ARRI PCA Pro Broadcast Set for Canon EOS C400
Product information "ARRI PCA Pro Broadcast Set for Canon EOS C400"
The new ARRI Support System for the Canon EOS C400 is designed to provide professional filmmakers with a robust and versatile setup for camera support, enabling seamless integration with a variety of accessories. This system is engineered to enhance the functionality and ergonomics of the Canon C400, making it an ideal choice for cinematic productions, documentaries, and live events.
The support system includes an advanced baseplate, top plate, and various mounting options, all crafted from high-grade materials to ensure durability and reliability. With a focus on flexibility and user-friendliness, this support system allows for quick and secure mounting of essential accessories such as matte boxes, follow focus units, and external monitors. The modular design ensures compatibility with a range of ARRI and third-party components, allowing filmmakers to build the ideal setup for their specific needs.
Key Features
- High Compatibility: Tailored for the Canon EOS C400, ensuring a perfect fit and alignment.
- Durable Construction: Made from high-quality aluminum alloy, offering strength and durability without adding unnecessary weight.
- Modular Design: Allows easy customization and integration with various accessories, providing maximum flexibility.
- Quick Release Mechanism: Enables fast and secure attachment/detachment of the camera for increased efficiency on set.
- Multiple Mounting Points: Includes 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 threaded holes for attaching various accessories like arms, monitors, and more.
- Advanced Top Plate: Provides additional support and mounting options for professional setups.
- Integrated Rod Support: Standard 15mm LWS rod support for accessories like follow focus and matte box.
- Ergonomic Design: Enhances camera handling, reducing operator fatigue during extended shoots.
Set components and their functionalities:
1. K2.0051221 PCA Top Plate for Canon EOS C400
This is a robust, two-part top plate that attaches securely to the Canon EOS C400, providing a stable platform for additional accessories.
Features
- Compatible with the Canon EOS C400’s original handle and the ARRI CCH-4 handle.
- Supports the attachment of the K2.65264.0 15mm LWS Rod Console at the front, allowing for the mounting of various accessories like viewfinders or external monitors.
- Multiple 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 threaded holes for mounting accessories.
2. K2.0051262 PCA Plate for Canon EOS C400
This baseplate is designed to integrate with the Canon EOS C400 and provides front and rear 15mm lightweight support rod mounts for various accessories.
Features
- Integrated dual 15mm rod support at the front and back.
- Compatible with the BPA-5 Bridge Plate Adapter (K2.0017138), enabling quick transitions between handheld and tripod-based shooting setups.
3. K2.0043749 Broadcast Shoulder Adapter BSA-1
The BSA-1 is a shoulder adapter designed to enhance the comfort and ergonomics of handheld shooting with the Canon EOS C400. It is compatible with VCT-style quick-lock plates such as the ARRI QRP-1.
Features
- Ergonomic shoulder pad for comfortable handheld shooting.
- Quick-lock compatibility allows for rapid switching between shoulder-mounted and tripod-mounted configurations.
- Converts the PCA plate for use in broadcast-style setups.
4. K2.0017270 Camera Center Handle CCH-4
This top handle provides a secure grip and multiple mounting points for accessories. It is designed to attach to ARRI PCA top plates and is ideal for handheld shooting.
Features
- Completely closed handle design.
- Multiple 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 mounting points.
- Compatible with most ARRI PCA top plates (excluding top plates for RED cameras).
5. K2.0051223 PCA Side Bracket Right for Canon EOS C400
The right-side bracket offers protection for the camera and additional mounting options for accessories.
Features
- NATO rail included with a safety release mechanism.
- Multiple interfaces for attaching various accessories such as lights, monitors, or wireless receivers.
6. K2.0051222 PCA Side Bracket Left for Canon EOS C400
Similar to the right-side bracket, this left-side bracket offers protection and additional mounting points, enhancing the overall modularity of the setup.
Features
- NATO rail with safety release mechanism.
- Provides protection and the ability to mount additional accessories securely.
7. K2.0051224 PCA Rear Side Bracket Right for Canon EOS C400
This bracket protects the viewfinder plug and offers more mounting points for accessories at the rear of the camera.
Features
- NATO rail included with safety release mechanism.
- Provides protection and additional accessory mounting interfaces.
8. K2.0047776 SU NATO Rail Clamp NRC-1
The NRC-1 provides 19mm rod attachment on NATO rails, compatible with the side brackets for the Sony BURANO and ARRI PCA systems.
Features
- Allows 19mm rod attachment for lens motors, follow focus systems, or other rod-based accessories.
- Compatible with all three side brackets for secure mounting options.
9. K2.0048324 SU NATO Rail Adapter NRC-2
This NATO rail adapter is designed for securely attaching video transmitters or other accessories to NATO rails, providing multiple mounting possibilities.
Features
- Two-part modular design for flexible mounting of transmitters.
- Compatible with all three side brackets, allowing versatile configurations.
10. K2.0006186 Rod Mounting Bracket RMB-3
The RMB-3 supports a single 19mm rod and is well suited for accessories such as lens motors or lightweight fixtures.
Features
- Supports 19mm rods and can be adapted for 15mm rods using the reduction insert (K2.66255.0).
- Ideal for mounting accessories like follow focus units or lens motors.
11. K2.66253.0 Support Rods (240mm/9.4in, Ø15mm)
A pair of lightweight stainless steel rods for use with 15mm rod systems, providing a sturdy foundation for mounting accessories.
Features
- Length: 240mm / 9.4 inches.
- Diameter: 15mm.
- Constructed from durable stainless steel for lightweight yet sturdy support.
12. K2.66255.0 15mm Reduction Insert
This insert allows 19mm rod mounts to be used with 15mm rods, expanding compatibility and providing flexibility in configuring the camera rig.
Features
- Adapts 19mm rod mounts to support 15mm rods.
- Facilitates the use of a broader range of accessories.
Benefits of the Pro Broadcast Set
- Enhanced Ergonomics: The Broadcast Shoulder Adapter and ergonomic design of components make the set ideal for long handheld shooting sessions, improving comfort and control.
- Versatile Mounting Options: Multiple mounting points and compatibility with industry-standard accessories provide flexibility in configuring the camera for various broadcast applications.
- Quick Transitions: The inclusion of the VCT-style quick-lock plate and bridge plate adapter facilitates rapid transitions between shoulder-mounted and tripod-based shooting.
- Comprehensive Protection: The side and rear brackets offer extensive protection for the camera body and vital components, ensuring durability in challenging shooting environments.
This Pro Broadcast Set is ideal for broadcasters and filmmakers who require a highly customizable and ergonomic setup for the Canon EOS C400, providing all the necessary tools for professional broadcast and cine-style shooting.
Optional: Individual Parts
K2.0051221 PCA Top Plate for Canon EOS C400 A two-part top plate designed for the Canon EOS C400, compatible with various top handles and the 15mm LWS Rod Console for accessory attachment.
K2.0051222 PCA Side Bracket Left for Canon EOS C400 Left side bracket offering protection and accessory mounting options, featuring a NATO rail with a safety release mechanism and multiple interface points (NATO rail, ARRI Pin Lock 3/8").
K2.0051223 PCA Side Bracket Right for Canon EOS C400 Right side bracket providing protection and accessory attachment capabilities, equipped with a NATO rail and multiple mounting points for secure and versatile setups.
K2.0051224 PCA Rear Side Bracket Right for Canon EOS C400 Rear right side bracket designed to protect the viewfinder plug and support accessory mounting with a built-in NATO rail and safety release mechanism.
K2.0051262 PCA Plate for Canon EOS C400
Base plate featuring dual integrated 15mm lightweight rod supports, compatible with the BPA-5 Bridge Plate Adapter and BSA-1 Shoulder Adapter for flexible rig configurations.