The KASBAH Ātman Universal Shoulder Rig is designed to provide filmmakers with unmatched comfort, agility, and versatility in handheld filmmaking. Built to accommodate a wide range of cameras, ensuring optimal positioning and stability for all-day shooting.

Featuring a lightweight and low-profile design, the KASBAH Ātman kits integrate seamlessly with ARRI BUD & VCT-14 tripod plates, offering ergonomic comfort through innovative shoulder pad designs.

Whether switching between handheld, shoulder-mounted, or tripod setups, the shoulder rig kits enhance workflow efficiency and adaptability, making them indispensable tools for professional filmmakers.

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Stay light, agile & low profile

The KASBAH Ātman Universal Shoulder Rig Kit is lightweight and low-profile, ensuring optimal camera positioning and enhanced agility.

DP James Tonkin of Hangman Films photographed by Jim Marks

Stay light agile low profile

Versatile Universal BUD Plate

Equipped with the Universal BUD Plate, the shoulder rig kit ensures straightforward and simple setup with any camera. the plate's compatibility with a variety of camera models makes it an indispensable tool for versatile filmmaking applications, accommodating a wide range of professional equipment.

Thanks to the Universal BUD Plate you can release in seconds, switching from gimbal to handheld whenever needed.

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Tailor Made

Personalise your camera set up and reduce the strain on your back, neck and shoulders, thanks to spacious sliding capacity and even weight distribution.

The technical details!
- 165mm sliding capacity
- ARRI BUD Dovetail standard (88mm wide)

Deceptively Soft

Though they may look metallic, our KASBAH shoulder pads are made from a unique resin composite manufactured by Carbon™: an innovator in Digital Light Synthesis (DLS).

By 3D printing a unique matrix structure in a flexible resin, KASBAH shoulder pads sculpt themselves to the user’s shoulder, and they are the ultimate choice for comfort and consistency.

Two Shoulder Pad Options

Choose between a one-axis or two-axis shoulder pad to suit your comfort and filming needs.

The one axis pad offers forward/backward adjustments while the two-axis pad provides additional side-to-side movement, offering maximum comfort and optional balance.

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Ergonomic KASBAH Shoulder Pad

Designed for extended use, the KASBAH shoulder pad features multiple density zones for targeted pressure relief.

The innovation design minimises fatigue, ensuring the filmmakers remain focused and productive throughout long shooting sessions, providing comfort and support during prolonged shooting periods.

Industry-Standard VCT-14 Mounting Compatibility

The shoulder rig utilises the industry-standard ARRI BUD dovetail and VCT-14 mount, guaranteeing reliable and secure camera mounting.

Industry Standard Mounting Compatibility
Height Adjustable 15mm Rod Support

Height-Adjustable 15mm Rod Support

Featuring a height-adjustable 15mm rod clamp a the front, the shoulder rig supports matte boxes, focus motors, and lens supports.

An optional rear 15mm rod mount can be added for further expandability, supporting battery, power distribution & transmission plates, enhancing the rig's versatility and balance.

Rear 15mm Rod Bracket

Shift battery plates, transmitters, and broadcast units from the camera onto rear mounted rods for crucial counterbalance to enhance stability when operating.

ARRI Standard Rosettes

The rig includes ARRI standard rosettes on both sides of the frame, facilitating seamless integration with KASBAH hand grips, arms, and other compatible accessories. This modularity allows for customised setups to suit specific filming needs, ensuring flexibility and adaptability on set.

ROD PASS THROUGH

Adjust the length of your rods to accommodate various lenses using the rod pass-through feature, allowing you to easily shorten or extend the rods for prime or zoom lenses.

Built to last

Our products are designed for durability, ensuring they withstand shifts in technology and career demands. We provide customer support to assist you whenever needed, enabling you to fully leverage the advantages of your purchase. Prioritise quality and longevity in your choices for a truly rewarding experience.

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