SmallRig Vlogging Cage for GoPro HERO8 Black CVG2505 is a lightweight aluminum cage that protects the camera while providing a plenty of accessory mounts, without interfering with the camera's button, port and battery access. Slide the camera into the cage (take off the camera’s side battery door first), and simply press the cover to lock it in place. The cage features two cold shoes and several 1/4”-20 holes for accessory mounting, like a microphone, a small LED light, SmallRig Cold Shoe Mount 1593 or 1960. The folding fingers on the bottom let you to attach the camera on a variety of GoPro mounts and surfaces; while the 1/4”-20 mount at the center makes it possible to attach the camera on a 1/4”-20 tripod. The side panel is quick release for battery switches, and you can charge the camera through the USB-C port without opening the panel. The front of the cage features a filter ring that accepts filters with a 52mm thread.

NOTE:

1.Please take off the camera’s original battery door before using the cage;

2.You can also use the original battery door, but need to remove the cage’s side panel first for battery switches and charging;

3.If you need a holder for the GoPro mic adapter, please buy SmallRig Kit CVG2678;

4.There might be darkening around the corners if you’re shooting in SuperView with the HyperSmooth stabilization turned off or taking stills in the widest field of vision (16-34mm).

5.Please don’t use the cage in seawater because it has no acid and corrosion resistance.