Just starting out and need to buy a rig at a lower cost? The best way to start at out the lowest price possible is to NOT buy the counterweight that comes with your rig.  There is an option on each rig that comes with a counterweight to not purchase the counterweight. You reduce your initial cost 2 ways… 1)  You’ll save on shipping 2) You can buy the counterweight at the discounted rate later, if needed Thanks,  Chris –...

Nearly every rig we build is inspired by a customer, just like you, who had a specific need.  Rigs are built to fit YOU…Not the other way around.  We can customize to address your specific needs.  It may be a little tweak here and there that makes the world of difference.  This is only possible if you let us know what your needs are. For example, we can take any part/segment from one rig and use it on another? The system is...

              Update 02/7/2012 Everything is working great at the new online store.  Feedback has been extremely positive.  Keep the feedback coming.  http://express35.com/store One very helpful feature is the “Ask a Question” Tab that can be found next to the “Description” tab.  If you have  a question about a specific product, you can send a specific question…right...

Rig X-B, Event and Shoulder rigs are back in stock! To purchase, please visit our Online Store: http://express35.com/store Thanks! ...

We are now shipping a dedicated Canon camera plate. Note the locking pins towards the top of the photo.   They help prevent the camera twist that occurs with tighter lenses that need more force to rotate when using a follow focus. You can purchase as an option with our DSLR camera mount or separately.  This is a bolt on upgrade for customers who already have a DSLR camera mounts. To purchase, please visit our Online...

Here is a pic of some (prototype) parts that are in the works.

02/02/2012 As of 01/29/2012, we have been shipping items available at the new Online Store:  http://express35.com/store Contact us if you do not see what you are looking for at the new Online Store.  Items are being added/updated daily. 1/17/2012 I can confirm that more counterweights are due this coming Friday.  I’d like to open up orders for Shoulder Rigs and Event rigs but there are some changes coming relating to the...

This version of Rig X – B is built around our RS-4 rail system.  Height and offset adjustable.  Rail system removes with a twist of a knob.  This system is meant to mount on the Cowboy shoulder pad. *Cowboy shoulder pad shown and Manfrotto 501 Tripod is NOT included.  Shown for illustration purposes only. *Cowboy shoulder pad shown and Manfrotto 501 Tripod is NOT included. ...

There are actually 3 new & updated pads.  The smallest one is not shown, which is used as a chest pad.  The bends are contoured for an ergonomic fit.  See our “Shoulder Pad” section to...

This Run N’ Gun RG-4 is an extremely compact configuration with a surprising amount of support.  Most of the weight is now shifted to the chest pad instead of your arms,  which makes for a more comfortable shoot.  Multiple points of articulation and height adjustment allow for an ergonomic fit.  This rig is intended for a very minimal setup for documentary or news gathering shoots.  It also is a great starter rig since it can...