The Ulanzi UURig R008 Camera Top Handle is a professional-grade camera accessory engineered for filmmakers who demand a secure, versatile grip solution. Attaching tool-free to any camera cage via an anti-twist ARRI Accessory Mount, the R008 delivers rock-solid stability while keeping your rig expansion-ready at every angle.
Loaded with 4 cold shoe mounts, dual mounting threads (1/4″-20 and 3/8″-16), a top ARRI Accessory Mount, and a sideways 15mm rod port with lever lock, this top handle transforms your camera cage into a fully modular production system — perfect for attaching microphones, LED lights, monitors, and EVFs with ease.
Key features
- Tool-Free ARRI Mount Attachment: Secures instantly to any ARRI Accessory Mount camera cage via an included knob — no tools required for fast on-set adjustments.
- Anti-Twist Design: The ARRI Accessory Mount interface prevents unwanted rotation, keeping your handle and accessories perfectly aligned during shoots.
- 4 Cold Shoe Mounts: Two mounts on the front and two on the rear let you attach microphones, lights, and monitors simultaneously for a fully kitted-out rig.
- Dual Mounting Threads: Compatible 1/4″-20 and 3/8″-16 threads ensure broad compatibility with virtually all standard camera accessories and adapters.
- Sideways 15mm Rod Port with Lever Lock: Mount a short rod to support an EVF, monitor clamp, or other accessories, with a secure lever ensuring zero slippage.
- Top ARRI Accessory Mount: An additional ARRI mount on top of the handle offers yet another attachment point, maximising your rig-building flexibility.
Specifications
| Attachment Type | ARRI Accessory Mount (Anti-Twist, Tool-Free Knob) |
|---|---|
| Shoe Mounts | 4x Cold Shoe Mounts (2 Front, 2 Rear) |
| Mounting Threads | 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 |
| Top Mount | ARRI Accessory Mount |
| Rod Port | Sideways 15mm Rod Port with Lever Lock |
| Compatible Accessories | Microphones, Lights, EVF, Monitor Clamps |
| Tool-Free Attachment | Yes (Included Knob) |
| Compatibility | Camera Cages with ARRI Accessory Mount |
Frequently asked questions
What camera cages is the Ulanzi UURig R008 Top Handle compatible with?
The UURig R008 is designed for camera cages that feature an anti-twist ARRI Accessory Mount. It attaches tool-free using the included knob, making it compatible with any cage that has this standard ARRI mount interface.
How many accessories can I mount on the UURig R008 at the same time?
The R008 features four cold shoe mounts (two front, two rear), a top ARRI Accessory Mount, dual 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 threads, and a sideways 15mm rod port — allowing you to mount multiple accessories simultaneously. Note that on the front, only one of the two shoe mounts can be used at a time due to the angled front design.
What is the 15mm rod port on the UURig R008 used for?
The sideways 15mm rod port allows you to mount a short rod to support accessories such as an EVF, monitor clamp, or similar gear. It is secured by a lever located next to the port, ensuring a firm and stable connection.