The Porta Brace Video Vest with Hood (Large Black) is made especially for ENG and EFP photographers and sound technicians. The vest offers a comfortable, practical solution for audio/video technicians. It is made of a mid-weight Cordura fabric and is very durable and waterproof, with a soft inner layer. The vest is hooded to protect the user from wind and rain.

There are 23 pockets for brick batteries, tapes, tools, secure passport and wallet, pens, rain slicker, ID, lunch, and even DV camcorder. There is a grab handle on the top and a mesh vent on the rear of the vest. Adjustable side cinches allow extra room over sweaters. Additional side zippers provide extra freedom when needed.

Mid-weight, waterproof Cordura vest with soft inner lining made to carry all the essentials for a videographer.

Vest is hooded to protect the user from wind and rain.

Mesh vent on back to circulate air.

• Three flap pockets
• Touch fastener flap pocket
• Two expandable touch fastener pockets
• Two expandable pockets large enough for brick batteries
• Top entry pocket
• Side entry pocket
• Compact flashlight pocket
• Three pockets for pens
• Three tool pouches
• ID window
• Press pass pocket
• Transmitter pocket  
• Two interior touch fastener pockets
• Large rear pocket for poncho, jacket, lunch etc
• Key ring

Adjustable cinch on side for custom fit.

Side zippers provide extra freedom when needed.

Grab handle on top of vest.

• Medium - Chest size 38"
• Large - Chest size 42"
• X-Large - Chest size 46"

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Will this setup work with a BMPCC 5k setup?

A: Yes, following unit will support a payload of 7.5 lbs.

Q: 2. In the listing without the vest it states that Redking can support up to 15lbs, here it states 7.5lbs. Are these different models of Redking?

A: It is the same RedKing Stabilizer with a 15lbs payload capacity, however, 7.5lbs is the maximum payload that you can use without damaging the Vest Arm. The Vest Arm only supports 22lbs including the weight of the RedKing Stabilizer, Payload and Counterweights.

Q: 3. Will the Flycam work with a lightweight camera like my Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX100 camera? It weighs 1 lb.

A: Yes, the following unit will accommodate any unit up to a15 lb payload.

Q: 4. How to balance this?

A: Balancing the gimbal starts on page 8 of the manual. https://www.bhphotovideo.com/lit_files/607217.pdf

Q: 5. In reference to the springs, the spec description states Blue Tension: 2.2-11 lb and red Tension: 11-22 lb. BUT not the product overview description is opposite as blue 11-22 lb and Red as 2.2 -22 lb. Which is it?

A: Our web team has corrected the mistake. our apologies for the confusion.

Q: 6. Would this unit work with a Sony A7sii

A: Yes, the FLYCAM Redking Video Camera Stabilizer will work with a Sony A7sii.

Q: 7. Are the makers of Flycam Redking or anyone else going to make a tripod head as an accessory for the flycam to be used interchangeable with a tripod using the same tripod plate? That appears to be a given. It would sure make the Flycam more versatile, provided it was a good tripod head.

A: That is not a question we can answer, however, we can give you their contact info so that you can express your feedback directly to them! FLYCAM Email sales@proaim.ca

Q: 8. Doe this flycam have a video on and off switch?

A: It does not. This product does not offer any electronics that connect to a camera.

Q: 9. Will this hood fit the X100v?

A: Yes this hood is compatible with the X100V.

Q: 10. Can this be used with a Canon 80d?

A: Yes, the FLYCAM Galaxy Arm and Vest Kit with Redking Camera Stabilizer can hold a Canon 80D.