ACTION LIFE MEDIA PRODUCT CATALOG
ACTION LIFE MEDIA PRODUCT CATALOG
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Every iPhone owning filmmaker should stop whatever they’re doing, and check out Action Life Media. Their groundbreaking iPhone camera accessories helped launch a mobile media revolution, and they’ve been innovating ever since.
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TAZ GOLDSTEIN Hand Held Hollywood Author, Filmmaking for the iPad and iPhone
ACTION LIFE MEDIA™ ALM is the original developer & manufacturer of the mCAM along with a host of other filmmaking and iPhoneography accessories. We are dedicated to developing new products and hardware to maximize your creative potential and working efficiency. ALM believes that mobile photography is the future and we are here to lead the movement! From enthusiasts to seasoned professionals, ALM products enhance your mobile devices and help you to create, share, and inspire those around you!
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CONTENTS 04 mCAM 08 LENS OPTIONS 12 MICS & ADAPTERS 16 PRO PACKS 20 MOUNTS & DOLLIES 24 BAGS & ACCESSORIES
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This isn’t a stylish retro-camera case for fauxtographers, but it is a serious tool for photographers and videographers.
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CHARLIE SORREL Writer, Cult of Mac
mCAM
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ALUMINUM BODY COLD SHOE MOUNT ¼–20 MOUNT
180° MIC
¼–20 MOUNT
¼–20 MOUNT
WIDE ANGLE LENS MACRO LENS
¼–20 MOUNT
mCAM The mCAM uses traditional camera body architecture to enhance the iPhone’s image capturing capability. Solid aluminum frame construction and ergonomic design keep shots steady, while precision made interchangeable glass lenses provide perfect picture quality. An array of industry standard mounts allow you to customize our rig with your current DSLR and filmmaking gear. The 180° directional microphone reduces ambient noise so you can capture sound straight from your subject. Combine this hardware with the sharing and editing power of your favorite apps, and you’ve found the best mobile solution for your production toolkit. mCAM FOR iPHONE 5/5S: 012050 mCAM FOR iPHONE 4/4S: 012004 mCAM FOR iPOD TOUCH 5G: 012055
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WHAT’S IN THE BOX: • Billet Aluminum Body • 37mm Wide Angle/Macro Combo Lens • 180° External Microphone • Silicone Case • Accessory bag
mCAM STARTER KIT The ALM mCAM Starter Kit is the perfect place to start if you are new to iPhoneography. This kit combines the mCAM aluminum body and the ALM Wide Angle/Macro Combo Lens, giving you great stability and better lens options when shooting with your iPhone. mCAM STARTER KIT FOR iPHONE 5/5S: 012051 mCAM STARTER KIT FOR iPHONE 4/4S: 012005 mCAM STARTER KIT FOR iPOD TOUCH 5G: 012056
WHAT’S IN THE BOX: • Billet Aluminum Body • 37mm Wide Angle/Macro Combo Lens • Silicone Case • Accessory bag
mCAM FOR ANDROID The mCAM uses traditional camera body architecture to enhance the iPhone’s image capturing capability. Solid aluminum frame construction and ergonomic design keep shots steady, while the precision made interchangeable glass lenses provide perfect picture quality. An array of industry standard mounts allow you to customize our rig with your current DSLR and filmmaking gear. Combine this hardware with the sharing and editing power of your favorite Android apps, and you’ve found the best mobile solution for your production toolkit. mCAM FOR GALAXY S III: 012201
WHAT’S IN THE BOX: • Billet Aluminum Body • 37mm Wide Angle/Macro Combo Lens • Silicone Case • Accessory bag
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Action Life Media’s mCAMLITE steadies your hand while you’re shooting with the iPhone, almost eliminating the need for a tripod. It’s that good.
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JEFFERSON GRAHAM Host, USA Today’s Talking Tech Author, Video Nation
LENS OPTIONS
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ENCINEMA SLR ADAPTER The EnCinema SLR adapter allows you to mount an SLR lens onto your mCAM. This adapter gives you the ability to shoot DSLR like photos and video with your iPhone or mobile device. The SLR adapter is compatible with Canon SLR lenses, add the Nikon Adapter Ring for Nikon lenses. *mCAM and SLR lens not included. SKU: 501003
NIKON ADAPTER RING The EnCinema Nikon Adapter Ring allows any Nikon SLR lens to be mounted to the EnCinema SLR Adapter. SKU: 501004
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TELEPHOTO LENS The ALM telephoto lens brings the capabilities of your iPhone or mobile device to even greater heights. With a 2x magnification, this telephoto lens is great for portraits and close proximity shots. The optics were specifically designed to enhance the iPhone and mCAM product line, making this a great addition to your arsenal of lenses and accessories. SKU: 501010
WIDE ANGLE/MACRO LENS The ALM Wide Angle/Macro Combo Lens brings the capabilities of your iPhone or mobile device to even greater heights. This is the standard lens that comes in all new kits. This lens has specific optics designed to be used with our mobile media based product line. SKU: 501002
FISHEYE LENS The ALM 37mm Fisheye Lens enables you to take ultra-wide angle shots and capture all the action around you in a single frame. From extreme sports to expressing your artistic vision, this lens allows you to create fun and unique shots that are impossible on a mobile device alone. SKU: 501020
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It’s a lot of fun working with these devices and it’s made filming with the iPhone, stable and easy!
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EDDIE ENCIU Vid-Atlantic
MIC & ADAPTERS
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180° EXTERNAL MIC The 180° External Microphone is a great upgrade to your iPhone’s built in microphone. This directional mic improves sound quality by reducing ambient noise and allows you to focus on your subject. The 180° External Mic comes standard in all mCAM kits. *Turn your iPhone to “Airplane Mode” while shooting videos to prevent radio interference. SKU: 601002
RØDE VIDEOMIC PRO The VideoMic Pro from RØDE is a lightweight broadcast-quality microphone that’s ideal for use with the mCAM, DSLR cameras and camcorders. An integrated shockmount and foam windscreen minimize handling and wind noise to keep your recordings crystal clear. *Connects to the iPhone via the ALM Mic Adapter. SKU: 601010
RØDE DEADCAT VMP The DeadCat VMP is a furry wind cover for the VideoMicPro, designed to reduce ambient noise in windy environments. SKU: 602001
RØDE REPORTER MICROPHONE Designed specifically for hand-held use, the Reporter is an omnidirectional dynamic microphone. The mic features a durable diecast aluminium alloy body coated in a discrete matte black antiglare finish. An innovative multi-layer mesh basket protects the microphone components from environmental noise without the need for a foam wind shield. *Connects to the iPhone via the ALM XLR Adapter. SKU: 601013
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RØDE VIDEOMIC GO Compact and light weight, the VideoMic GO delivers clear, crisp, directional audio with incredible ease of use. With the RØDE SC7 Adapter this mic receives power from your iPhone, requiring no batteries to operate. SKU: 601014
RØDE SMARTLAV MIC The smartLav is a professional-grade lavalier microphone designed for use in a wide range of applications: from the boardroom to the pulpit to the classroom. Compatible with the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch, and other TRRS devices. SKU: 601022
MICROPHONE ADAPTER The ALM Mic Adapter allows you to connect a standard microphone with 3.5mm (1/8 inch) connector to the iPhone/iPad/iPod or other compatible device for quality recording. MIC ADAPTER: 601003 ECM ADAPTER: 601026 MIC ADAPT. A.O: 601008 ECM ADAPT. A.O: 601025
XLR ADAPTER The ALM XLR Adapter allows you to connect a standard microphone with a 3-pin XLR connector to the iPhone/iPad/iPod or other compatible device for quality recording. XLR ADAPTER: 601004 XLR ADPT. AUDIO OUTPUT: 601006 4' XLR ADAPTER: 601005 4' XLR ADPT. AUDIO OUTPUT: 601007 XLR ADPT. PRE-AMP: 601009
SC6 DUAL ADAPTER The RØDE SC6 adapter is a micro-mixer that can receive two inputs and a headphone monitor out from your iPhone. SKU: 601027
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The mCAM is a foundational piece of equipment that provides flexibility, protection and expandability.
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RICHARD KOCI HERNANDEZ Multimedia Journalist/Assistant Professor for New Journalism at the Graduate School of Journalism at UC Berkeley
PRO PACKS
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POCKET STUDIO GO PACK The ALM Pocket Studio Go Pack has everything you need for a portable production studio. This pack bundles your choice of mCAM with either the RØDE VideoMic Go or Pro, and the corresponding adapter cable. Combine the mCAM’s adaptability with better audio and iblazr LED light and you have all the hardware you need to capture fantastic footage on the go from your mobile phone. mCAM FOR iPHONE 4/4S: 701070 mCAM FOR iPHONE 5/5S: 701074 mCAM FOR iPOD TOUCH 5G: 701075
FILMMAKER PRO PACK Embracing the needs of the mobile filmmaker, ALM introduces you to the ALM Film Maker Pro Pack. The ALM Filmmaker Pro Pack bundles together your choice of mCAM with the coldshoe mounted RØDE VideoPro. This mic has been carefully chosen by ALM for this package because of its lightweight design and professional quality audio capabilities. mCAM FOR iPHONE 4/4S: 701008 mCAM FOR iPHONE 5/5S: 701010 mCAM FOR iPOD TOUCH 5G: 701012
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PRO LENS PACK The ALM Pro Lens Pack pairs the mCAM of your choice with the ALM 37mm Telephoto Lens. With the additional lens, this Pro Pack gives mobile photographers the ability to shoot stunning photos in a greater variety of situations. mCAM FOR iPHONE 4/4S: 701040 mCAM FOR iPHONE 5/5S: 701044 mCAM FOR iPOD TOUCH 5G: 701045 mCAM FOR GALAXY S III: 701046
MOJO REPORTER PRO PACK Embracing the needs of the mobile journalist ALM introduces you to the ALM MoJo Reporter Pro Pack. The MoJo Pro Pack is a perfect interview kit that packages your choice of mCAM with the RĂ˜DE Reporter Handheld Microphone and an ALM 4ft XLR adaptor with audio output. mCAM FOR iPHONE 4/4S: 701060 mCAM FOR iPHONE 5/5S: 701064 mCAM FOR iPOD TOUCH 5G: 701065
MOBILE LIGHT RIG PACK The ALM Light Rig Pack combines the iblazr LED light with the ALM Flash Bracket. This pro pack gives you two extra cold shoe mounts, allowing you to attach lighting to your mCAM in addition to a shotgun mic or other accessory. The ALM Flash Bracket also adds an extra handle for an even more sure grip. SKU: 702002
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These Action Life Media products are durable, look great, and most importantly are functional beyond belief.
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AARON BROWN Director, Onion Creek Productions
MOUNTS & DOLLIES
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¼–20 MOUNTING SCREW ¼"–¾" 8 MOUNTS URETHANE WHEELS
ALUMINUM CHASSIS ADJUSTABLE AXEL KNOB ¼–20 SLOTTED RAIL
MINI CART Take your videos to the next level with dynamic camera movement! The ALM Mini Cart is a 5 x 8" table-top dolly that makes your average static shots more compelling. The Mini Cart comes with an aluminum chassis, drilled with alternating ¼" and ¾" 8 holes and a ¼–20 slotted rail, attached to two adjustable axels. It works great for straight line, curved and even 360° shots. The cart rolls on four pro quality urethane wheels, allowing for maximum durability and smoothness. Although smaller and lighter than the Action Cart, the Mini Cart retains the same 8" wheel base and stability. SKU: 081025
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WHAT’S IN THE BOX: • Billet Aluminum Chassis and 8" Axels • Professional Quality Urethane Wheels w/ Ball-bearings • ¼" Thumb Screw • Adjustable Axel Knobs
ACTION CART Perfect for table-top use or low-angle shots, the ALM Action Cart adds that crucial element for making otherwise static shots compelling. The Action Cart can move straight, along broad curves, or in complete circles for 360° shots. The Action Cart has three ¼–20 threaded rail slots on its chassis for attaching your mCAM or camera. SKU: 081020
ACTION ARM The ALM Action Arm is a durable and lightweight variable friction arm. The arm has three independent joints that are all secured with a single knob. Mounting the arm to your mCAM or dolly is easy; use a ¼–20 male, female or a coldshoe mount to attach the arm. 7" Arm: 081055 11" Arm: 081050
CROSSBAR The ALM Crossbar utilizes ¼-20 thumb screws to attach to your mCAM or camera of choice. Once attached the crossbar can be used to mount to other accessories such as lights or a tripod. SKU: 081001
FLASH BRACKET The ALM Flash Bracket is designed to increase the distance between the flash/light source and the camera lens in order to minimize the occurrence of redeye and to reduce flash-shadows behind the subject. The bracket is also great for mounting an extra mic or light option when the mCAM coldshoe is already occupied. SKU: 081060
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It’s so portable and easy to use for social networking but at the same time, the ability to take it to a professional level separates the mCAM from other similar products.
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HARLEY “SAUCE BOSS” MORENSTEIN Creator of EpicMealTime
BAGS & ACCESSORIES
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ACTION BAG Stay organized with the ALM Action Bag Blue. Its roomy pockets give you space for your mCAM and an arsenal of other accessories. This bag contains an 8 x 3 x 5" main pocket with velcro divider and a zip pocket in the front. *mCAM and flash bracket not included. BLUE: 201001 BLACK: 201002
ACTION BAG PREMIER Stay organized with the ALM Action Bag Premier. Its roomy pockets give you space for your mCAM and an arsenal of other accessories. This bag contains an 8 x 4 x 7" main pocket along with velcro divider and a zip pocket in the front. SKU: 201003
ACTION BAG PRO Stay organized with the ALM Action Bag Pro. Its roomy pockets give you space for your mCAM and an arsenal of other accessories. This bag contains an 8 x 5 x 8" main pocket with two velcro dividers and a zip pocket in the front. *mCAM and other accessories not included. SKU: 201004
ACTION BAG PRO PLUS Stay organized with the ALM Action Bag Pro Plus. Its roomy pockets give you space for your mCAM and an arsenal of other accessories. This bag contains a 12 x 7 x 8" main pocket along with two velcro dividers and a zip pocket in the front. *mCAM and other accessories not included. SKU: 201005
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IBLAZR The iblazr is a USB chargeable LED light that can connect to your mCAM iPhone through the 3.5mm headphone port or an included cold shoe mount. When plugged into the audio jack, iblazr’s companion app can sync and control your flash. When inserted into the cold shoe mount of the ALM Flash Bracket, the iblazr functions as a continuous LED that can provide up to three hours of consistent light. SKU: 301002
ACTION SHIRT Stay stylish and show off your mCAM loyalty with the ALM Action shirt. The Action Shirts are 100% cotton and come in two colors (Navy and Ash Grey) and three sizes (M, L, XL). NAVY XL: 211001 GREY XL: 211011 NAVY L: 211002 GREY L: 211012 NAVY M: 211003 GREY M: 211013
SILICONE CASE The ALM Silicone case fits snugly on your mobile device and allows it to properly fit your mCAM. This case protects your mobile device while it is in the mCAM and provides a thin layer of cushion to absorb shock. iPHONE 5/5S: 101005 iPHONE 4/4S: 101002 iPOD TOUCH 5G: 101006
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