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Wooden Camera Gold Mount for Sony A9 A7rIII
The Wooden Camera Gold Mount delivers continuous, professional power to your Sony A9 or A7rIII using industry-standard Gold Mount batteries.
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Overview
Power Your Sony Camera with Uninterrupted Performance
The Wooden Camera Gold Mount is designed to provide a reliable and secure power solution for Sony A9, A7rIII, and other cameras using compatible NP-FZ100 dummy batteries.
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Enables extended shooting sessions by tapping into high-capacity Gold Mount batteries
- Eliminates the need to interrupt recordings for battery swaps on the camera body
- Built with Wooden Camera's professional-grade construction for reliable on-set use
- Provides a secure, stable mounting connection that resists accidental disconnection
👎 Cons
- Requires a separate Gold Mount battery and potentially a dummy battery, adding to total cost
- Adds weight and bulk to the camera rig compared to using internal NP-FZ100 batteries
- Limited to Sony cameras compatible with NP-FZ100 dummy batteries
- Not useful for handheld or gimbal shooting where minimal rig weight is essential
Frequently Asked Questions
Which Sony cameras are compatible with the Wooden Camera Gold Mount?
It is designed for Sony cameras that use the NP-FZ100 battery, including the Sony A9 and A7rIII, via a compatible dummy battery connection.
Does this mount include a dummy battery?
Check the specific kit configuration, as some packages include the NP-FZ100 dummy battery while others require it to be purchased separately.
What is the advantage of using a Gold Mount plate over standard camera batteries?
Gold Mount batteries offer significantly higher capacity than standard NP-FZ100 batteries, enabling hours of uninterrupted shooting without swapping batteries mid-take.
Can I use this mount while the camera is on a rig or cage?
Yes, the Wooden Camera Gold Mount is designed for professional rigging setups and integrates with camera cages, baseplates, and other support accessories.
Does the Gold Mount regulate voltage for safe camera operation?
Yes, it steps down the Gold Mount battery voltage to the correct level required by the camera, protecting the electronics from overvoltage.
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