પરિચય
This manual provides detailed instructions for the SmallRig 4824 and 4825 HawkLock Quick Release Camera Cage Kits, designed to enhance the functionality and protection of your Panasonic LUMIX GH7 or GH6 camera. These kits offer robust camera protection, versatile mounting options for accessories, and efficient quick-release mechanisms for seamless transitions between different shooting setups.
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The SmallRig HawkLock Quick Release Camera Cage Kits are precision-engineered accessories for professional videographers and photographers using Panasonic LUMIX GH7 or GH6 cameras. They are available in two main configurations:
SmallRig 4824 HawkLock Quick Release Cage
- Quick Release Efficiency: Features a stable, one-push loading and locking mechanism for rapid camera disassembly.
- સાર્વત્રિક સુસંગતતા: Supports traditional cold shoe, NATO clamp, and Arca-Swiss clamp સિસ્ટમો
- Triple-Point Security: Ensures camera stability with a robust locking system utilizing multiple screws.
- Versatile Quick Release Plate: Facilitates swift transitions between tripod, stabilizer, and handheld shooting setups.
- Diverse Mounting Options: Offers various mounting points for accessories like handles, microphones, lights, and monitors.
SmallRig 4825 HawkLock ક્વિક રીલીઝ કેજ કિટ
The 4825 kit includes all features of the 4824 cage, plus additional components for enhanced functionality:
- Quick Release Efficiency: Same stable, one-push loading and locking mechanism as the 4824.
- સાર્વત્રિક સુસંગતતા: Supports traditional cold shoe, NATO clamp, and Arca-Swiss clamp.
- Portable Low-Angle Kit: Includes a top handle for convenient handheld setup and easy low-angle shots.
- Interface Protection Clamp: Secures HDMI and USB-C cables to ensure stable signal transmission and prevent accidental disconnections.
- બહુમુખી માઉન્ટિંગ વિકલ્પો: Extensive mounting points for a wide range of accessories.
બૉક્સમાં શું છે
Please verify the contents of your package upon receipt. The components vary slightly between the 4824 and 4825 kits.
SmallRig 4824 HawkLock Quick Release Cage:
- 1 x Camera Cage
- 1 એક્સ એલન રેંચ
SmallRig 4825 HawkLock Quick Release Cage Kit:
- 1 x Camera Cage
- 1 x ટોપ હેન્ડલ
- 1 x HDMI & USB-C Cable Clamp
- 1 એક્સ એલન રેંચ
સેટઅપ અને ઇન્સ્ટોલેશન
Follow these steps to properly install your camera into the SmallRig HawkLock Quick Release Cage.
- કેમેરા તૈયાર કરો: Ensure your Panasonic LUMIX GH7 or GH6 camera is powered off and any attached accessories are removed.
- Attach the Camera to the Cage:
- Align the camera with the cage, ensuring the bottom 1/4"-20 screw hole on the camera matches the screw on the cage's baseplate.
- Secure the camera to the cage using the integrated 1/4"-20 screw on the baseplate. Tighten firmly with the provided Allen wrench.
- For enhanced stability, the cage features a three-point locking system. Secure the camera further by tightening the side screws (if applicable to your model) that engage with the camera's strap lugs or other designated points.
The camera is secured within the cage using a three-point locking system for maximum stability. - Install Top Handle (Model 4825 only):
- Attach the top handle to the NATO rail or cold shoe mount on the top of the cage.
- Ensure the handle is securely fastened using its locking mechanism.
- Attach Cable Clamp (Model 4825 only):
- Position the HDMI and USB-C cable clamp to secure your camera's cables, preventing accidental disconnections during shooting.
- Tighten the thumb screw on the clamp to hold the cables firmly in place.
- Utilize Quick Release Baseplate: The integrated Arca-Swiss quick release baseplate allows for rapid mounting and dismounting from compatible tripods or stabilizers. Simply slide the cage onto the Arca-Swiss clamp અને તેને સુરક્ષિત કરો.
- Seamless Stabilizer Mounting: The cage is designed for seamless slide-in mounting onto stabilizers like DJI RS 2, RSC 2, RS 3, RS 3 Pro, and RS 4 Pro.
The cage features a seamless slide-in design for quick attachment to compatible stabilizers.
ઓપરેટિંગ સૂચનાઓ
The SmallRig HawkLock Quick Release Camera Cage is designed for versatile use and quick adjustments.
માઉન્ટિંગ એસેસરીઝ:
The cage provides numerous mounting points for various accessories:
- ૧/૪"-૨૦ થ્રેડેડ છિદ્રો: Standard mounting points for small accessories like magic arms, monitors, or microphones.
- ARRI 3/8"-16 Locating Holes: Anti-twist mounting points for accessories with ARRI-style pins, such as monitor mounts or top handles.
- કોલ્ડ શૂ માઉન્ટ્સ: For attaching microphones, LED lights, or other cold shoe compatible accessories.
- NATO Rails: Allows for quick attachment and adjustment of NATO clamp compatible accessories like side handles or monitor mounts.
- સ્ટ્રેપ સ્લોટ્સ: For attaching camera straps or shoulder straps.
- QD સોકેટ: Quick Detach socket for QD sling swivels.
HawkLock Quick Release System:
The HawkLock system allows for rapid attachment and detachment of accessories and the camera itself from compatible platforms. It features a self-locking mechanism and roll pin positioning technology for secure and efficient operation.
- Self-Locking System: Ensures accessories are securely locked in place once attached.
- Roll Pin Positioning Technology: Provides precise alignment and prevents rotation of attached components.
- Innovative Slider Slot Design: Offers flexibility for positioning accessories.
- Bi-directional Mounting: Allows for mounting in multiple orientations for optimal setup.
જાળવણી
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your SmallRig camera cage, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- સફાઈ: Wipe the cage with a soft, dry cloth after each use to remove dust, dirt, and fingerprints. For stubborn grime, a slightly damp કાપડનો ઉપયોગ કરી શકાય છે, અને ત્યારબાદ તરત જ સૂકવી શકાય છે. કઠોર રસાયણો અથવા ઘર્ષક ક્લીનર્સ ટાળો.
- સ્ક્રુ ચેક: Periodically check all screws and mounting points for tightness. Loose screws can lead to instability or damage to your camera and accessories. Use the provided Allen wrench for tightening.
- સંગ્રહ: Store the cage in a clean, dry environment away from extreme temperatures and humidity when not in use.
- લુબ્રિકેશન: The quick release mechanisms are designed for smooth operation. Avoid applying lubricants unless specifically recommended by SmallRig, as this could attract dust or interfere with the locking mechanism.
મુશ્કેલીનિવારણ
અહીં કેટલીક સામાન્ય સમસ્યાઓ અને તેના ઉકેલો છે:
| સમસ્યા | સંભવિત કારણ | ઉકેલ |
|---|---|---|
| Camera feels loose in the cage. | માઉન્ટિંગ સ્ક્રૂ સંપૂર્ણપણે કડક નથી. | Ensure the bottom 1/4"-20 screw and any side locking screws are securely tightened using the Allen wrench. |
| Accessories are not securely attaching to mounting points. | Incorrect accessory type or loose locking mechanism. | Verify the accessory is compatible with the specific mounting point (e.g., NATO clamp for NATO rail). Ensure the accessory's locking mechanism is fully engaged. |
| Quick release plate is difficult to attach/detach. | Debris in the quick release slot or mechanism not fully disengaged. | Clean the quick release slot and plate. Ensure the quick release lever/button is fully pressed or opened before attempting to attach or detach. |
| HDMI/USB-C cables are still loose (Model 4825). | કેબલ clamp not properly positioned or tightened. | Adjust the cable clamp to firmly grip both cables. Ensure the thumb screw is tightened sufficiently. |
વિશિષ્ટતાઓ
Detailed specifications for the SmallRig HawkLock Quick Release Camera Cage Kits.
| લક્ષણ | SmallRig 4824 Cage | SmallRig 4825 Cage Kit |
|---|---|---|
| મોડલ નંબર | 4824 | 4825 |
| સુસંગતતા | Panasonic LUMIX GH7, Panasonic LUMIX GH6, DMW-XLR1, DMW-XLR2 | |
| સામગ્રી | એલ્યુમિનિયમ એલોય | |
| માઉન્ટ કરવાનું બિંદુઓ | 1/4"-20 Threaded Holes, ARRI 3/8"-16 Locating Holes, Cold Shoe Mounts, NATO Rails, Strap Slots, QD Socket | |
| ઝડપી પ્રકાશન સિસ્ટમ | HawkLock Quick Release, Arca-Swiss Quick Release Baseplate | |
| Dimensions (Cage) | 160.3mm (L) x 114mm (H) x 62mm (W) | 174.5mm (L) x 133.0mm (H) |
| Dimensions (Top Handle, 4825 only) | N/A | 135.0 મીમી (એલ) |
| ચોખ્ખું વજન | 247 ગ્રામ | 410 ગ્રામ |
| પેકેજ વજન | 320 ગ્રામ | 500 ગ્રામ |
વપરાશકર્તા ટીપ્સ
No specific user tips are available from provided reviews or Q&A content at this time. However, general best practices include:
- Always double-check all mounting screws and quick-release mechanisms before use to prevent accidental drops.
- When using heavy accessories, ensure they are balanced to avoid strain on the camera or cage.
- Familiarize yourself with the HawkLock quick release system to maximize its efficiency during fast-paced shoots.
વોરંટી અને આધાર
SmallRig products are manufactured to high-quality standards. For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the official SmallRig webસાઇટ પર જાઓ અથવા તેમની ગ્રાહક સેવાનો સીધો સંપર્ક કરો. ખરીદીના પુરાવા તરીકે તમારી ખરીદી રસીદ રાખો.
