What the thread found

• Running the camera upside down is a practical workaround that functions without issues in production.
• Mounting via the threaded holes on the camera handle is unreliable because the anchor points inside the handle lack sufficient structural support.
• A specialized mounting plate from Berkey System provides a stable alternative to handle-based mounting.
• Standard handle clamps designed for video cameras do not work effectively with this camera due to the rubber grip material causing wobbling.
• Post-production image flipping is typically acceptable on most jobs and may make upside-down operation preferable to save production time.

Depends on

• The Berkey System solution requires building additional equipment around the base plate.
• An Abel top plate solution exists but voids the manufacturer warranty and was not yet commercially available at the time of discussion.
• The practicality of upside-down shooting depends on whether the production allows image flipping in post-production.

Parts

Low Mode

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