This week in filmmaking deals: Right now, you can get the RØDE VideoMic with Rycote Lyre Suspension System for just $149. Save $300 on a new Space Gray 16" MacBook Pro, as well as $56 when you bundle a Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K with a Metabones Speed Booster. Also, you can save 20% on a digital download of Final Draft 11 screenwriting software for a limited time. Finally, Adorama is running a special on the Cinema Devices Ergorig Harness System that will save you $200.
RØDE VideoMic with Rycote Lyre Suspension System
If you need a good on-camera mic for vlogging, doc work, or even interviews, you might want to take a look at the RØDE VideoMic. This shotgun mic features a super-cardioid pick-up pattern, selectable 10 or 20dB Pad, high pass filter switch, and up to 100 hours of operation through a standard 9-volt battery. You can get one now, along with a Rycote Lyre Suspension System, for just $149, which is $100 off retail.
Apple 16" MacBook Pro
Apple 16" MacBook Pro with Touch Bar (16GB RAM/1TB SSD/5500M 4GB, Space Gray, Late 2019)
When there are discounts on Apple computers, it might be a good idea to take advantage of them while they're still there. Right now, you can get a 16" Space Gray MacBook Pro, complete with 1TB of SSD storage, 16GB of RAM, AMD Radeon Pro 5500M 4GB graphics card, and an i9 8-core 2.4GHz processor for $2499.
Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K w/ Metabones Speed Booster
If you're in the market for a Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K, which features a 4/3 size sensor with native 4K (4096 x 2160) resolution, 13 stops of dynamic range, dual native ISO up to 25,600, and much more, you can save a bit of money if you bundle it with a Metabones Speed Booster over at Adorama. Get it now for $1889.
Final Draft 11 (Digital Download)
Here's a little something special for all of you screenwriters. Final Draft 11, which usually retails for about $250, is on sale right now for just $199.99. If you're unfamiliar with Final Draft, this software is one of the most popular tools for Hollywood screenwriters, providing industry-standard formatting, easy visualization and organizing via Beat Board and Story Map, as well as real-time collaboration between writers.
Adorama Deal of the Week
The Cinema Devices Ergorig Harness System offers top-of-the-line support to not only your heavy cinema camera rig but you as the camera operator. It features a 55lb. load capacity, comfortable design that eliminates spinal compression, adjustability for different body types, adjustable shoulder angle, as well as removable pads that can be washed for future use. Adorama is offering the Ergorig right now at a special price of $1650, saving you $200.
