SHAPE RED Komodo Shoulder Mount

The three-piece cage kit, the 15mm LW baseplate system and the L-shaped top handle offer protection and accessory-mounting threads for your RED Digital Cinema Komodo 6K camera.

The cage maintains access to your camera's controls and ports and come with thread holes side plates with M6 ARRI rosette on both sides. Made of CNC anodize aluminum., the top plate (KOMOTP) can be mounted strongly at the top of your RED Digital Cinema Komodo 6K camera using two 1/4″-20 UNC socket head cap screws. The plate features 3/8″-16 and 1/4"-20 UNC threaded mounting holes, including the ARRI anti-rotating system to better secure your accessories. Two removable 15mm LW rod bloc clamps (15CTH) can be mounted at the front of the top plate, allowing easy positioning of your accessories. Each sides of the rod bloc clamp are also designed with a ratchet system to strongly secure your rods to the rig.

The L-shaped handle features a solid connection to your top plate using mounting screws. It also features the SHAPE Push-Button Technology, enabling you to balance the weight and rotate the handle in the position you need for a 360-degree axis. The handle is constructed from anodized aluminum and it is lined with a smooth, wooden finger grip made from Canadian maple. It features numerous 3/8″-16 ARRI-style anti-twist accessory threads. The front section of the handle features a cold shoe designed to receive a spring-loaded cold shoe foot. This spring-loaded cold shoe foot is designed with a tilting mount bracket with 1/4″-20 threaded screw to mount accessories like a monitor, a video light, or a microphone weighing up to 4.4 lb. Moreover, each end is secured with a knurled locking knob. Once the accessory is mounted, you can tilt it forward or backward and place it at the desired angle. The position is lockable with the included Allen key.

The SHAPE Quick handle rod bloc is a professional video stabilization accessory with 2 camera handle grips, each providing an individual rotation angle of 360°. You can attach the handle to the camera platform using a simple screw knob. A simple Push-Button located at the articulation allows easy attachment and removal. Combined with the anodized aluminum rod bloc, the quick handle offers composite camera support for all 15 mm rods. You can achieve precise positioning by sliding the Quick Handle along the rods and tightening the small red knob located on the Rod Bloc. The rod bloc is designed with 2 screw-threaded holes allowing the mounting of the Quick Handle. SHAPE is well known for its patented Push-button handle, now used by so many professionals in the industry. The technology was developped to give filmakers quick and easy adjustment. By simply pressing the button, you are allowed a 360-degree rotation to place the handle in the best position for your use. Push, adjust, release, and then its lock.

The SHAPE mini composite shoulder pad is padded for superior comfort and is made of slip-free material. It is designed with a 15 mm rod block on top allowing to hold 15 mm rods for camera and accessories to be attached. The screw knob allows to attach SHAPE counter-weight (PAD1, PADCW1). By adding extra male-female rods at the back, you can also attach a counter-weight behind the same rods. This way, your body can easily supports the weight of the camera and its accessories. The shoulder pad is also the perfect solution for switching rapidly from shoulder to tripod without having to remove the shoulder pad. It can remain on the camera rig permanently.

The back pad (PAD1) features a powder coated anodized aluminum plate and arm which are attached to a thick padding on the side facing the user. It is compatible with the SHAPE Mini Composite Shoulder Pad (SHPAD3, SHPAD2, SHPAD1) and can be attach or remove easily from your rig via a 1/4-20 camera screw knob. Additionally, the back pad’s position can be adjusted to the user’s preference – up to 2″ vertically and 360° horizontally. The bottom of the back pad is designed with (2) 1/4-20 threaded holes, allowing to attach other accessories or counterweights.

Pair of 15 mm rods 18" long that fit studio and LWS 15 mm rod clamps, allowing you to use available rod mounted accessories. The rods are machined from hollow aluminum tubes and feature chamfered ends that make it easier to insert into 15 mm rod clamps, even if the rod isn't perfectly aligned or is at a slight angle to the rod clamp.