooden handle handcrafted out of Brazilian rosewood.
Baseplate Support
A 15-mm Light Weight Support (LWS) baseplate with an integrated lens adapter comes with the ES-T17-A. The lens adapter is compatible with EF to E-mount or PL to E-mount Metabones adapters. A second lens support bar is also included.
The quick release rail design allows the ES-T17-A cage to easily connect or detach from the baseplate.
NATO Rail Top Handle
A NATO rail mounted Top Handle is included with the ES-T17-A camera rig. It can be adjusted into four different positions and the top handle also features a cold shoe mount.
Additional Features:
Arri Standard Rosette
Camera Strap Access
Cold Shoe Mount
15 mm Accessory Rod Clamp
HDMI Plug Protector
15 mm Threaded Rods
XLR Audio Adapter Compatible
The design of this handheld rig centers around the hot shoe mount. This allows the operator to easily mount Sony's XLR audio adapter (XLR-K1M or XLR-K2M) directly on the top of it.
Versatility
Aside from fitting all versions of the Sony a7 series, the ES-T17 can also be configured to work with the Movi, Ronin, shoulder rigs, drones, etc.
Accessible
The bottom of the camera rig has an open section for the battery port. This makes it easy to remove the battery from the camera without removing the camera from the cage.
What's Included
3/16 Socket Cap Screw
A7 / A7S Quick Release Rail
A7RII / A7SII Quick Release Rail
Accessory Rail
Micro (Male) To Standard (Female) HDMI Cable
Micro HDMI Plug Protector
Milti-Terminal USB Control Cable
Single Rod Clamp
Standard HDMI Plug Protector
Support Bar For EF Lens Mount
Support Bar For PL Lens Mount
Thumbscrew
Tilta Warranty Card
Top Handle
Wooden Handle
A7 Lens Support Baseplate
A7 Series Camera Cage
12 In. Threaded 15 Mm Rod (R15-300) x2
3mm Socket Cap Screw x3
4 Mm Flat Phillips Head Screw x4
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