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title: Rigging the Blackmagic Cinema Camera
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# [Rigging the Blackmagic Cinema Camera](https://www.redsharknews.com/production/item/536-rigging-the-blackmagic-studio-camera)

 Written by [RedShark News Staff](https://www.redsharknews.com/author/redshark-news-staff) | Mar 20, 2013 10:00:00 AM

Rigging the Blackmagic Studio camera

**Whenever a popular new camera (or class of cameras in the case of DSLRs) bursts onto the scene, you can guarantee that a small industry will grow up around it supplying accessories and paraphernalia that wraps around the camera, giving a standardised and flexible system to mount external gear on**

You get even more of this when a camera has an unusual, or unconventional shape. You need external rigging just to make an unusually-shaped camera work with conventional peripherals.

Not surprisingly, this includes the Blackmagic Cinema Camera.

Here's a short video showing how the BMCC cam be rigged to work as a fully-fledged studio cinema camera.

 

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