Kondor Blue ARRI Rosette to Sony 8T Mount Adapter - Raven Black
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This adapter is for filmmakers needing to connect ARRI Rosette accessories to Sony cinema cameras with an 8T mount. Its key benefit is seamless integration, providing a secure and stable connection. A potential consideration is ensuring compatibility with specific camera body mounting points. The adapter offers a robust solution for expanding camera rig configurations.
All features
| Model Part Number | KB_S8T_AR_BK |
|---|---|
| Brand | Kondor Blue |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the primary function of this adapter?
This adapter allows you to connect accessories with an ARRI Rosette mount to Sony cinema cameras that feature a 6mm mounting hole for an 8T interface.
Which Sony cameras is this adapter compatible with?
It is primarily designed for Sony cinema cameras with a suitable 6mm mounting hole, such as the Sony FX6. Always check your camera's specifications.
What is the size of the ARRI Rosette connection?
The adapter features a standard 32mm 60-tooth ARRI Rosette M6 mounting hole.
Does the adapter come with a mounting screw?
Yes, it includes a captive ¼”-20 mounting bolt that attaches the adapter to the camera.
What tools are needed for installation?
The adapter comes with a 4mm hex tool for installation. You will also need to ensure your ARRI Rosette accessory has its own mounting mechanism.
How much does the adapter weigh?
The adapter weighs approximately 45g.
What are the dimensions of the adapter?
The adapter measures 32mm in width, 32mm in depth, and 15.5mm in height.
Troubleshooting
Adapter does not screw into the camera.
Verify you are using the correct 6mm mounting hole on the camera and that the ¼”-20 captive bolt is aligned correctly with the threaded insert.
Accessory is wobbly after attachment.
Ensure the ¼”-20 captive bolt is fully tightened using the 4mm hex tool. Check that the ARRI Rosette on your accessory is clean and properly seated against the adapter's rosette.
Hex tool is missing.
Please contact Kondor Blue customer support for a replacement tool.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Provides essential compatibility between ARRI Rosette accessories and Sony 8T camera mounts.
- The captive bolt design prevents accidental loss and simplifies setup.
- Includes the necessary tool for immediate use.
- Compact size and light weight do not significantly alter camera rig balance.
- Solid construction ensures durability for professional use.
Cons
- Specific to converting ARRI Rosette to Sony 8T, not a universal adapter.
- Relies on the camera body having a suitable 6mm mounting hole.
- May require careful alignment for optimal seating.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Identify the 6mm mounting hole on your Sony cinema camera (e.g., FX6).
- Ensure the captive ¼”-20 mounting bolt on the adapter is retracted or loose enough to allow insertion.
- Insert the adapter's mounting bolt into the camera's 6mm hole.
- Use the included 4mm hex tool to tighten the ¼”-20 bolt, securing the adapter to the camera.
- Attach your ARRI Rosette accessory to the adapter's rosette.
Compatibility:
- Camera Mount: Designed for Sony cinema cameras with a 6mm mounting hole suitable for an 8T mount interface (e.g., Sony FX6).
- Accessory Mount: Compatible with any accessory featuring a standard ARRI Rosette M6 mount.
Care:
- Clean with a soft, dry cloth.
- Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
- Store in a dry place to prevent corrosion.