1. Producte acabatview
The SmallRig Camera Cage 4022 is specifically designed to enhance the functionality and protection of your Panasonic LUMIX G9 II, S5 II, and S5 IIX cameras. This cage provides multiple accessory mounting points and improves the grip experience, allowing for a more versatile and secure shooting setup.
Image: The SmallRig Camera Cage 4022, showcasing its form-fitting design around a camera body.
2. Configuració i instal·lació
Follow these steps to properly install the SmallRig Camera Cage onto your Panasonic LUMIX G9 II, S5 II, or S5 IIX camera:
- Remove Side Lock Adapters: Before placing the camera into the cage, ensure that the two side lock adapters are removed.
- Posició de la càmera: Carefully place your camera into the cage, aligning it correctly.
- Fixeu el cargol inferior: Lock the camera in place using the bottom 1/4"-20 screw.
- Attach Side Lock Adapters: Re-attach and lock the two side lock adapters to provide additional anti-twist security.
The cage features built-in rubber pads to prevent scratches to your camera during installation and use. A built-in magnetic wrench is located at the bottom of the cage for convenient disassembly and assembly.
Image: Visual guide for installing the camera cage, highlighting the anti-twist locking mechanism and the steps involved.
Image: Detail of the integrated magnetic Allen wrench, useful for quick adjustments.
3. Característiques operatives
The SmallRig Camera Cage offers a variety of features to expand your camera's capabilities:
3.1. Dual Cold Shoes & Dual NATO Rails
The cage is equipped with two cold shoe mounts and two NATO rails. These allow for quick attachment and detachment of various accessories such as microphones (e.g., Microphone 3468), LED video lights (e.g., LED Video Light 3286B), top handles (e.g., Remote Control Top Handle 3322), and rotating side handles (e.g., Rotating Side Handle 3847).
Image: Illustration highlighting the dual cold shoe mounts and NATO rails for accessory attachment.
3.2. Punts de muntatge múltiples
Numerous 1/4"-20 threaded holes and 3/8"-16 ARRI locating holes are integrated into the cage. These mounting points support a wide range of accessories, including:
- Top Handles (e.g., Top Handle 2165C)
- Side Handles (e.g., Side Handle 2093)
- Vareta Clamps for follow focus systems (e.g., Rod Clamp 3276)
- Monitor Mounts (e.g., Monitor Mount 2903B)
Additionally, built-in wrist strap holes on both sides and the bottom of the cage are compatible with hand straps (e.g., Hand Strap PAC2456) and shoulder straps (e.g., Shoulder Strap PSC2428). A bottom QD socket allows for attachment of QD shoulder straps.
Image: A camera setup with the cage, showing how various accessories can be mounted using the available points.
Image: Comprehensive diagram illustrating all key features and mounting points of the cage.
3.3. Quick-Release Plate for Arca-Swiss
The bottom of the cage features a built-in quick-release plate compatible with Arca-Swiss standards. This allows for seamless transitions between DJI RS 2 / RSC 2 / RS 3 / RS 3 Pro gimbals and Arca-Swiss compatible tripods. The bottom threaded hole can also adapt to DJI RS 2 / RSC 2 gimbal quick release plates (with height increase pad) and Arca Quick-Release Plate 3154.
Image: Visual representation of the quick-release plate's functionality for switching between tripod and gimbal setups.
3.4. Full Access to Controls
The cage is designed to provide full access to all camera controls, card slots, screen, and the battery door, ensuring unhindered operation of your camera while the cage is installed.
4. Manteniment
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your SmallRig Camera Cage, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Neteja: Netegeu la gàbia amb un drap suau i sec per eliminar la pols i les empremtes dactilars. Per a la brutícia persistent, netegeu lleugerament.amp es pot fer servir un drap i assecar-lo immediatament. Eviteu netejadors o dissolvents abrasius.
- Emmagatzematge: Guardeu la gàbia en un lloc sec i fresc, allunyat de la llum solar directa i de temperatures extremes quan no l'utilitzeu.
- Screw and Adapter Check: Periodically check all screws and side lock adapters to ensure they are securely tightened.
- Magnetic Wrench: Always return the built-in magnetic wrench to its designated slot after use to prevent loss.
5. Solució De Problemes
If you encounter any issues with your SmallRig Camera Cage, consider the following:
- Cage Not Fitting: Ensure that the side lock adapters are removed before attempting to insert the camera. The cage is designed for a precise fit.
- Loose Camera: Verify that the bottom 1/4"-20 screw and both side lock adapters are fully tightened. The built-in rubber pads should provide a snug fit.
- Lost Magnetic Wrench: While the wrench is magnetically secured, it can become dislodged during vigorous activity. Keep track of it, and if lost, a standard Allen key of the appropriate size can be used.
- Compatibilitat del cardan: If experiencing issues with gimbal mounting, ensure the quick-release plate is correctly seated and that any necessary height increase pads are used for specific gimbal models (e.g., DJI RS 2 / RSC 2).
6. Especificacions
| Atribut | Detall |
|---|---|
| Marca | SMALLRIG |
| Número de model | 4022-AU |
| Dispositius compatibles | Panasonic LUMIX G9 II / S5 II / S5 IIX Cameras |
| Dimensions del producte | 5.91 x 2.36 x 4.72 polzades (147.5 x 62 x 118.5 mm) |
| Pes de l'article | 5.7 unces (161 grams) |
| Material | Aliatge d'alumini, acer inoxidable |
| Color | Negre |
| ASIN | B0BS982NXB |
| Fabricant | SmallRig |
Imatge: Més deview of package contents and key product specifications.
7. Garantia i Suport
SmallRig products are manufactured to high-quality standards. For any warranty claims, technical support, or inquiries regarding your SmallRig Camera Cage 4022, please contact SmallRig customer service directly. Refer to the official SmallRig website for the most current contact information and warranty policy details.
Oficial Weblloc: www.smallrig.com
