Operate your Sony FX6 camera with multiple accessories on your shoulder with this modular Shoulder Rig Kit from SmallRig. The kit includes a handgrip adapter, a LANC extension cable, two handgrip extension arms, 15mm rods, a lens support, a shoulder pad, a top plate, an LCD adapter, a wooden side grip, a V-mount battery plate, and a D-Tap power cable.
The camera mounts onto the shoulder pad’s baseplate, and the two sets of 15mm rods mount onto the plate. All the components mount onto the 15mm rods, and each item can be easily added or removed as needed. The left-side handgrip mounts onto the end of the left extension arm, and the right extension arm allows the original FX6 handgrip to be relocated using the handgrip adapter and LANC extension cable. A V-mount battery with a D-Tap port can be mounted onto the V-mount plate, and the D-Tap cable can be used to power the camera.
Read more below about the items in this kit.
Note: The extension cable must be connected before the camera is turned on or the handgrip may not work properly.
SmallRig Handgrip Rosette Adapter for Sony FX6
The Handgrip Rosette Adapter from SmallRig enables you to relocate your original Sony FX6 handgrip when using an extension arm or compatible camera cage. It can also be used to add a rosette-based accessory to the FX6’s rosette mount. It secures and locks onto the camera using a cam lever.
This ARRI-style to Sony rosette adapter is made from aluminum and stainless steel and has an M6 center thread. An M6 screw is included to use with other accessories with an M6 thread, and a LANC extension cable is included to assist in relocating the original handgrip.
Note: The extension cable must be connected before the camera is turned on or the handgrip may not work properly.
Compatibility
Sony FX6 cinema camera
ARRI-style rosette extension arm or accessory
SmallRig 1870 Adjustable Extension Arm with Two ARRI Rosettes
Position your handgrip at just the right length with the 1870 Adjustable Extension Arm from SmallRig. The arm provides 6.6 to 10.2″ of added length for an ARRI rosette-mounted handgrip.
This aluminum arm features a rosette with an M6 thumbscrew on each end, with each rosette providing 360° of rotation.
SmallRig 15mm Aluminum Rod (Pair, Black, 4″)
Lightweight yet durable, this pair of 4″ 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.
SmallRig 15mm Aluminum Rod (Pair, Black, 6″)
Lightweight yet durable, this pair of 6″ 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.
SmallRig 15mm LWS Universal Lens Support with 2.1″ Vertical Adjustment
Add support for longer lenses with this 15mm LWS Universal Lens Support with 2.1″ Vertical Adjustment from SmallRig, which is compatible with 15mm LWS rod systems. The Y-shaped lens support helps carry the weight of lenses with a diameter up to 150mm. You can adjust the height within a 2.1″ range via a quick release knob.
SmallRig Shoulder Pad Pro
Use the Shoulder Pad Pro from SmallRig to quickly switch between handholding your cinema camera and mounting it on a separately available VCT-14 tripod adapter plate. The Shoulder Pad Pro features a durable aluminum baseplate, and a comfortable, integrated silicone shoulder pad allows you to handhold your camera for long periods.
The baseplate features include front and back 15mm LWS rod support, ARRI-style rosettes on both sides, and multiple 1/4″-20 accessory threads. The bottom of the plate features a V-lock-style VCT-14 wedge to mount onto an optional VCT plate.
The included Manfrotto 501 plate features measurement markings, and it slides back and forth up within a 3.1″ range to balance your camera on your shoulder or rig. The front 15mm rod clamp can be adjusted vertically 0.9″ to ensure the proper 15mm rod height for certain cinema cameras. The Manfrotto plate features 1/4″-20 and 3/8″-16 camera mounting screws, and a flat wrench that stores under the baseplate secures the camera screws.
Note: This shoulder plate is compatible with Sony VCT-14 tripod adapter plates but is not compatible with Sony VCT-U14 plates or the Zacuto VCT tripod plate.
Camera Compatibility
Compatible with but not limited to:
Sony FS5, FS5II, FS7, FS7II, and FX9
Blackmagic Design Pocket Cinema Camera 6K and 4K
Blackmagic Design URSA Mini
Canon EOS C100, C200, C300, and C500
Panasonic EVA-1
RED KOMODO
SmallRig Top Plate for Sony FX6
Add accessories to the top of your Sony FX6 camera using this Top Plate from SmallRig. The two-piece aluminum top plate installs on top of the FX6 using the four included screws and fits on either side of the camera’s original top handle, so you don’t have to remove it for installation.
The cheese-style plate features multiple 1/4″-20 and 3/8″-16 mounting threads, as well as 3/8″-16 ARRI-style anti-twist mounts all around the plate to add a variety of accessories such as extension arms, a monitor mount, an EVF mount, 15mm rod clamps, or other gear. There is also one Sony LCD monitor adapter mount on top.
Compatibility
Sony FX6 cinema camera
SmallRig Mounting 15mm Rod Clamp Adapter for Sony PXW-FS5 Camcorder LCD Screen
Free up space on your Sony PXW-FS5 top handle by installing this aluminum Mounting 15mm Rod Clamp Adapter from SmallRig. The adapter attaches to the camera’s top handle with a 1/4″-20 thumbscrew and provides a 15mm rod so you can relocate the LCD screen and free up space to add additional accessories onto the main handle.
You can also remove the M12 screw on the end of the 15mm rod and extend the adapter further with a separately available extension. There is enough room on the FS5 top handle to install up to three adapters simultaneously to maximize your accessory space.
- Relocate PXW-FS5 LCD screen
- Provides a 15mm rod mount
- Connects to top handle with 1/4″-20 thumbscrew
- Extend the rod by removing the M12 screw at the end
- Install up to three adapters on the top handle
- Durable aluminum construction
SmallRig Left-Side Wooden Grip with ARRI Rosette
The Left-Side Wooden Grip with ARRI Rosette from SmallRig mounts on your camera cage or rig’s ARRI-standard rosette and is contoured for a comfortable grip. This revamped grip can now be adjusted vertically and at three angles using just two screws and the Allen wrench tucked in the bottom of the grip.
Attach this lightweight grip using the captive thumbscrew or remove the center M6 screw for use with a rig requiring a female thread. The rosewood grip stays comfortable even in cold weather, and the aluminum hardware helps reduce the overall weight.
SmallRig 19.5V Regulated D-Tap Power Cable for Sony PXW-FX9
This 19.5V Regulated D-Tap Power Cable from SmallRig converts the voltage from a D-Tap source to the 19.5V required to power your PXW-FX9 camera. The cable measures 15.7″ in length and enables you to power your camera using a professional, high-capacity V-mount or Gold mount battery with a D-Tap output. If you insert the D-Tap end the wrong way, an LED will light up red to indicate the wrong polarity.