Redrock Micro's DSLR 2.0 Hybrid Support Rigs Win Black Diamond Award

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Mon May 11, 2009 12:00pm EDT

  HOLLYWOOD, CA, May 11 (MARKET WIRE) -- 
Redrock Micro, the leading provider of cinema accessories for digital
filmmakers, today announced the Redrock's DSLR 2.0 hybrid support rigs
won the Best of Show Black Diamond Awards handed out at the 2009 NAB
Show. The DV Black Diamond Awards recognize outstanding achievement in
the advancement of the art and science of video technology.

    "Our teams searched the NAB show floor for products that were truly
deserving of recognition," says NewBay Media Broadcast & Video Group Vice
President & Group Publisher Eric Trabb. "Recognition with an award at NAB
from the Broadcast & Video Group is a strong vote of confidence and
admiration from this leading publication."

    The Redrock DSLR 2.0 hybrid support rigs enhance video DSLRs (such as the
Canon 5D Mark II, Nikon D90, and Panasonic LUMIX DMC-GH1) with the
stability, strength, and features for cinema-style shooting, while
maintaining the ultra lightweight, small footprint, and rapid setup of
still photography. Redrock's DSLR hybrid support rigs are perfectly
designed for the demands of today's digital still and motion
photographers. As with all Redrock products, the DSLR 2.0 rigs are
affordably priced for indie filmmakers, avid hobbyists, and film
education.

    "We are proud to receive the Black Diamond Award for the DSLR 2.0 hybrid
support rigs," said James Hurd, Chief Revolutionist for Redrock Micro. "We
listened to our customers and worked hard to deliver the kinds of
innovative products at revolutionary price points that fit today's unique
shooting styles and situations."

    NewBay Media's Broadcast & Video Group of products, which also includes
DV.com, Digital Video Expo, Videography magazine, videography.com, and the
Creative Planet Communities, is uniquely poised to recognize the full
spectrum video technology. A select panel of engineers, editors and
production and post professionals joined the magazine staff to judge the
Best of Show awards for DV.

    Availability and Pricing

    The Redrock Micro DSLR 2.0 support accessories are available for immediate
ordering from Redrock direct and from select Redrock resellers. Pricing
depends on configuration.

    About Redrock Micro

    Redrock Microsystems delivers high quality cinema accessories for digital
filmmakers at revolutionary prices. Redrock Micro's products are designed
to enhance DV, HD and video DSLR cameras including Panasonic, Sony, Canon,
and JVC for true cinema-style shooting. At the heart of the Redrock family
is the award-winning Redrock M2 Encore Cinema Lens adapter, which creates
the shallow depth of field, angle of view, and focus techniques typically
only found in 35mm motion pictures. Additional cinema accessories include
the microFollowFocus, microMattebox, microSupport system, and
microShoulderMount. Through a unique business approach of
direct-to-customer and build-to-order, Redrock delivers the quality and
features of premium solutions at a fraction of the price. This approach is
ideal for independent filmmakers, owners/operators, film educators and
students, and budget-conscious moviemakers. Redrock Micro has offices in
Dallas, Texas, and Hollywood, California. Redrock Micro can be reached at
info@redrockmicro.com and www.redrockmicro.com.

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