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CAMVATE 9" Heavy-Duty Articulating Magic Arm with 1/4'' Male Thread

SKU: CMVC2493 MFR: C2493
$31.90
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Key Features

  • Achieve optimal camera angles with this 9" articulating magic arm for your rig setup.
  • Supports up to 8.82 lbs! A durable, heavy-duty arm for on-camera monitors & accessories.
  • Features 1/4" male threads, offering secure & versatile mounting to camera cages.
  • Enjoy smooth adjustments; this support rig accessory has 3 points of articulation.
  • Made from robust aluminum & steel, ensuring long-lasting durability for your camera rig.
  • Lightweight design at only 10.59 oz, this magic arm won't weigh down your camera setup.
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2021-07-28T10:45:59

Rated 5 out of 5

Great for the Price

It is a great arm for the price point. It does what you think it will. I?m flying a smallHD 702 Bright on mine and it is supporting that weight very well.

Benjamin G.

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CAMVATE Magic Arm Specifications

  • Load Capacity

    8.82 lbs (4kg)

  • Top Mount

    1/4"-20 Male

  • Bottom Mount

    1/4"-20 Male

  • Points of Articulation

    3

  • Material

    Aluminum, Steel

  • Maximum Length

    9" (22.86cm)

  • Weight

    10.59 oz (300.3g)

  • UPC Code

    756790470478

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Accessory TypeCold Shoe MountCold Shoe MountCold Shoe Mount
Support TypeCages & ArmsMounting HardwareMounting Hardware
IncludesArticulating ArmAccessory Bracket/MountRod Clamp
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About CAMVATE Magic Arm

FEATURED REVIEWS

Great for the Price

By Benjamin G.

It is a great arm for the price point. It does what you think it will. I?m flying a smallHD 702 Bright on mine and it is supporting that weight very well.

Bring your photography and videography to the next level with the CAMVATE 9" Heavy-Duty Articulating Magic Arm, designed for professionals seeking a durable, versatile, and adjustable support system for their equipment. This robust magic arm is engineered with a stainless steel ball head that ensures a secure and stable connection to your camera accessories. Its heavy-duty construction is built to withstand the rigors of frequent use, making it a reliable choice for on-the-go photographers and videographers.

The arm's sturdy, forceful locking mechanism provides peace of mind, ensuring that your equipment remains firmly in place during shoots. With the ability to perform a 360-degree rotation and a 90-degree tilt, the ball head at each end of the magic arm meets a wide range of accessory-extending demands. This flexibility allows you to swiftly and effortlessly adjust your setup, finding the optimal viewing angle for any scenario.

The CAMVATE 9" Articulating Magic Arm is equipped with a 1/4"-20 thumbscrew mount on one end, complemented by a removable shoe mount on the other. This dual mounting capability enhances the arm's versatility, making it suitable for an array of accessories including shoe mounts, microphones, 15mm rods, monitors, flashlights, and video lights. Whether you're setting up a camcorder rig, camera cage, or any other equipment with a cold shoe mount, this magic arm is designed to cater to your creative needs with precision and ease.

Crafted by Camvate, a trusted name in camera support systems, this articulating magic arm is compatible with a diverse range of camera rigs and cages. It's the perfect tool for professionals who demand both flexibility and reliability from their equipment support. Choose the CAMVATE 9" Heavy-Duty Articulating Magic Arm for a steadfast solution that adapts to your dynamic filming requirements.

CAMVATE Magic Arm Features

  • Upgraded heavy-duty articulating magic arm
  • Much more forceful and firmer locking mechanism
  • Fully length: 9" (tip to tip, shoe mount included)
  • 360 Degree swivel & 90 Degree tilt ball heads (stainless steel made)
  • Mounts via 1/4" thread screw mount either end
  • Comes with removable shoe mount adapter
  • Provide with maximum mounting flexibility
  • Material: Aluminum Alloy & Stainless Steel
  • Max. Load: approx. 4kg

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 36 months.

Key Features

  • Achieve optimal camera angles with this 9" articulating magic arm for your rig setup.
  • Supports up to 8.82 lbs! A durable, heavy-duty arm for on-camera monitors & accessories.
  • Features 1/4" male threads, offering secure & versatile mounting to camera cages.
  • Enjoy smooth adjustments; this support rig accessory has 3 points of articulation.
  • Made from robust aluminum & steel, ensuring long-lasting durability for your camera rig.
  • Lightweight design at only 10.59 oz, this magic arm won't weigh down your camera setup.

What's in the box:

  • 9 " Heavy-Duty Articulating Magic Arm
  • Shoe Mount
  • 1/4 " Female Thread
  • 2x Lock Nut
  • CAMVATE 3 Year Limited Warranty