The Panasonic VariCam 35 Unified Accessory Kit (Base) from Wooden Camera is designed for the Panasonic VariCam 35 camera. The VariCam 35 accessory package includes Top Plate (VariCam 35, Front), Top Plate (VariCam 35, Back), Unified Baseplate (Sony FS5, VariCam LT, VariCam 35), two 15mm Rods (12"), and Top Handle (Cheese).
The Top Plate is for use with the rear camera module of the Panasonic VariCam 35 recorder unit. It features arrays of 1/4"-20 holes in standard spacing and multiple 3/8"-16 holes for large accessories. The ARRI accessory mount is also available in several places (3/8"-16 screw hole with locating pins adjacent). The included link piece can be installed to bind the front and back plates together.
The Unified Baseplate is designed for use with Sony FS5, VariCam LT, and VariCam 35 cameras. It is a quick release baseplate that provides lightweight 15mm rod support at the correct lens height. 15mm rods pass through front to back and have 2 locking thumbscrews per side.
The two 15mm Single Support Rods (12") are used for mounting accessories including follow focus systems, matte boxes, lens supports, and servo motors.
The Top Handle (Cheese) is used for securely carrying and stabilizing the camera during hand-held shooting. It bolts on to two 1/4-20 holes spaced 1.4" (36mm) apart center. The cheese grip handle bar features an array of 1/4-20 and 3/8-16 holes in standard spacing for accessory mounting.