By: Rick
Its all fine and dandy… It just seems since I purchased a C1 Pro-Rig from Cinemecanix, every one is re-thinking their shoulder rigs… I met the owner in Vegas and again in Amsterdam , he’s a really nice...
View ArticleBy: koala_265
I like the color :>). Got UPS comin’ with Redrock and Zacuto gear. I didn’t realize the holidays were the best time to buy: free overnight shipping, and UPS even comes a day or two early! That...
View ArticleBy: Get Your Shoulder Rig Redrock’n’Rollin’ with New Gear Upgrades. By Dave...
[...] Posted by Dave Kendricken on December 20, 2012 • "As a longtime owner of a Redrock shouldermount rig, a recent announcement from the accessory manufacturer almost makes me wish I had instead...
View ArticleBy: Agent55
I’d have to double check to see if it’s removable, but I wonder if just the pad is replaceable on the original shoulder rig. The standard pad is an abomination and it’s kinda ridiculous they’re just...
View ArticleBy: Marco
Really?? $250 for a weight and some plastic around? $200 for a shoulder polster??? It’s like those companies who charge you $50 for a sandbag or those wooden production milk crates… it’s ridicules how...
View ArticleBy: JM Media
Ya I hear ya…. I have ordered stuff from overseas that is just as solid and dirt cheap. It’s really all about quantity. They are most likely made in the US too which will bring up the price. I have to...
View ArticleBy: justaddwater850
My mouth has always watered at the idea of getting a RR rail system. No doubt their rigs are top tier, but is a shoulder pad really worth $200? I really don’t think a sore shoulder is worth that much....
View ArticleBy: Marc B
Things cost a lot more when they are manufactured in the US instead of the Far East. I don’t mind paying extra for solid hardware that holds up in the field and jobs for fellow US citizens.
View ArticleBy: chop
you have gotta be kidding me. Just go on ebay and get these things for a fraction of the price from China or India. I’d dealt with Redrock rigs, they have good quality but its not top of the line and...
View ArticleBy: Dave Kendricken
I don’t think ‘abuse’ is the right word for trying to run a quality business, ‘unfair’ maybe, if you feel that way — but it’s not like anyone is forcing you guys to make these purchases. And, there’s...
View ArticleBy: Gerrick Winston
@Rick – Have you checked out the Master Cinema Series over at Letus?? Now that’s a heck of a rig! It is pricey, but as far as great balance, it’ll give your C1 Pro rig fits, lol!
View ArticleBy: Daniel Mimura
I’ve had bad luck with redrock micro on a few occasions. I’ve found their kips (not true Kipp™ brand handles) to be subpar. I’ve used their gear on a few occasions I’ve found the handles to be stripped...
View ArticleBy: Rick
I dont think so, when I let go my C1 Rig, it doesn’t fall down and I can position my accessories where I want and not get my neck in a kink… plus I would like to see my RedOne on this thing… the Letus...
View ArticleBy: Watch: ‘The Art of Steadicam’ Pays Tribute to Film’s Great Gliding Shots,...
[...] of us who are, experientially, more of the shoulder rig-type may sometimes forget just how physically demanding being a Steadicam operator can truly be. For one [...]
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