Are you uninterested in working out of house whereas filming in your cellphone? SmallRig has you coated with the brand new SmallRig Common 2-in-1 SSD Clamp.
SmallRig is a number one producer of every part you may want in your digicam rig, and it looks like each week it releases a brand new product to make our lives as filmmakers that a lot simpler. This launch is concentrated on the rising pattern of content material creation, particularly those that use their telephones for video.
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The SmallRig Common 2-in-1 SSD Clamp does precisely what it says on the quilt, enabling the consumer to clamp an exterior SSD to your digicam/cellphone rig or on to your cellphone.
Cameraphone video expertise has come on leaps and bounds over the previous few years and it has change into the go-to for social media content material creators, however it additionally has the facility to create high-end motion pictures. I not too long ago wrote about ¡Suerte!, a brief movie shot totally on an iPhone 15 Professional Max, and it regarded distinctive.
One of many downsides to utilizing a cellphone, nevertheless, is the shortage of space for storing it presents, which is why this new SSD clamp delivers greater than at first look.
The product itself, very similar to all SmallRig merchandise is expertly designed and thought of making it straightforward to make use of and connects exterior SSD drives to the cellphone through USB-C, enabling extra storage and the safety that what you seize shall be saved.
The two-in-1 aspect of the clamp refers back to the twin method during which it may be mounted, both through a chilly shoe to a cage or through MagSafe expertise which mounts it on to the cellphone (telephones suitable with MagSafe). This offers the consumer with versatility and fast mounting choices whereas on the transfer, which is normally the case when taking pictures in your cellphone!
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It additionally comes with a magnetic sticker which allows you to mount the clamp on different surfaces reminiscent of a laptop computer. This makes it extraordinarily handy when swapping the SSD from the taking pictures rig to the modifying station.
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The clamp is suitable with most SSDs available on the market, together with the favored Samsung T7 and T9, and different exhausting drives with a thickness of 8.0 – 16.0mm. The SSD is protected when within the clamp, as silicone padding on the internal edge offers safety towards scratches.
The SmallRig Common 2-in-1 SSD Clamp is accessible now for $29.99 / £30.90 / AU $49.90, both instantly from SmallRig or SmallRig stockists reminiscent of Amazon and B&H.
Though focused primarily towards smartphones, the clamp can in fact be used for cameras additionally by use of the coldshoe mount. The flexibility and easy design nature of the clamp means it is usually potential to swap out the SSD for a small or cellphone energy financial institution, offering it matches the scale.
