True Grip - A Revolutionary Camera Cage for the GH4 & GH3
A project in Brooklyn, NY by Sam Sielen000days
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Strong & light CNC'd rig for GH4/GH3 with numerous mounting options including a relocatable grip in a light and balanced form factor.
Backers: 20
Average Pledge Per Backer: $154
Funded: $3,074 of $35,000
Dates: Oct 8th -> Nov 7th (31 days)
Project By: Sam Sielen
Backers: 20
Average Pledge Per Backer: $154
Funded: $3,074 of $35,000
Dates: Oct 8th -> Nov 7th (31 days)
Project By: Sam Sielen
$3,074
current pledge level
Last Updated: November 7 @ 00:30 -0500 GMT
8%
of goal
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Latest News
Some exciting news coming! 
October 26th - via: kickstarter.com
It's been a while since I have posted an update, so forgive me for that, though there is good reason! While initial backing and pledges have been a bit slow, I have received a lot of feedback about what might give this camera rig more appeal, so I... (Read More)
Featured at 4kshooters.net!
October 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Some positive coverage about the TrueGrip! "Created by Brooklyn based filmmaker Sam Sielen, the TRUE GRIP is a beast of a cage – fully modular, un-obstructing the most important aspects of the camera – the SD card slot, the battery compartment... (Read More)
What should a camera cage do for you?
October 10th - via: kickstarter.com
A little blurb I did on camera cages over at NoFilmSchoolhttp://nofilmschool.com/boards/discussions/what-should-camera-cage-do-you What should a camera cage do for you? - By Sam Sielen Quick little background info - I have been using the GH series by... (Read More)
Universal base-plate option to allow compatibility with most cameras!
October 10th - via: kickstarter.com
We are currently designing an alternate base-plate for this cage allowing virtually any camera to be used with it! We will still continue to make the active base-plate with the electronics integration specific to the GH4 and GH3, though being a... (Read More)
Pledge options now simplified!
October 9th - via: kickstarter.com
We originally had more tiers of pricing for each kit option, though now just narrowed it down to 3 per kit to make things simpler! Please scroll to the bottom of the True Grip KS page to see the updated info-graphic or simply check it out below!... (Read More)
Capturing the Action! - one example where an early generation of True Grip has been used!
October 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Kickstarter backers, supporters, and everyone just even slightly interested in this thing! Take a look at this!In the image below, look for the two people on the monkey deck of the blue, black, and grey ship. The one to the left is me holding a... (Read More)
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