Description
Introducing the Tilta Side Plate for Blackmagic PYXIS 6K/12K
The Tilta Side Plate for Blackmagic PYXIS 6K/12K is specifically designed to offer protection, lightness, and versatility to your Blackmagic PYXIS case. Made of aluminum alloy, it combines robustness and a compact design, allowing for perfect integration into modular rig configurations.
This side plate can be used completely independently, making it ideal for setups requiring only lateral reinforcement without the full cage assembly. Thanks to its multiple mounting options 1/4-20 and 3/8-16 threads with alignment marks, and an integrated cold shoe it allows for the mounting of various accessories such as magic arms, monitors, microphones, or smartphone clamps for livestreaming.
It incorporates an SSD support capable of accommodating external hard drives from 52 to 60 millimeters wide and less than 12 millimeters thick, thus ensuring secure and optimized external recording.
The Side Plate is also designed for vertical shooting : it can be converted into a Bottom Plate and features specific threads to align the baseplate with the optical center of the lens, even in this orientation. Finally, its design respects the necessary clearances between the rods and the lens, ensuring compatibility with most professional accessories.
Practical use cases for the Tilta Side Plate for Blackmagic PYXIS 6K/12K
Vertical setup optimized for social media
By transforming the Side Plate into a Bottom Plate, you can configure the camera in vertical mode while maintaining perfect alignment of the optical center, ideal for productions intended for social platforms.
External recording with integrated SSD
The side SSD mount allows a compact external drive to be added directly to the cage, providing increased speed and security for shoots requiring a continuous recording stream.
Frequently Asked Questions:
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Can the Side Plate be used on its own?
Yes, it can operate independently, perfect for a minimalist setup.
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Is it possible to film in vertical mode with this Side Plate?
Yes, it transforms into a Bottom Plate with precise optical alignment.
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What accessories can be mounted on it?
The Side Plate incorporates a Cold Shoe and several 1/4-20 and 3/8-16 threads, compatible with various accessories.
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What size SSD is accepted?
It supports SSDs that are 52 to 60 mm wide and less than 12 mm thick.
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Is it built to last?
Yes, it is made of aluminum alloy, ensuring lightness and durability.
Highlights of the Tilta Side Plate for Blackmagic PYXIS 6K/12K:
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Standalone use : ideal for a compact setup
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SSD compatibility : secure external mounting up to 60 mm
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Versatility : Multiple threads 1/4-20, 3/8-16 and Cold Shoe
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Vertical mode : transformation into a bottom plate with optical alignment
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Robustness and lightness : durable aluminum alloy
