SHAPE Canon C500, C300 Mark III Mark II Kit

Add accessories and handheld functionality to your Canon EOS C500 Mark II camera with this Pro Shoulder Rig Kit from SHAPE.

This extensive kit includes a shoulder mount baseplate with 15mm rod system, a form fitting cage with Arri rosette , a rosette handle with black push-button, a viewfinder rod clamp with 25mm push-button, a modular top handle, a 4 x 5.6″ matte box, and a follow focus pro.

The baseplate includes an integrated shoulder mount that allows you to convert your tripod-mounted camera into a handheld shoulder rig. The bottom of the cage attaches to the rear of the camera to support it on the baseplate. The 15mm rods allow you to mount additional accessories, as well as the 4 x 5.6″ matte box and the follow focus pro.

The push-button handle attaches to the baseplate and can rotate using the rosette joints for the most comfortable position.

The modular top handle can be adjusted to be longer or shorter for your preference, and the viewfinder rod clamp with 25 mm Push-button attaches to the front of the top handle.

Canon C500 Mark II camera cage

Add accessories and handheld functionality to your Canon EOS C500 Mark II camera with this kit made of CNC aluminium. It includes a form fitting side plate with Arri rosette, a top plate and a rear insert plate connecting together to protect your camera.

The kit features several 1/4-20 and 3/8-16 threaded holes with anti-rotating holes. The top plate is also designed to fit the native Canon EOS C500 Mark II handle.

Canon C500 Mark II V-Lock quick release baseplate 

The compact REVOLT shoulder baseplate (BP20) is a lighter version of the REVOLT VCT universal baseplate (BP10). The main differences is that the BP20 is not designed with the front-to-back sliding plate and there is a bracket system with magnet allowing you to swivel the baseplate to the left for easy access to the camera screws.

It is designed with 2 standard Arri rosettes for handles mount and there is also a standard quick release adapter plate compatible with most VCT tripod plate. There is also a protective rubber pads on top of the plate to protect your camera.

Two 15 mm lightweight rod blocs can be fixed to the front and rear of the baseplate, allowing you to install more camera accessories.

The safety ratchet knobs are built in a way to apply an optimal pressure to the rods. The thick shoulder pad produces maximum comfort and is made of gel padding and slip-free material.

The baseplate is also designed with a sophisticated tool box to store your extra screws and Allen key. Quick access to your extra screws and Allen key can be a time saver, even more so, when you are in the middle of a shoot.

The shoulder plate is equipped with 1/4-20 & 3/8-16 threaded holes allowing extra screws to be stored and there is a magnet at the back to attach your Allen key.

Canon C500 Mark II Push-Button viewfinder mount 

The Push-Button Viewfinder Mount is designed with a 15mm rod with push-button and a L-bracket viewfinder clamp with ratchet knob.

The 15mm rod is compatible with the Canon EOS C500 Mark II camera handle or any 15mm mounting hole. It features two points of articulation for horizontal, vertical, and transversal adjustment of your viewfinder.

By simply pressing the SHAPE patented push-button, you are allowed a 360-degree rotation to place your view finder in the best position for your use. Push, adjust, release, and then its lock.

Canon C500 Mark II top plate 

Lightweight and robust CNC machined aluminium top plate designed to fit with the native Canon EOS C500 Mark II top handle.

The top plate offers 1/4-20 and 3/8-16 threads with Arri standard anti-rotating holes, which can be used to attach options around the camera. The top plate comes with a 3/16’’ Hex wrenche and (4) captive screws ¼-20 3/8 to attach the top plate to the camera

Follow Focus Pro 

Manufactured in sleek black aluminium anodized, this special edition professional follow focus unit combines sleek look with trusted engineering and a classic design. The SHAPE Follow Focus Pro is an industry workhorse and has already proven itself on countless tough shoots all over the world, so you needn’t worry about it letting you down. SHAPE engineering is internationally renowned and there is one of the most robust motion picture accessories ever built.

It mounts on 15 mm rods and features an adjustable arm which puts the gear at the optimal position for the lens, no matter what the diameter is. The unit snaps onto 15 mm rods, allowing for quick attachment, removal, and repositioning. Two 0.8 pitch gears come included and give you a choice of either 28 teeth or 43 teeth – depending on the throw distance of the lens.

Additional features include two adjustable hard stops, removable marking disc, and an industry standard accessory port for using optional whips and cranks. While the Follow Focus Pro contains the essentials for pulling focus on any type of project production, the choice of either 15 mm rod adaptors means that you can SHAPE the system to meet your particular requirements.

Matte box 4x5.6

A silicone matte box mounted on a CNC aluminum main frame with an outer diameter of up to 124 mm. It provides a wide field of view for a variety of wide-angle lenses.
Two 4×5.6 filter trays (one rotary) with easy access handles that allow one-handed filter changes. 4×4 filters can also be installed in the trays. The frame includes two stops at the bottom of the filter trays section to prevent the filters from falling through. The removable swing-away module makes lens changes a snap. A spring pin helps to lock the mechanism closed without manually setting the pin. 2 magnets hold it in place when closed.
Removable height adjustable rod block with one tightening knob allows micro-adjustment of height, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of lenses. The rod block can be re-installed directly on the main frame for a straight configuration. The complete kit allows three different configurations, (swing-away, straight and clip-on).

Removable light carbon fiber french flag can be attached to the top to prevent flares. A series of adapter rings are included in the kit:

• Clamp-on adapter ring: 124-87mm

• Threaded aluminium adapter rings: 87-82mm 87-77mm 87-72mm 87-67mm

• Fabric knicker: 124mm