SmallRig 4212 – Camera Cage for Canon EOS R8
Protective aluminum cage with multiple mounting points and full access to camera controls
Overview
The SmallRig 4212 Camera Cage is a formfitting, lightweight aluminum cage designed specifically for the Canon EOS R8 mirrorless camera. It provides enhanced protection while allowing full access to camera controls, ports, and the hot shoe.
The cage features a 3-point anti-twist locking design with rubber padding for a secure, scratch-free mount. With multiple 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 threads, ARRI locating holes, a cold shoe, NATO rail, QD socket, and strap slots, it offers professional-grade mounting flexibility for all your accessories.
Key Features
Formfitting Cage for Canon EOS R8
Provides full-body protection while keeping controls accessible
3-Point Anti-Twist Mounting
Prevents unwanted movement and adds stability to your setup
NATO Rail & Cold Shoe Mount
Supports handles, monitors, mics, and other accessories
Accessory Mounting Options
Multiple 1/4"-20, 3/8"-16, and ARRI locating threads included
Built-In Arca-Type Baseplate
Mounts directly onto Arca-compatible tripods and gimbals
Full Control Access Maintained
Allows easy reach of buttons, dials, and ports
QD Socket & Strap Slots
Compatible with straps for safe handheld shooting
Lightweight & Durable
Made from aluminum, silicone, and stainless steel
Technical Specifications
Canon EOS R8 Mirrorless Camera
1x NATO Rail, 1x Cold Shoe, Multiple 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 (2x ARRI-style)
Built-In Arca-Type Plate
Aluminum, Silicone, Steel
148.1 × 103 × 60.3 mm
140 g
Ideal For:
Canon EOS R8 users looking for a secure, lightweight, and customizable cage solution that allows for expanded mounting and protected handheld operation.