The SHAPE BMD 4K Video Assist Cage is compatible with the Blackmagic Design Video Assist 4K 7" Monitor and also supports a line of SHAPE ICON accessories, such as the ICON Rod Bloc and ICON Director's Kit with Handles.

The Video Assist Cage leaves access to the monitor's SD card slot and all input/output ports, and additionally features the names of all the ports marked in white beside them so you can find the right ones quicker on the fly.

The Video Assist Cage is made of CNC aluminum and offers six 3/8"-16 and fourteen 1/4"-20 threaded mounting holes on the top, and a single 3/8"-16 threaded hole on the bottom for attaching it to various supports. It also comes with a 1/4"-20 reducer for the 3/8"-16 hole on the bottom, expanding compatibility with virtually all support gear.

For Blackmagic Video Assist 4K Monitor    Dedicated Monitor Cage    15mm LWS Bracket with Ball Head    Maintains Access to SD Card Slot & Ports

• Fits the Blackmagic Design Video Assist 4K 7" Monitor
• Supports a line of SHAPE ICON accessories, such as the ICON Rod Bloc
• Provides access to the SD card slot and all ports
• Names of all the ports marked in white beside them
• Six 3/8"-16 and fourteen 1/4"-20 threaded mounting holes on the top
• 3/8"-16 threaded hole on the bottom (and 1/4"-20 reducer included)
• Made of CNC aluminum

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Can this monitor record without the camera recording. Does it work as a external recorder?

A: Hello Justin, Thank you for your question! We manufacture the cage around the monitor to protect it, but you should visit Blackmagic's website to obtain more info on the product. We hope this helps and we thank you for your interest in our products. The SHAPE team

Q: 2. Does it work with SHAPE 15mm Lightweight Baseplate for Sony PXW-FX9?

A: Yes, the SHAPE 15mm LWS Rod Block with ARRI-Style Rosettes would be compatible to mount on the 15mm rods of the SHAPE 15mm Lightweight Baseplate for Sony PXW-FX9.

Q: 3. will this work with WC pro v mount plate?

A: All 14.4 battery plates have standardized mounting holes. To answer your question, yes, it will work.

Q: 4. If I don't have a tilta cage, does this dovetail go on a manfrotto base plate?

A: Yes, the top of the Tilta 15mm LWS Baseplate for RED V-RAPTOR Camera Cage is Manfrotto 501PL compatible and the bottom mounts to Tilta Dovetail Plates. Tilta 10" Lightweight Dovetail Plate (Black) BH #TIC16BLK • MFR #TT-C16-BLK

Q: 5. Can the follow focus go on the other side?

A: Yes it can. The Follow Focus included in this kit can be used on either side of the lens.

Q: 6. Is it possible to attach the Smart Grip handle on the side with the cage on?

A: Yes, you will need the SHAPE Side Handle Adapter to ARRI Rosette for Sony FX6 in order to keep the cage on and attach the Smart Handle. BH #SHFX6HAR

Q: 7. Is this all I need to attach the Misfit Atom onto 15mm rods?

A: You will also need B&H # BRB12301005 to attach this to the Misfit Atom, B&H # BRB12301007.https://bhpho.to/2c5dYwn

Q: 8. Is it possible to rig two battery plates on each side for double mounted v mount batteries ?

A: This SmallRig 1547 adapter is only designed to work with one plate attached.

Q: 9. This video shows it set up also as a shoulder mount system. What is the price of adding the handles and shoulder pads? Are other 3rd party versions of these items compatible?

A: BH #SHBM4SMKIT is the same product, only it adds the shoulder mount and handles. https://bhpho.to/2GaZQS3

Q: 10. Is it compatible with 2203 cage?

A: We're afraid not. This is compatible only with the SmallRig Cage 2255. https://bhpho.to/2J7sWnT