DSLR video equipment

Bellow is the list of DSLR HD video equipment we stock. Latest additions are listed at the top.
Our DSLR HD video equipment and accessories hire section now includes gear from Miller, Rode, Glidecam, Sennheiser, Manfrotto, Litepanels, Zoom, GO PRO, Marshall, Genus, Schneider Optics, smallHD, RedRockMicro, Glidetrack, Zacuto, Tiffen and BeachTek. If you find anything we do not list or stock, please contact us and let us know, so can we get it in for you.
There's more to come, check back soon!

Kessler KC-Lite 8.0 camera crane - now available!

Main features and specs:

The Kessler KC-Lite 8.0 has been designed to be the best economy crane on the market. For the filmmaker shooting on a tight budget, using a lighter digital video or DSLR camera under 10 pounds, the KC-Lite is the highest quality camera crane. The KC-Lite is a 100% tool-less, single rail crane that is light-weight and portable, yet has the heft where it counts like the 3/8" thick ultra rigid mounting plate. No flimsy sheet metal here! Unlike other cranes in this price range the KC-Lite mounts to your fluid head in a way that utilizes the fluid drag of the head's pan and tilt giving the best control and fluid like movements in all 3 modes of crane operation (manual tilt, fixed-angle mode, & automatic mode). Kessler KC Lite 8.0 camera crane is now available for hire from RENTaCAM Sydney.
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $70, 3 days/weekend: $105, weekly: $175

Kessler KC Lite 8.0 hire from RENTaCAM Sydney

Atomos Ninja-2 field recorder - now available!

Main features and specs:

The Atomos Ninja-2 field recorder is a portable, intuitive touchscreen-operated HD recorder, monitor and playback device for professional media producers. It captures pristine 10-bit 4:2:2 video and audio direct from any HDMI source: DSLRs, decks, switchers, PC, Mac, iPad and iPhone. The Ninja-2 consumes very little power, ensuring long recording times (up to 16.5 hours on a 750GB disk) and the efficient use of batteries. Atomos Ninja-2 field recorder is available for hire from RENTaCAM Sydney.
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $70, 3 days/weekend: $105, weekly: $175

Atomos Ninja-2 field recorder hire from RENTaCAM Sydney

Kino Flo Diva-Lite 401 for rent

Main features and specs:

The Kino Flo Diva-Lite 401 fixture is a compact, lightweight fluorescent fixture that delivers broad, soft and diffused lighting quickly, easily and efficiently. Kino Flo Diva-Lite 401 fixture is center mounted and includes a reflector and built-in barndoors. It holds four 55W fluorescent bulbs - daylight - or tungsten-balanced - that can be quickly switched (no need to wait for them to cool down, they're always cool). Included in the kit are fluorescent bulbs, stand, gel frame, a silver louver, and a 16mm Kino 41 lollipop w/baby receiver.
Kino Flo Diva-Lite 401 kit is available for hire from RENTaCAM Sydney.
  • - included: 4 x Tungsten balanced tube 2900K, 4 x Daylight balanced tube 5500K, stand, built-in barndoors, removable lamp harness, reflector, louver, locking center mount, dimming ballast (with 2~4 lamp switching) and flozier diffuser
  • - 2-Lamp/4-Lamp switching
  • - 66 x 30.5 x 15 cm; 5.9kg
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $50, 3 days/weekend: $75, weekly: $125

Kino Flo Diva-Lite 401 hire from RENTaCAM Sydney

Redrock Micro ultraCage for Blackmagic Cinema Camera

Main features and specs:

The ultraCage | blue for Blackmagic Cinema Camera is the ultimate mounting and accessory cage for your new Blackmagic Design Cinema Camera. The ultraCage | blue delivers unparalleled support and stability so your Blackmagic Cinema Camera can be used as a professional-level cinema camera. Redrock Micro ultraCage for Blackmagid Cinema Camera is now available for hire or rent from RENTaCAM Sydney.
  • - Support plate delivers professional-level security and stability
  • - Wrap-around cage is lightweight, offers multiple accessory mounting points
  • - Adds very little size and weight to the overall camera
  • - Maintains complete access to your camera’s buttons and ports.
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $25, 3 days/weekend: $40, weekly: $65

Redrock Micro ultraCage for Blackmagic Cinema Camera hire from RENTaCAM Sydney

Redrock Micro ultraCage for Canon EOS C100 camcorder

Main features and specs:

The ultraCage™ is the first support cage designed specifically for the Canon EOS C100 digital cinema camera, and has been called the essential accessory for transforming these phenomenal standalone cameras into phenomenal production cameras. The ultraCage™ delivers all the needed pieces for mounting, accessory support, stability, and modularity to fulfill the promise of the C100. As with all Redrock products, the ultraCage™ delivers professional quality and features. Redrock Micro ultraCage for Canon EOS C100 cinema camcorder is now available for hire or rent from RENTaCAM Sydney.
  • - ultraCage baseplate designed specifically for the Canon EOS C100 digital video camera.
  • - Form-fitting Canon EOS C100 cage including side arms and top plate.
  • - Adds very little size and weight to the overall camera
  • - 1/4" and 3/8" camera mounting screws
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $25, 3 days/weekend: $40, weekly: $65

Redrock Micro ultraCage for Canon EOS C100 hire from RENTaCAM Sydney

Rode NTG-3 Shotgun Microphone hire - soon!

Main features and specs:

Comes with Rode WS7 Deluxe Windshield for NTG-3 FREE OF CHARGE if requested.
The Rode NTG-3 Shotgun Microphone is a professional shotgun microphone that delivers a few unique qualities in order to meet the demands of today's broadcast audio engineers and boom operators. The microphone features radio-frequency (RF) interference properties that avoid annoying noise and interference caused by nearby RF sources such as radio antennas, WIFI networks, internet devices, power lines, etc. The microphone is also built to withstand the rigors of adverse weather conditions.
The NTG-3 is extremely lightweight making it ideal for mounting directly to video cameras or on boom poles. Rode NTG-3 Shotgun Microphone works with BeachTek DXA-SLR Active DSLR Adapter and BeachTek DXA-SLR PRO and is available for hire from RENTaCAM Sydney.
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $40, 3 days/weekend: $60, weekly: $100

Rode NTG-3 Shotgun Microphone hire from RENTaCAM Sydney

Steadicam Merlin Arm-Vest - also compatible with Glidecam!

Main features and specs:

Planning to use it with GLIDECAM? You can! Thanks to Berkley System Glidecam to Steadicam adapter that comes free of charge - just ask for it.
The 1.2kg Merlin Vest is the lightest and thinnest ever made - it can even be worn under a tuxedo jacket - and it’s designed to fit the entire gamut of human sizes and shapes. For 23kg eight-year-olds or 150kg linebackers, the Merlin Vest provides complete comfort and functionality for extended productions and long continuous shots. All adjustments are ‘no-tools, including the right-arm/left-arm changeover.
The Merlin Arm is ultra-light and extremely capable. It’s a 7/8 scale version of its big brothers, the Flyer, G-50 and G-70 arms, and provides the same legendary performance and flexibility including instant, knob-adjustable control of lifting power for camera payloads between 1.1 and 3.2 kg.
Steadicam Merlin can be used with Canon EOS or Nikon cameras and lenses and is available for hire from RENTaCAM Sydney.
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $50, 3 days/weekend: $75, weekly: $125

Tiffen Steadicam Merlin Arm and Vest hire from RENTaCAM Sydney

BeachTek DXA-SLR PRO HDSLR Audio Adapter hire

Main features and specs:

The BeachTek DXA-SLR PRO HDSLR Audio Adapter is designed to enhance audio quality with virtually any HDSLR camera by providing high quality XLR inputs, AGC disabling, built-in limiting, headphone monitoring, comprehensive metering and more. Connect up to two microphones and provide 12 or 48V phantom power to professional condenser microphones.
Each channel features a gain control switch with 0 and 15dB settings, and the low-noise preamplifiers and throughput ensure pristine audio quality, wide frequency response and detail. The AGC (Automatic Gain Control) disabling feature eliminates audio level fluctuations that can ruin an otherwise good take. The unit is built tough, mounts to the base of HDSLR cameras, and its rear mounted VU meter displays level in 3 dB increments
BeachTek DXA-SLR Active DSLR Adapter is compatible with Canon EOS cameras (5D Mark III, 5D Mark II, 6D, 7D, ...) and is available for hire from RENTaCAM Sydney.
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $40, 3 days/weekend: $60, weekly: $100

BeachTek DXA-SLR PRO HDSLR Audio Adapter hire from RENTaCAM Sydney

Redrock Micro microHandle Plus

Main features and specs:

The microHandle Plus is a next-generation top handle that incorporates two enhancements from the original microHandle.
The microHandle Plus includes an integrated hot shoe clamp so the handle can be connected directly to the top shoe mount on your DSLR camera. Second, the top of the handle includes a 1/4" 20 female tap, so you can easily attach a top-mounted monitor (with a microMount, microArm, or other connection) for easy low mode shooting.
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $10, 3 days/weekend: $20, weekly: $30

Redrockmicro microHandle Plus hire from RENTaCAM Sydney

GoPro HD HERO3 BLACK EDITION camera hire - NOW IN!

Main features and specs:

The Wi-Fi enabled HERO3: Black Edition is the most advanced GoPro, ever. No expense was spared during its development, resulting in a GoPro that is 30% smaller, 25% lighter and 2x more powerful than previous models. Wearable and gear mountable, waterproof to 197' (60m), capable of capturing ultra-wide 1440p 48fps, 1080p 60 fps and 720p 120 fps video and 12MP photos at a rate of 30 photos per second, the HERO3: Black Edition is the world's most versatile camera. GoPro HD HERO3: Black Edition is available for hire from RENTaCAM Sydney.
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $40, 3 days/weekend: $60, weekly: $100

GoPro HD HERO3: Black Edition hire from RENTaCAM

GoPro3 LCD Touch BacPac hire

The LCD Touch BacPac is a removable LCD touch screen for GoPro cameras. As a removable accessory, the LCD BacPac keeps your camera as small and light as possible, yet provides the convenience of an LCD screen when attached. Seamlessly attaches to the back of GoPro cameras; LCD touch screen allows for easy visual control of camera (frame your perfect shot) and settings; Preview + playback photos and videos including instant slow motion playback; Integrated speaker with volume control; 3.5 mm headphone jack
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $10, 3 days/weekend: $20, weekly: $30

GoPro3 Battery BacPac hire

The Battery BacPac attaches to your GoPro camera to double battery life. Perfect for long duration time-lapse photo sessions, endurance motorsports racing or any application where you need up to 2x the battery life. Compatible with all GoPro cameras. GoPro Battery BacPac is now available for hire from RENTaCAM Sydney.
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $10, 3 days/weekend: $20, weekly: $30

GoPro3 WiFi remote hire

Control your GoPro camera remotely with the Wi-Fi Remote. Access all your GoPro camera settings, power ON/OFF and start/stop recording. The Wi-Fi Remote makes using the GoPro convenient and easy. Control up to 50 cameras at a time from up to 600’/180m in optimal conditions; Enjoy full camera control, including On/Off, Shutter and Settings control; LCD screen mirrors your camera’s LCD status screen; Attachment strap, key ring, and charging cable included; Wearable and waterproof to 3m. GoPro3 WiFi Remote is now available for hire from RENTaCAM Sydney.
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $10, 3 days/weekend: $20, weekly: $30

Pearstone DSLR Clapper board

Main features and specs:

The Pearstone SADC-911 clapboard is a production slate made of white acrylic and designed to be used with dry erase markers. A cost-effective production tool that's especially useful in sync sound productions--whether video, film, or dual-system DSLR--the slate comes with standard-size color clapper sticks and has a writing surface of 7 x 11".
  • - markers included (if requested)
Hire / rental rates:

1-7days: $10, 8 days+: $20

Pearstone Clapper board hire from RENTaCAM Sydney

Redrock micro followFocus | blue

Main features and specs:

The microFollowFocus | Blue is a new generation of follow focus units that lead the way in price/performance. The | blue line incorporates new designs and technologies to deliver an incredibly solid, accurate, highly repeatable follow focus ideal for any level of production. The microFollowFocus | blue can be used with still lenses (with proper gearing such as our microLensGears) and cinema lenses.
  • - microLensGears A, B, C and D are included
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $60, 3 days/weekend: $90, weekly: $150

Redrock micro followFocus | blue hire from RENTaCAM Sydney

Zacuto Scorpion DSLR Shoulder Rig - COMING SOON!

Main features and specs:

The Zacuto Scorpion DSLR Shoulder Mount is designed to make shoulder-mounted DSLR video shooting easy and comfortable. It features a curved, form-fitting silicone gel shoulder pad that connects to the back of the baseplate with two 2" M/F rods. The rods screw into the back of the included DSLR baseplate and connect to the front of the shoulder pad via 15mm quick release ports, making it fast and easy to switch from shoulder mount to tripod and back.
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $80, 3 days/weekend: $120, weekly: $200

Zacuto Scorpion DSLR Shoulder Rig hire from RENTaCAM Sydney

Manfrotto 502HD PRO Video Head - video head hire

Main features and specs:

Full smoothness control while shooting thanks to the variable fluid mechanisms. Ideal for latest camcorder and HDSLR cameras supplied with external accessories (4kg max capacity). The head can be combined with all photo tripods, thanks to the 3/8-inch female thread.
  • - ideal for DSLR cameras
  • - load capacity - 4kg
  • - weight - 1.6kg, working height - 13cm
  • - quick release, secondary safety system
  • - works with sliders, dollies and tripod legs
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $25, 3 days/weekend: $40, weekly: $65

Manfrotto 502HD PRO Video Head

GoPro HD HERO2 wearable camera hire

Main features and specs:

GoPro cameras are used by more motorsports professionals, race teams and core enthusiasts than any other camera in the world. Wearable and gear mountable, waterproof to 60m, capable of capturing professional full 170º wide angle 1080p video and 11 megapixel photos at a rate of 10 photos per second, the HD HERO2 is the world’s most versatile camera. Record up to 2.5 hours on a single charge and up to 9 hours total on a 32GB SD card (included). GoPro HD HERO is available for hire from RENTaCAM Sydney.
  • - 16GB SDHC SanDisk, 2 batteries and usb cable/charger included
  • - NEW easy to use LCD interface
  • - 11MP HD HERO2 camera
  • - lens type: fixed focus (2ft/0.6m - ?), glass
  • - fixed aperture: f/2.8
  • - FOV: Wide 170º FOV, Medium 127º FOV
  • - 42mm x 60mm x 30mm, 167g inc battery and housing
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $40, 3 days/weekend: $60, weekly: $100

GoPro HD HERO2 hire from RENTaCAM

Kessler Crane Philip Bloom Signature Series Pocket Dolly hire

Main features and specs:

The Philip Bloom Signature Series Pocket Dolly is a hybrid slider that combines the lightweight portable rail and carriage system of our standard Pocket Dolly with the adjustable arc diameter handle and drag control of our CineSlider. Features include drag control and locking, handle with adjustable arc diameter for ultimate movement control, smooth rolling precision stainless steel ball bearing wheels, and multple mounting options.
  • - ideal for DSLR cameras, great with Canon EOS 5D mark II and EOS 7D
  • - comes with Outrigger Feet, Flat Mount Adapter and Soft Case
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $60, 3 days/weekend: $90, weekly: $150

Add Manfrotto 501HVD or 701HDV fluid video head from:
1 day: $15, 3 days/weekend: $25, weekly: $40

Philip Bloom Signature Series Pocket Dolly for hire from RENTaCAM

Manfrotto 701HDV PRO Video Head - video head only hire

Main features and specs:

Developed specifically to support the latest prosumer and professional light compact HD camcorders, the 701HDV offers an updated design, which has been created for improved ergonomics with locks and knobs that allow for a more solid grip and better control, a better fluidity thanks to improved internal fluid cartridges, a double pan-bar rosette and a bigger sliding plate to optimize the position of the camera considering its centre of gravity.
  • - ideal for DSLR cameras
  • - load capacity - 4kg
  • - weight - 0.83kg, working height - 9.5cm
  • - quick release, secondary safety system
  • - works with 546B-PRO video tripod, 055XPROB PRO, 190XPROB and Gitzo Explorer G2228 tripod legs
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $15, 3 days/weekend: $25, weekly: $40

Add Manfrotto 055XPROB PRO or Gitzo Explorer G2228 tripod legs:
1 day: $20, 3 days/weekend: $30, weekly: $50

Manfrotto 701HDV PRO Video Head

Manfrotto 504HD Fluid Video Head - video head only hire

Main features and specs:

The Manfrotto 504HD Fluid Video Head introduces a revolutionary new design that improves performance while reducing weight, as well as offering a soupçon of style. The head's patented Bridging Technology allows for a wider top plate and longer sliding plate that add stability and balance to a set of state-of-the-art professional features. With its ability to support up to 16.5 lbs, the 504HD can be used with a variety of video and photo cameras. The newly designed counterbalance system includes four presets--from 0 to 16.5 lbs--enabling proper balance no matter what the camera's size or weight.
  • - ideal for DSLR cameras
  • - load capacity - 7.5kg
  • - weight - 2.9kg, height - 15.5cm
  • - tilt range: -60° / +90°
  • - works with 546B-PRO video tripod, 055XPROB PRO, 190XPROB and Gitzo Explorer G2228 tripod legs
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $30, 3 days/weekend: $45, weekly: $75

Manfrotto 504HD Fluid Video Head

Manfrotto 546B-PRO Video Tripod with 504HD Fluid Video Head

Main features and specs:

The Manfrotto 504HD Head w/546B 2-Stage Aluminum Tripod System combines the innovative and stylish 504HD Fluid Video Head with the 2-stage aluminum 546B Pro Video Tripod--creating an ideal combo of affordability, stability, and smooth, precise control. This compact, versatile system was designed with independent video and DSLR shooters in mind, and provides the level of ergonomics and support required by today's small crews and one-man bands.
  • - ideal for DSLR cameras
  • - aluminum two-stage tripod, supports up to 20kg
  • - load capacity - 7.5kg
  • - weight - 3.5kg tripod + 2.9kg head
  • - max height - 154cm + head; transport length - 83.1cm + head
  • - comes with: quick release sliding camera plate, soft case
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $60, 3 days/weekend: $90, weekly: $150

Manfrotto 546B-PRO Video Tripod with 504HD Fluid Video Head

Zacuto Z-Finder EVF Pro

Main features and specs:

The Zacuto EVF is a 3.2" high resolution monitor that is used in conjunction with all the Z-Finder models. The EVF is compatible with all cameras that have an HDMI output. The EVF allows you to operate the DSLR camera or any camera with an HDMI port, with the correct form factor for video with the camera "in-line" to your rod system (the most stable way) and your eye in the Z-Finder offset. It will enhance the stability, give you better resolution, allow you to get your eye where it most comfortably needs to be, enable low mode shooting, shorten your camera package, have your EVF in the back of a dolly or crane, detached from the rig for car shots and more.
  • Resolution: 800x480
  • Viewing Angle: H: 170° V: 170°
  • View Area: 70.6mm (H) x 42.76mm (V)
  • Video Input/Output: HDMI: 480i/480p/576p/720p/1080i
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $60, 3 days/weekend: $90, weekly: $150

Zacuto Z-Finder EVF Pro hire from RENTaCAM Sydney

Glidecam HD-4000

Main features and specs:

The Glidecam HD-Series offers advanced features and a degree of sophistication never before seen in a line of Hand-held Camera Stabilizers. With the Glidecam HD-Series hand-held Stabilizers your camcorder seems to float, always balanced, isolated from your hands undesirable motions. Now you are free to move with your camera - panning, tilting, booming or running without any camera instability or shake.
Glidecam HD-4000 is now available for rent from RENTaCAM Sydney.
  • Designed for compact and full size cameras weighing from 4 to 10 pounds
  • Weight: 3.315 pounds; 12 counter weight plates = 3.264 pounds
  • Includes 12 custom counter weight plates
  • Made in USA
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $50, 3 days/weekend: $75, weekly: $125

Glidecam HD-4000 hire from RENTaCAM Sydney

Sennheiser EW 112-p G3

Main features and specs:

Fast, flexible and professional: these characteristics make the ew 112-p G3 the perfect fit for every ambitious reporting team seeking both portability and great sound quality. The nearly invisible clip-on omni-directional microphone transmits its signal via a bodypack transmitter with mute function and a portable, battery-powered adaptive-diversity receiver. The receiver and transmitter are lightweight and easy to operate, yet rugged and packed with features.
  • Sturdy metal housing (transmitter and receiver)
  • 42 MHz bandwidth: 1680 tunable UHF frequencies for interference-free reception
  • Automatic frequency scan feature searches for available frequencies
  • Increased range for audio sensitivity
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $40, 3 days/weekend: $60, weekly: $100

Sennheiser EW 112-p G3 hire from RENTaCAM Sydney

Sennheiser HD 380 PRO Headphones

Main features and specs:

The HD 380 Pro professional monitoring headphone is designed to exceed the demands of the professional environment. The HD 380 Pro provides an extended frequency response with increased sound pressure level (up to 110 dB) for accurate sound reproduction in demanding applications. Not only that, but the lightweight, secure and rugged design offers a comfortable listening experience for long recording sessions.
  • Impeccable detail and imaging
  • E.A.R. provides speaker-like presentation
  • Passive noise reduction ideal for studio/live work
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $15, 3 days/weekend: $25, weekly: $40

Sennheiser HD 380 PRO Headphones hire from RENTaCAM Sydney

smallHD DP6-SDI monitor hire

Main features and specs:

The ultimate purpose of a field monitor is to be able to see what you are shooting. The DP6 delivers HD at 1280x800 resolution, making it the smallest HD monitor available. Simply put this means you truly see what you get, so there are no surprises in the editing room.
  • - screen size: 5.6" diagonal
  • - resolution (pixels): 1280 x 800
  • - inputs: 3G/HD/SDI, HDMI, Component, Composite, USB, IR Port
  • - 4"H x 6"W x 1"D
  • - weight: 14oz
  • - great for DSLR video, ideal for Canon EOS 5D mark II and EOS 7D
  • - power supply, 2 batteries (LP-E6), charger, sunhood, hot shoe mount, HDMI cable included
  • - click for more details
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $90, 3 days/weekend: $135, weekly: $225

smallHD DP6-SDI monitor from RENTaCAM Sydney

Glidetrack Hybrid Slider - 0.5m hire

Main features and specs:

The new Glidetrack Hybrid slider system, developed exclusively in conjunction with Igus (r), has been designed to offer an evolution of the traditional plain Drylin carriage systems. At the heart of the new Glidetrack Hybrid Slider system, are the new Igus Hybrid bearings. Incorporating the best of both worlds, these feature both sliding AND roller bearings.
  • - heavy-duty mini dolly/slider
  • - both sliding AND roller bearings
  • - can be used horizontally, vertically, at inclines and even upside down
  • - adjustable feet
  • - great for DSLR video, ideal for Canon EOS 5D mark II and EOS 7D
  • - length: 53.5cm
  • - weight: 3.4kg
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $40, 3 days/weekend: $60, weekly: $100

Add Manfrotto 501HVD or 701HDV fluid tripod head from:
1 day: $15, 3 days/weekend: $25, weekly: $40

Glidetrack Hybrid Slider - 0.5m

Glidetrack Shooter HD - 0.75m hire

Main features and specs:

The Shooter HD takes the existing functionality of the Shooter SD to the nest level by the use of a heavier duty extrusion (16mm rails instead of 10mm). As a camera slider doubling up as a shoulder support, the Shooter HD is designed to complement owners of medium to heavy camera/camcorder setups, and is designed and built for heavier duty performance. The HD range is intended for larger setups or for dslr users who are using rail systems with matte boxes and larger follow focus/audio recorders/mics as part of their rig.
  • - adjust from floor mounted slider, to tripod mounted slider to shoulder support in seconds!
  • - doubles up as a shoulder brace.
  • - hand grips also act as levellers for uneven surfaces.
  • - handles can be adjusted in an instant to whatever position you like using one hand.
  • - by mounting your Glidetrack at one end, you can do pseudo crane moves on the fly.
  • - length: 77.5cm
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $40, 3 days/weekend: $60, weekly: $100

Glidetrack Shooter HD - 0.75m

Glidetrack Hybrid Slider - 1.0m hire

Main features and specs:

The new Glidetrack Hybrid slider system, developed exclusively in conjunction with Igus (r), has been designed to offer an evolution of the traditional plain Drylin carriage systems. At the heart of the new Glidetrack Hybrid Slider system, are the new Igus Hybrid bearings. Incorporating the best of both worlds, these feature both sliding AND roller bearings.
  • - heavy-duty mini dolly/slider
  • - both sliding AND roller bearings
  • - can be used horizontally, vertically, at inclines and even upside down
  • - adjustable feet
  • - great for DSLR video, ideal for Canon EOS 5D mark II and EOS 7D
  • - length: 101.6cm
  • - weight: 4.5kg
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $50, 3 days/weekend: $75, weekly: $125

Add Manfrotto 501HVD or 701HDV fluid tripod head from:
1 day: $15, 3 days/weekend: $25, weekly: $40

Glidetrack Hybrid Slider - 1.0m

Glidetrack Hybrid Slider - 2.0m hire

Main features and specs:

The new Glidetrack Hybrid slider system, developed exclusively in conjunction with Igus (r), has been designed to offer an evolution of the traditional plain Drylin carriage systems. At the heart of the new Glidetrack Hybrid Slider system, are the new Igus Hybrid bearings. Incorporating the best of both worlds, these feature both sliding AND roller bearings.
  • - heavy-duty mini dolly/slider
  • - both sliding AND roller bearings
  • - can be used horizontally, vertically, at inclines and even upside down
  • - adjustable feet
  • - great for DSLR video, ideal for Canon EOS 5D mark II and EOS 7D
  • - length: 198.0cm
  • - weight: 6.5kg
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $70, 3 days/weekend: $105, weekly: $175

Add Manfrotto 501HVD or 701HDV fluid tripod head from:
1 day: $15, 3 days/weekend: $25, weekly: $40

Glidetrack Hybrid Slider - 2.0m

Manfrotto 501HDV PRO Video Head - video head only hire

Main features and specs:

Taking its inspiration from our top professional video head models, the 501HDV features a fixed counterbalance spring set for a typical weight of camera and accessories of 2.5kg that helps ensure both smoother tilt movements and greater equipment safety even when tilt locks are inadvertently left off. The easy-to-reach on/off switch allows the counterbalance system to be disengaged or re-engaged for different filming setups. With its improved design, the 501HDV head offers more ergonomics with locks and knobs that allow a more solid grip and better fingertip control.
  • - ideal for DSLR cameras
  • - load capacity - 6kg
  • - weight - 1.6kg, working height - 11.5cm
  • - quick release, secondary safety system
  • - works with 546B-PRO video tripod, 055XPROB PRO, 190XPROB and Gitzo Explorer G2228 tripod legs
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $15, 3 days/weekend: $25, weekly: $40

Add Manfrotto 055XPROB PRO or Gitzo Explorer G2228 tripod legs:
1 day: $20, 3 days/weekend: $30, weekly: $50

Manfrotto 501HDV PRO Video Head

Miller DS10 SOLO DV Carbon Fibre System - video tripod hire

Main features and specs:

The SOLO 10 system combines the ultralight, ultra rigid carbon fibre SOLO tripod with the versatile DS10 75mm ball levelling head and selectable counterbalance. With a height range from 8" all the way up to 63" SOLO 10 suits 5lb - 10lb MiniDV and DVCAM payloads from barebones to fully stacked PD150 or Canon XL-1. Miller DS10 SOLO video tripod is now available for hire from RENTaCAM Sydney.
  • - ideal for DSLR cameras
  • - 2-stage carbon/magnesium telescoping
  • - payload range - 2.5-5kg; payload capacity - 5kg
  • - weight - 4.85kg
  • - max height - 175.1cm; transport length - 83.1cm
  • - comes with: quick release sliding camera plate, soft case
  • - click for more details
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $60, 3 days/weekend: $90, weekly: $150

Miller DS10 SOLO DV Carbon Fibre System

Rode Videomic Pro + dead cat

Main features and specs:

The RØDE VideoMic Pro raises the bar set by the original RØDE VideoMic, by combining broadcast quality audio with an ultra compact and lightweight ergonomic design.
Incorporating new features specific to high end video, the VMP also evolves many of the features that have made the VideoMic so successful. Noise transference has been significantly reduced using both a revised, more elegant shock mounting system and a lightweight premium cable.
Rode Videomic Pro is available for hire from RENTaCAM Sydney.
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $25, 3 days/weekend: $40, weekly: $65

Rode Videomic Pro + dead cat hire from RENTaCAM Sydney

GoPro LCD BacPac, battery BacPac hire

The LCD BacPac is a detachable LCD screen for your 1080p HD HERO camera. As a removable accessory, the LCD BacPac keeps your camera as small and light as possible, yet provides the convenience of an LCD screen when attached. GoPro LCD BacPac is now available for hire.
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $10, 3 days/weekend: $20, weekly: $30

GoPro - various mounts

  • Mounts in stock:
  • - Handlebar Seatpost Mount
  • - Surf HERO Expansion
  • - Suction Cup Mount
  • - Curved Adhesive Mounts
  • - Flat Adhesive Mounts
  • - Roll Bar Mount
  • - Chest Mount Harness
  • - Head Strap Mount
  • - Tripod Mount
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $5, 3 days/weekend: $10, weekly: $15
Up to 3 mounts FREE with every GoPro camera hire. Excludes permanent mounts.

GoPro - adhesive mounts - flat or curved - for SALE

Price inc GST: $7

GoPro - Surf HERO Expansion - for SALE

Price inc GST: $35

Light Craft Workshop - Fader ND mark II filter hire
Sizes available: 52mm, 58mm, 67mm, 72mm, 77mm, 82mm

Main features and specs:

Fader ND filter is the unique product of Light Craft Workshop, highly recommended by famous photographers and film directors. By rotating the filter, it offers 2 to 8 stops added density, a perfect tool to produce slow shutter effects or large aperture with a result of beautiful brokeh under strong light. Fader ND mark II - ND filters are compatible with Canon lenses and are available for hire from RENTaCAM Sydney.
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $10, 3 days/weekend: $20, weekly: $30

Light Craft Workshop - Fader ND mark II - 77mm

Zoom H1 Handy Recorder kit

Main features and specs:

Like all Zoom recorders, the H1's onboard microphones are configured in an X/Y pattern for stunning stereo imaging. Because both mics are arranged on the same axis, they are equidistant from the sound source for perfect localization and no phase shifting. The result is great stereo recordings with natural depth and accurate imaging. Zoom H1 handy recorder is available for hire from RENTaCAM Sydney.
  • - can record linear PCM (WAV) files at 24-bit/96 kHz
  • - automatic level settings
  • - onboard low-cut filter
  • - 10 hours of continuous recording on 1 AA battery
  • - comes with 8gb SDHC card, windscreen, a mic stand clip adapter, an adjustable desktop tripod, a soft case, an AC adapter (USB type) and a USB cable
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $20, 3 days/weekend: $30, weekly: $50

Zoom H1 Handy Recorder hire from RENTaCAM Sydney

Zoom H4n On-Camera DSLR Audio Kit Recorder

Main features and specs:

Custom designed, onboard X/Y stereo condenser mics allow variable recording patterns at either 90° or 120°. Unique design lets you rotate each mic capsule from 90° (standard) to 120° (wide-angle) stereo for the ultimate versatility in any recording situation. Now your recordings can be richer than ever before. Zoom H4n recorder is available for hire from RENTaCAM Sydney.
  • - the only handheld recorder that allows recording on four channels simultaneously
  • - automatic level settings
  • - low-cut filter
  • - supports Broadcast Wave Format (BWF)
  • - approx. battery life: up to 11 hours (runs on two batteries)
  • - comes with 8gb SDHC card, RC4 remote control, windshield, stand
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Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $35, 3 days/weekend: $55, weekly: $90

Zoom H4n On-Camera DSLR Audio Kit Recorder hire from RENTaCAM Sydney

Marshall 5" HDMI 800 x 480 Monitor V-LCD50-HDMI

Main features and specs:

The V-LCD50-HDMI 5" monitor with HDMI by Marshall is packed with features found in more expensive models. This compact LED-backlit confidence monitor offers amazing picture performance and excellent viewing angles for users simply looking for a portable, yet versatile monitoring solution. Marshall 5" HDMI 800 x 480 Monitor is compatible with Canon EOS cameras (5D Mark II, 7D, ..) and is available for hire from RENTaCAM Sydney.
  • - screen size: 5-inch diagonal
  • - resolution (pixels): 800 x 480
  • - 7.85"W x 4.39"H x 1.5"D
  • - approx. battery life: 2 hours (runs on four batteries)
  • - peaking filter (focus), false colour filter (exposure)
  • - HDMI cable and manual included
  • - click for more details
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $40, 3 days/weekend: $60, weekly: $100

Marshall 5-inch Small HDMI 800 x 480 Monitor V-LCD50-HDMI hire from RENTaCAM Sydney

Genus Matte Box

Main features and specs:

The Genus Basic Matte Box kit contains the GWMC wide angle matte box and the GFFW french flag. The Genus Basic Matte Box Kit is not just for video cameras. It is the perfect companion for your DSLR. Genus Matte Box works great with Redrock Micro shoulder rigs or Zacuto DSLR video rigs and is available for hire from RENTaCAM Sydney.
  • Includes:
  • - two 4x4" filter trays
  • - nuns knickers
  • - french flag
  • - a mount to work with 12 to 15mm rails
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Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $40, 3 days/weekend: $60, weekly: $100

Genus Matte Box hire from RENTaCAM Sydney

Schneider Optics - 4x4" Motion Picture and Broadcast Television Filters

Main features and specs:

Schneider Optics has engineered a major improvement in motion picture and broadcast television image quality with the Schneider filter line. Diamond cut from crystal-clear, water-white optical glass, Schneider filters are ground and polished to a precise flatness and planeparallelism. Schneider Optics Filters are compatible with Genus matte box and are available for hire from RENTaCAM Sydney.
  • MPTV Filters available:
  • - 4x4 ND.6 - 68-040644
  • - 4x4 ND.9 - 68-040944
  • - 4x4 Lin True-Pol - 68-013044
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $10, 3 days/weekend: $20, weekly: $30

Filter kits: any 3 filters

1 day: $20, 3 days/weekend: $40, weekly: $60

Schneider Optics Filters hire from RENTaCAM Sydney

Schneider Optics - 4x4" Century DV/HDV Filters

Main features and specs:

New Century Filters by Schneider Optics have been specifically selected to meet the unique needs of today’s DV/HDV cinematographers. The new series of five filtration tools combines top grade materials, high-end performance and affordability. This creativity booster is bound to become a valued cornerstone in every video professional’s toolbox.
  • Century DV/HDV Filters available:
  • - Century 4x4 ND.6 SE Grad - 70-C40506
  • - Century 4x4 Circ Pol - 70-C40131
  • - Century 4x4 Skintone Enhancer - 70-C41083
  • - Century 4x4 Black Frost 1/2 - 70-C40832
  • - Century 4x4 ND.6 Solid - 70-C40406
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $10, 3 days/weekend: $20, weekly: $30

Filter kits: any 5 filters

1 day: $20, 3 days/weekend: $40, weekly: $60

Schneider Optics Filters hire from RENTaCAM Sydney

Litepanels MicroPro

Main features and specs:

MicroPro daylight on-camera lighting fixtures harness the company’s proprietary LED technology in ultra-lightweight, compact package. MicroPro offers luminous, soft, directional lighting, with the same warmth and great color characteristics that made Litepanels an integral part of television, broadcast news and motion picture productions worldwide. Litepanels MicroPro is available for hire from RENTaCAM Sydney.
  • Dimensions: 139mm x 101.6mm x 38.1mm; 300g, without batteries
  • Power Draw: 9 Watts
  • - six AA batteries (internal)
  • - 5600°K Daylight Output (cool white)
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $35, 3 days/weekend: $55, weekly: $90

Litepanels MicroPro hire from RENTaCAM Sydney

Redrock Micro eyeSpy Balance

Main features and specs:

The eyeSpy line of DSLR rigs are ideal for any filmmaker who wants a shoulder-mounted ergonomic support system for their DSLR. The eyeSpy Balance Bundle builds on the Standard Bundle by adding counterbalance weights for a perfectly balanced, on-the-go, shoulder-mounted DSLR rig. The eyeSpy Balance is a good mid-range solution bundle within the eyeSpy line. Redrock Micro eyeSpy Balance is available for hire from RENTaCAM Sydney.
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $60, 3 days/weekend: $90, weekly: $150

Redrock Micro eyeSpy Balance hire from RENTaCAM Sydney

Redrockmicro Field Cinema Deluxe DSLR Rig V2 (with microHandle and followFocus)

Main features and specs:

The Redrock DSLR Field Deluxe Cinema Bundle is a comprehensive package for converting video DSLRs to useful cinema production rigs. This rig is ideal for DSLRs that have the ability to output an HD picture to an external monitor while recording.
Included: Field cinema bundle, microHandle, followFocus with microLensGears A, B, C and D. Please note: monitor, camera and lens not included
- click for more details on Redrockmicro Field Cinema Deluxe DSLR Rig V2.
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $110, 3 days/weekend: $165, weekly: $275

Redrockmicro Field Cinema Deluxe DSLR Rig V2 hire from RENTaCAM Sydney

Redrock Micro Field Cinema Standard Bundle

Main features and specs:

The Redrock DSLR Field Standard Cinema Bundle is a comprehensive package for converting video DSLRs to useful cinema production rigs. This rig is ideal for DSLRs that have the ability to output an HD picture to an external monitor while recording. Having an HD monitor opens new doors like the ability to allow a Camera Assistant to pull focus as opposed to the operator. It also allows users to take full advantage of the features that professional HD monitors offer.
The DSLR Field Cinema Bundles are similar to the eyeSpy rigs. The Field Cinema Bundles use an external monitor for framing and focus, where the eyeSpy bundles offset the camera for use with an eyePiece.
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $60, 3 days/weekend: $90, weekly: $150

Redrockmicro Field Cinema Standard Bundle hire from RENTaCAM Sydney

Redrock Micro extras

Following extras are available to add support and functionality to original pre-configured bundles:

  • - microBalancePlus with 2x microBalance counterbalance weights
  • - handlebar rod clamp with 2 grips
  • - microLink Flat or microLink Riser (diplayed)
  • - whip
  • - microMount - WITH SPUD
  • - microArm short - 1.5 Inch arm
  • - microArm long - 4 Inch arm
Hire / rental rates for each of them:

1 day: $10, 3 days/weekend: $20, weekly: $30

Redrockmicro microLink Riser

Redrock Micro microFollowFocus v2 Indie Bundle

Main features and specs:

The Redrock microFollowFocus is the first complete follow focus system optimized for SLR lenses. Redrock Micro follow focus is available for hire from RENTaCAM Sydney.
  • The microFollowFocus Indie Bundle includes:
  • - microLensGears A, B, C and D
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $50, 3 days/weekend: $75, weekly: $125

Redrockmicro microFollowFocus v2 Indie Bundle hire from RENTaCAM Sydney

Redrockmicro microFollowFocus v2 Complete Package

Main features and specs:

The microFollowFocus Complete Package is a comprehensive package including virtually everything needed in a follow focus system. It adds popular accessories including the microSpeedCrank and set of whips, which allow a second operator to easily pull focus without interfering with camera operations.
  • The microFollowFocus Complete Packages includes:
  • - microLensGears A, B ,C and D
  • - microWhips 3", 12" and 18" whips
  • - microSpeedCrank
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $60, 3 days/weekend: $90, weekly: $125

Redrockmicro microFollowFocus v2 Complete Package

Tiffen Steadicam Merlin

Main features and specs:

The Steadicam Merlin offers light, agile, seamless shooting for today's videographer. Ultra-light and ultra-compact, the Steadicam Merlin allows you to keep up with the action more easily than ever. Merlin's design significantly reduces fatigue. So lightweight, it weighs less than a can of soda. With a compact DV, balanced and ready to go, the Merlin weighs about two pounds. Its rigid construction permits longer focal lengths than ever imaginable with a hand-held stabilizer. Steadicam Merlin can be used with Canon EOS cameras and lenses and is available for hire from RENTaCAM Sydney.
click for more details on Tiffen Steadicam Merlin
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $50, 3 days/weekend: $75, weekly: $125

Tiffen Steadicam Merlin hire from RENTaCAM Sydney

Zacuto DSLR baseplate

Main features and specs:

Zacuto’s DSLR baseplate is an adjustable and expandable baseplate that allows the use of 15mm accessories - follow focus and/or matte box - on your HDSLR camera. Allen screws in the front of the baseplate adjust the height of the plate for compatibility with all DSLR cameras with and without battery grips. Zacuto DSLR baseplate is available for hire from RENTaCAM Sydney.
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $30, 3 days/weekend: $45, weekly: $75

Zacuto DSLR baseplate hire from RENTaCAM Sydney

Zacuto Z-Finder PRO 3x

Main features and specs:

The Z-Finder Pro 3x is another one of Zacuto’s Optical Viewfinders that allows DSLR cameras to have the correct form factor for video. It offers 3x focusable magnification (2.5x is available),a 40mm diameter Zacuto optical designed Anti-Fog lens, an eyecup preventing extraneous light leakage, a diopter and a field of view perfectly matched to 3" LCD screens. The diopter allows you to dial in the focus to match your eye. If you need extra focal point you can use the Z-Finder Extender Frames. The Z-Finder Pro 3x has a diopter range of -2.75 and up (unlimited with extender frames). These are semi-permanently stackable frames that attach to the skirt of the Z-Finder Pro and extends the Z-Finder glass further way from the LCD screen for people who are farsighted. Zacuto Z-Finder PRO 3x works great with Canon EOS cameras (5D Mark II, 7D, ...) and is available for hire from RENTaCAM Sydney.
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Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $30, 3 days/weekend: $45, weekly: $75

Zacuto Z-Finder PRO 3x hire from RENTaCAM Sydney

BeachTek DXA-SLR Active DSLR Adapter

Main features and specs:

The DXA-SLR gives you everything you need to connect professional audio gear to your camera to capture superb sound. The DXA-SLR is very easy to set up and use. The Good/Peak signal indicators show the ideal input levels at a glance while the headphone output lets you monitor what you are recording. The enhanced AGC Disable feature works even better at controlling the wild swings of the Auto Gain Control that plague most cameras. This dramatically reduce the noise during quiet moments of recording allowing you to record two channels of clean audio. You can also monitor the playback audio from the camera. Fits neatly under any camera and can also be mounted to a tripod. Operates on one 9 volt battery. BeachTek DXA-SLR Active DSLR Adapter is compatible with Canon EOS cameras (5D Mark II, 7D, ...) and is available for hire from RENTaCAM Sydney.
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $40, 3 days/weekend: $60, weekly: $100

BeachTek DXA-SLR Active DSLR Adapter hire from RENTaCAM Sydney

Rode NTG-2 + Rode WS6 Deluxe Windshield

Main features and specs:

The new RODE NTG-2 is a lightweight condenser shotgun microphone, designed for professional applications within the film, video, television and production industries.
The NTG-2 provides a balanced low impedance output stage and operates either from an internal 1.5 V battery (AA) or 48 V to the P48 standard. A wide bandwidth and controlled polar response coupled with low noise SMT electronics, makes the NTG-2 the perfect choice for film, video engineering and voice-over work.
The NTG-2 is extremely lightweight making it ideal for mounting directly to video cameras or on boom poles. Rode NTG-2 works with BeachTek DXA-SLR Active DSLR Adapter and is available for hire from RENTaCAM Sydney.
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $35, 3 days/weekend: $55, weekly: $90

Rode NTG-2 hire from RENTaCAM Sydney

Rode Boompole

Main features and specs:

The RØDE Boompole is a high grade professional boom pole for location recording, machined from high grade aluminium. The boom pole allows you to mount your microphone securely and swivel it in a range of directions that will allow you to easily change positions and follow your sound source.
Extends from 0.84m (33") to 3m (10')
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $10, 3 days/weekend: $20, weekly: $30

Rode Boompole

Rode pistol grip shock mount - for boompole

Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $10, 3 days/weekend: $20, weekly: $30

3m, 10m XLR mic cable

Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $10, 3 days/weekend: $20, weekly: $30