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Video support and stabilising systems, gimbal, rigs, shoulder mounts for hire

Zhiyun-Tech Crane-2 3-Axis Handheld Stabilizer with Follow focus hire Sydney

Main features and specs:

Gain greater control over your gimbal shots with the Zhiyun-Tech Crane-2, a 3-axis handheld stabilizer with an integrated follow focus control. The Crane-2 supports DSLRs, mirrorless cameras, and camcorders weighing up to a solid seven pounds. Connect your camera (with an autofocus lens) to the gimbal via cable, then adjust focus using the large thumbwheel on the handgrip. The Crane-2 offers three levels of focus control, enabling you to fine-tune your focusing based on the lens used, and the shot itself. Zhiyun-Tech Crane-2 3-Axis Handheld Stabilizer is now available for rent from RENTaCAM Sydney.
  • - Integrated 3-Level Follow Focus Control
  • - Maximum Payload: 7 lb
  • - 6000mAh Battery Runs up to 18 Hours
  • - Quick Release Camera Plate, OLED Display
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $50, 2 days/weekend: $75, weekly: $125

Zhiyun-Tech Crane-2 3-Axis Handheld Stabilizer with Follow focus hire from RENTaCAM Sydney

DJI Osmo Handheld 4K Camera and 3-Axis Gimbal for hire Sydney

Main features and specs:

The Osmo system from DJI combines the Zenmuse X3 camera/gimbal with a detachable handle, bringing the benefits of stabilized 4K shooting to a handheld form factor. The camera features a 1/2.3" CMOS sensor that enables up to full DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) video recording at 24 or 25p as well as 12MP photo capability. Basic controls for the camera and gimbal are provided on the handle itself, including a joystick for manual pan and tilt. For monitoring and more advanced operation, there is a Wi-Fi link allowing Osmo to be tethered to a mobile device running the DJI GO iOS and Android app. An included smartphone holder effectively turns your smartphone into an on-board monitor. The Wi-Fi features a range of up to 85', so you can operate the camera and gimbal remotely as well.
  • - comes with 3 batteries, 2 chargers, microphone, 16gb card
  • - 3-Axis Gimbal Stabilizer
  • - Sony EXMOR R 1/2.3" CMOS sensor
  • - 12.4MP resoltion
  • - Field of View: 94 deg
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $60, 2 days/weekend: $90, weekly: $150

DJI Osmo Handheld 4K Camera and 3-Axis Gimbal hire from RENTaCAM Sydney

DJI Ronin-M 3-Axis Handheld Gimbal Stabilizer for hire Sydney

Main features and specs:

The Ronin-M 3-Axis Handheld Gimbal Stabilizer from DJI is a camera stabilization system designed to give the operator close to the freedom of unencumbered handheld shooting but without the hand-shake. Suitable for most camera types and configurations up to 8 pounds, the Ronin-M uses brushless motors that work on three axes: one for side-to-side "roll" - keeping the horizon level - one for tilt, and one for pan. The system is computer-controlled and features a tilt range of 105° up / 165° down plus a roll range of ±110°. Furthermore, the system boasts a precision of control of ±0.02°, enabling precise camera moves and stability correction against even very fine movements. In addition to handheld shooting, the gimbal can be used in vehicle mounting scenarios and other contexts where vibrations or other abrupt movements would make tripods and rigid camera support systems unsuitable.
  • - Supports Cameras and setups up to 3.6kg
  • - Weight - 2.3kg fully loaded with handle bar
  • - Precision of Control: ±0.02°
  • - Transmitter for Remote Pan/Tilt Control
  • - Tool-Less Balance Adjustment System
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $140, 2 days/weekend: $210, weekly: $300

DJI Ronin-M 3-Axis Handheld Gimbal Stabilizer hire from RENTaCAM Sydney

Glidecam Devin Graham Signature Series Hand-Held Stabilizer hire Sydney

Main features and specs:

Supporting cameras between 2 and 12 pounds, the Devin Graham Signature Series Hand-Held Stabilizer from Glidecam combines features of their HD-Series stabilizers with many professional features from more elaborate body-mounted systems to transform your shaky handheld footage into smooth, graceful shots. Its precision camera balance platform incorporates a quick-release, sliding dovetail plate that lets you quickly attach or remove your camera, and features fine-tuning control knobs that enable precision front-to-back and side-to-side adjustments for horizontal balancing. Further aiding balancing is a 1" diameter telescopic center post with laser engraved guide markings and a position-adjustable gimbal for quick vertical balancing. Rounding out the system is the dynamic base platform that supports the included counterweights and can manually expand or contract, allowing you to adjust the system dynamic balance and rotational pan inertia of the system. Now available for rent from RENTaCAM Sydney.
  • Designed for compact and full size cameras weighing from 2 to 12 pounds
  • Position-Adjustable 3-Axis Gimbas
  • Quick-Release Sliding Camera Plate
  • Made in USA
  • FREE forearm brace - if requested
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $50, 2 days/weekend: $75, weekly: $125

Glidecam Devin Graham Signature Series Hand-Held Stabilizer hire from RENTaCAM Sydney

DJI Ronin 3-Axis Brushless Gimbal Stabilizer hire - coming soon

Main features and specs:

The Ronin 3-Axis Brushless Gimbal Stabilizer from DJI is a camera stabilization system designed to give the operator close to the freedom of unencumbered handheld shooting but without the hand-shake. Suitable for most camera types and configurations up to 16 pounds, Ronin uses brushless motors that work on three axes: one for side-to-side "roll" - keeping the horizon level - one for tilt, and one for pan. The system is computer-controlled and boasts a precision of control of ±0.02°. An IMU (inertial measurement movement) detects movement and engages the motors to react, using algorithms to differentiate between intentional movement such as pans and tracking shots from unwanted shake. In addition to handheld shooting, the gimbal can be used in vehicle mounting scenarios and other contexts where vibrations or other abrupt movements would make tripods and rigid camera support systems unsuitable.
  • - Supports Cameras and setups up to 7.3kg
  • - Precision of Control: ±0.02°
  • - Transmitter for Remote Pan/Tilt Control
  • - Tool-Less Balance Adjustment System
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $180, 2 days/weekend: $270, weekly: $400

DJI Ronin 3-Axis Brushless Gimbal Stabilizer 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, 2 days/weekend: $165, weekly: $275

Redrockmicro Field Cinema Deluxe DSLR Rig V2 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, 2 days/weekend: $90, weekly: $150

Redrock Micro eyeSpy Balance 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, 2 days/weekend: $90, weekly: $150

Redrockmicro Field Cinema Standard Bundle 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, 2 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, 2 days/weekend: $40, weekly: $65

Redrock Micro ultraCage for Canon EOS C100 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, 2 days/weekend: $20, weekly: $30

Redrockmicro microHandle Plus 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 short - 4 Inch arm
Hire / rental rates for each of them:

1 day: $10, 2 days/weekend: $20, weekly: $30

Redrockmicro microLink Riser

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, 2 days/weekend: $90, weekly: $150

Redrock micro followFocus | blue hire from RENTaCAM Sydney

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 B ,C and D
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $50, 2 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 B ,C and D
  • - microWhips 3", 12" and 18" whips
  • - microSpeedCrank
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $60, 2 days/weekend: $90, weekly: $150

Redrockmicro microFollowFocus v2 Complete Package

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, 2 days/weekend: $45, weekly: $75

Zacuto DSLR baseplate hire from RENTaCAM Sydney

Zacuto Mini baseplate

Main features and specs:

The Zacuto Mini Baseplate with is a baseplate for smaller cameras like DSLRs, the Sony FS700 and the Blackmagic Cameras. This baseplate features 1/4" and 3/8" camera mount screws and tripod mount threads and has a removable locking pin. It's adjustable along the included 12" rods at the pull of a spring loaded lever and also vertically for alignment with matte boxes and follow focuses. Zacuto Mini baseplate is available for hire from RENTaCAM Sydney.
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $30, 2 days/weekend: $45, weekly: $75

Zacuto Mini baseplate 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, 2 days/weekend: $120, weekly: $200

Zacuto Scorpion DSLR Shoulder Rig 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, 2 days/weekend: $75, weekly: $125

Tiffen Steadicam Merlin Arm and Vest hire from RENTaCAM Sydney

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, 2 days/weekend: $75, weekly: $125

Tiffen Steadicam Merlin 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
  • FREE forearm brace - if requested
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $40, 2 days/weekend: $60, weekly: $100

Glidecam HD-4000 hire from RENTaCAM Sydney

Forearm Brace for Glidecam HD-4000

Main features and specs:

With the forearm brace, the Glidecam system becomes an extension of the human body for smooth and natural shooting. Distributes the weight of the system over your entire forearm. The weight of the system is supported evenly by Glidecam's exclusive and unique, exoskeletal forearm support brace. The brace not only provides you with cushioned comfort while shooting, but also eliminates torque, which would otherwise cause stress on your wrist.
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $10, 2 days/weekend: $15, weekly: $25

Forearm Brace for Glidecam HD-4000 hire from RENTaCAM Sydney

Manfrotto RC Clamp LANC remote control for Sony, Canon, Blackmagic

Main features and specs:

The Manfrotto RC Clamp LANC Remote Control is used with LANC (Canon/Sony) cameras and can be clamped onto round tubes with 0.47-0.9" (12-23 mm) diameters using a quick-lock fastening clamp. It can be easily attached to a pan bar. With efficient quick lock and speed controls, the unit enables quick camera set up. A max-speed zoom potentiometer allows you to adjust the zoom speed of the camera. Manfrotto RC Clamp LANC remote control for Sony, Canon and Blackmagic is now available for hire or rent from RENTaCAM Sydney.
  • - Can be easily attached to a pan bar
  • - Efficient quick lock and speed controls - enables quick camera set up
  • - Max-speed zoom potentiometer allows you to adjust the zoom speed of the camera
Hire / rental rates:

1 day: $10, 2 days/weekend: $15, weekly: $25

Manfrotto RC Clamp LANC remote control for Sony, Canon, Blackmagic hire from RENTaCAM Sydney