SmallRig Mini Follow Focus with - Review

SmallRig Mini Follow Focus with A/B Stops & 15mm Rod Clamp and Snap-on Gear Ring Belt for DSLRs and Mirrorless Cameras, Fits Different Diameter Lenses Up to 114mm - 3010: A True Game Changer

If you're someone who loves calibrating your focus while shooting videos, SmallRig Mini Follow Focus 3010 is an excellent piece of equipment that you'd love to add to your gear. This small and lightweight follow focus is intended for video shooting with DSLRs and mirrorless cameras, and it offers versatility and convenience with its feature-packed design. In this review, we'll dive into the details and help you decide if it's the right fit for you.

Compact Design

The first thing that you’d notice about the SmallRig Mini Follow Focus 3010 is its compact design. It's easy to install and remove, and it's lightweight - weighing only 195g. That makes it incredibly portable, and you can take it anywhere you go. You don't have to worry about carrying a massive follow focus just to get those perfect shots.

Adjustable A/B Stops

The follow focus comes with A/B stops that are adjustable, and you can modify the suitable focal length that works best for you. The best part is that it supports both 360° unlimited zoom and A/B focal length, which provides both flexibility and precision while you’re shooting. You can easily switch between these modes with a simple turn on/off action of the AB stops lock.

Anti-Slip & Anti-Sweat Design

The SmallRig Mini Follow Focus 3010 has a unique design inspired by sports car hub. It comes with an anti-slip and anti-sweat texture that provides better control and accuracy. Additionally, the ergonomic design makes it easy to control the focus you need to achieve your desired shot. You'll be surprised how much comfort and ease you'll feel while using this compact follow focus.

Modular Design

SmallRig Follow Focus 3010 comes with a modular design that enables you to assemble and disassemble it quickly and easily. The included 15mm Rod 1050 and Rod Clamp (with NATO rail) 3011 allows you to connect it with other SmallRig accessories such as NATO Side Handle 2187, Super Clamp Mount 1124 to improve the compactness of your equipment. This feature is particularly useful when you're traveling, as you can customize your camera rig accordingly.

Multiple Shooting Scenes

The follow focus has an adjustable installation angle that supports multiple shooting scenes, such as handheld, tripod-mounted, and other shooting scenarios. Moreover, the follow focus comes with a snap-on gear ring belt and interchangeable M0.8 gears, which provide better compatibility with different diameters of lenses, which means you can achieve diversified shooting with ease.

Additional Gears

SmallRig provides various additional gears to help achieve better shooting experience with the follow focus, such as SmallRig Seamless Focus Gear Ring 3291/3292/3293/3294/9295/3296; SmallRig Storage Bag 3704. These additional gears are particularly useful if you want to achieve specific focus cues or work with different types of lenses.

Overall Impression

SmallRig Mini Follow Focus 3010 is an excellent piece of equipment that is convenient, versatile and feature-packed. It's difficult to find a follow focus that comes at such an affordable price and is so compact and lightweight without compromising its features. It can definitely improve your shooting and make your focus calibration process easier and more precise.

In conclusion, SmallRig has once again delivered a game-changer product that is perfect for videographers and filmmakers alike. If you're looking for a high-quality follow focus that won't break the bank and will help you achieve those perfect shots effortlessly, SmallRig Mini Follow Focus 3010 is a top recommendation!

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