SmallRig Cinema Line Cages for Sony FX3 / FX30
Overview
- SmallRig's cage systems for the Sony FX3 and FX30 are engineered to provide robust protection and unparalleled modularity for these powerful cinema cameras.
- Built from premium aluminum alloy, these cages offer a perfect fit, granting access to all ports and buttons while adding a multitude of 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 threads for accessories.
- The flagship HawkLock Quick Release system introduces a revolutionary tool-less attachment method, allowing you to mount and dismount the camera from the cage in seconds.
- Whether you need a full cage, a half cage, or a complete handheld kit, SmallRig provides a tailored solution to build the ultimate filmmaking rig.
SmallRig Camera Cage Sony FX3 / FX30
Key Series Features:
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Precision Engineering: Perfect fit for the Sony FX3 and FX30, with full access to all camera controls, ports, and the cooling fan.
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HawkLock Quick Release (Select Models): Patented tool-less system for attaching the camera to the cage instantly.
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Full Modularity: Extensive mounting points for monitors, handles, microphones, SSDs, and other accessories.
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Rigid & Lightweight Construction: CNC-machined aluminum alloy provides strength without unnecessary weight.
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Seamless Integration: Designed to work with Sony's XLR handle and other original components.
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Product Listings
1. SmallRig 4770 HawkLock Quick Release Cage Kit for Sony FX3 and FX30
Description:
This is the entry-point into the revolutionary HawkLock ecosystem. It includes the core full cage featuring the tool-less quick-release system, allowing you to secure your FX3/FX30 or remove it in moments without any tools. It provides a solid foundation for building a professional rig.Key Features:
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Features the innovative HawkLock Quick Release system.
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Full cage design for maximum protection and mounting options.
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Includes the essential HawkLock base plate for quick release.
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Perfect balance of advanced technology and value.
Specifications:
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Model: 4770 (Kit)
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Type: Full Cage with Quick Release
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Quick Release System: HawkLock H21
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Material: Aluminum Alloy
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Compatibility: Sony FX3, FX30
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Weight: 0.32 kg (Cage only, approx.)
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Dimensions: Matches camera body with added modularity
2. SmallRig 4771 HawkLock Quick Release Advanced Cage Kit for Sony FX3 and FX30
Description:
The ultimate professional kit. This advanced version includes everything in the 4770 kit, plus essential accessories to create a complete handheld rig right out of the box. It is designed for filmmakers who want a top-tier, no-compromise solution from the start.Key Features:
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Includes the HawkLock full cage and quick-release base plate.
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Adds a top handle and a left-side handle for immediate handheld operation.
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Provides a NATO rail on the top handle for further accessory mounting.
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The most complete and ready-to-shoot kit in the series.
Specifications:
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Model: 4771 (Advanced Kit)
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Contents: Full Cage, HawkLock Base Plate, Top Handle, Left Side Handle
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Material: Aluminum Alloy
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Weight: 0.85 kg (total kit weight, approx.)
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Features: Multiple 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 threads on all components
3. SmallRig 4772 HawkLock Quick Release Half Cage for Sony FX3 and FX30
Description:
For creators who prefer a minimalist setup. This half cage protects the base and sides of the camera while leaving the top open, ensuring perfect compatibility with the Sony XLR handle without any modification. It retains the flagship HawkLock Quick Release system for effortless camera attachment.Key Features:
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Half-cage design maintains full use of the top panel and Sony's XLR handle.
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Retains the innovative HawkLock Quick Release system.
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Lighter weight while maintaining core functionality.
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Ideal for users who prioritize a compact form factor.
Specifications:
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Model: 4772
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Type: Half Cage with Quick Release
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Quick Release System: HawkLock H21
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Material: Aluminum Alloy
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Weight: 0.20 kg (approx.)
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Design: Open-top for XLR handle compatibility
4. SmallRig 4183B Camera Cage for Sony FX30 and FX3
Description:
A classic, proven full cage design that offers exceptional value and all the essential mounting points needed for a professional rig. It uses traditional screw mounting for a secure, reliable, and cost-effective solution.Key Features:
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Traditional, reliable screw-mounted full cage.
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Cost-effective solution with full feature set.
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Full access to all camera ports, buttons, and the cooling fan.
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Numerous mounting points for accessories.
Specifications:
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Model: 4183B
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Type: Full Cage (Screw Mount)
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Material: Aluminum Alloy
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Compatibility: Sony FX3, FX30
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Weight: 0.30 kg (approx.)
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Mounting: Secured via screws to camera base
5. SmallRig 4184 Handheld Camera Cage Kit for Sony FX30 and FX3
Description:
This comprehensive kit is based on the classic 4183B full cage and expands it into a complete handheld rig. It includes a top handle and a side handle, providing everything you need to build a stable and functional setup for run-and-gun filming.Key Features:
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Includes the robust 4183B full cage.
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Adds a top handle with NATO rail and a left-side handle.
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Transforms the camera into a ready-to-use handheld system.
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Excellent value for a complete starter rig.
Specifications:
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Model: 4184 (Kit)
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Contents: 4183B Cage, Top Handle, Left Side Handle
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Material: Aluminum Alloy
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Weight: 0.75 kg (total kit weight, approx.)
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Design: Ergonomic handles for comfortable operation
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Model Product Name Type / Contents Compatibility Material Weight (approx.) Dimensions / Design 4770 HawkLock Quick Release Cage Kit Full Cage + HawkLock Base Plate Sony FX3, FX30 Aluminum Alloy 0.32 kg (cage only) Matches camera body with modular design 4771 HawkLock Quick Release Advanced Cage Kit Full Cage + HawkLock Base Plate + Top Handle + Left Side Handle Sony FX3, FX30 Aluminum Alloy 0.85 kg (total kit) Multiple 1/4"-20 & 3/8"-16 threads 4772 HawkLock Quick Release Half Cage Half Cage + HawkLock Base Plate Sony FX3, FX30 Aluminum Alloy 0.20 kg Open-top, XLR handle compatible 4183B Camera Cage (Classic) Full Cage (screw-mounted) Sony FX3, FX30 Aluminum Alloy 0.30 kg Full access to ports, buttons, fan 4184 Handheld Camera Cage Kit 4183B Full Cage + Top Handle + Left Side Handle Sony FX3, FX30 Aluminum Alloy 0.75 kg (total kit) Ergonomic, handheld-ready
