Padcaster for iPad

The Padcaster transforms your iPad into an all-in-one mobile production studio that is rugged, elegant and versatile so you can create professional quality video content that inspires. With the included wide-angle lens, Padcaster shotgun microphone and dual mic/headphone cable, all you need is an iPad and your imagination. Use with your favourite apps to shoot, edit and upload video on the fly – or stream live right from the iPad.

The Padcaster is designed to dramatically improve the quality of video made on an iPad. A complete solution, The Padcaster includes a wide angle lens, unidirectional microphone, dual microphone/headphone jack and a .45 wide angle lens.

Padcaster’s commercial-grade aluminium frame has 24 standard 1/4″-20 and 3/8″-16 threaded holes around the edges for attaching external microphones, lights and other accessories. This allows for greater creative control over filming. A sturdy urethane insert allows the iPad to fit securely into the frame. The Padcaster can also be attached to any standard tripod, monopod or shoulder mount using the steel-reinforced tripod thread and locking-pin hole. By removing the insert, you can use the frame as a DSLR or GoPro cage for added versatility.

The included lens bracket has a built-in 72mm thread and comes with a 72-58mm step-down ring that allows you to attach wide or telephoto lenses with rear threads of 72mm or 58mm. A cold shoe adapter for accessories like LED lights and microphones is also included, as well as a special camera mount screw for using the frame as a DSLR of GoPro cage.

The Padcaster also comes with our unidirectional microphone and windscreen to ensure your subject can be heard above the crowd; a dual microphone/headphone jack to monitor your recordings live; and our .45 wide angle lens to get a broader view.

The main features of the Padcaster include:

• Commercial grade aluminium frame with 24 standard 1/4″-20 and 3/8″-16 threaded holes around the edges
• Steel-reinforced tripod thread and locking pin hole allow you to connect it to a tripod, monopod or shoulder mount
• Urethane insert allows a secure fit for an iPad
• Remove the insert to use the Padcaster frame as a DSLR or GoPro cage
• Lens bracket allows you to attach a variety of lenses
• Complete solution includes unidirectional microphone and windscreen, dual microphone/headphone jack, .45 wide angle lens, cold shoe adapter and camera mount screw 
• Compatible with iPad 2 – 4, Air, Air 2 / iPad Pro-9.7, Mini 1 – 3 and Mini 4 (please select you model from the list)