Mod Out Your Sony Alpha 7 IV With SmallRig’s Latest Hybrid Modular Cage

If you’re a Sony Alpha 7 IV shooter, you might already be thinking about modding out your camera to make it into an even more powerful cinema-capable option. While obviously not quite as powerful as Sony VENICE or BURANO of course, the a7 IV is still quite impressive.With a 33MP Full-Frame Exmor R CMOS BSI Sensor capable of recording up to 4K video at 60p in 10-bit, DIY filmmakers and run-and-gun videographers should have plenty of internal support with the Sony a7 IV. However, if you do want to protect and mod out your camera, you might want to explore some extra housing help.Let’s look at the SmallRig Hybrid Modular Cage for the Sony Alpha 7 IV and explore what it could offer.SmallRig Hybrid Modular Cage for the Sony Alpha 7 IVReportedly inspired by aircraft canopy design, this hybrid modular cage should be a lightweight yet rigid PC cover that will be able to protect the camera's top, while the forged aluminum U-base will be able to integrate an Arca-Swiss plate and mounting ports—safely and securely locking your gear into place.The whole contraption is built for impact, too, and styled for your needs as it should easily be able to protect your camera without blocking any ports. The whole build should be quite light yet unbreakable as the PC and integrated TPU top cover in particular should combine eco-friendly durability with wear, impact, and weather resistance.Price and AvailabilityThe SmallRig Hybrid Modular Cage for the Sony Alpha 7 IV is currently available for sale now and you can check out the full specs and purchase options below. Formfitting Design for Sony a7 IV CameraMaintains Access to Battery & PortsIntegrated Arca-Type BaseLightweight, Modular DesignArca-Type Quick Release PlateSoft Leather Grip, Strap SlotsRubber Padding Protects CameraDurable Aluminum ConstructionSmallRig Hybrid Modular Cage for Sony a7 IV

May 15, 2025 - 20:00

Mod Out Your Sony Alpha 7 IV With SmallRig’s Latest Hybrid Modular Cage

If you’re a Sony Alpha 7 IV shooter, you might already be thinking about modding out your camera to make it into an even more powerful cinema-capable option. While obviously not quite as powerful as Sony VENICE or BURANO of course, the a7 IV is still quite impressive.

With a 33MP Full-Frame Exmor R CMOS BSI Sensor capable of recording up to 4K video at 60p in 10-bit, DIY filmmakers and run-and-gun videographers should have plenty of internal support with the Sony a7 IV. However, if you do want to protect and mod out your camera, you might want to explore some extra housing help.

Let’s look at the SmallRig Hybrid Modular Cage for the Sony Alpha 7 IV and explore what it could offer.

SmallRig Hybrid Modular Cage for the Sony Alpha 7 IV

Reportedly inspired by aircraft canopy design, this hybrid modular cage should be a lightweight yet rigid PC cover that will be able to protect the camera's top, while the forged aluminum U-base will be able to integrate an Arca-Swiss plate and mounting ports—safely and securely locking your gear into place.

The whole contraption is built for impact, too, and styled for your needs as it should easily be able to protect your camera without blocking any ports. The whole build should be quite light yet unbreakable as the PC and integrated TPU top cover in particular should combine eco-friendly durability with wear, impact, and weather resistance.

Price and Availability

The SmallRig Hybrid Modular Cage for the Sony Alpha 7 IV is currently available for sale now and you can check out the full specs and purchase options below.

Formfitting Design for Sony a7 IV Camera
Maintains Access to Battery & Ports
Integrated Arca-Type Base
Lightweight, Modular Design
Arca-Type Quick Release Plate
Soft Leather Grip, Strap Slots
Rubber Padding Protects Camera
Durable Aluminum Construction