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sandro galvão posted an update: Hello! I need help! I purchased those bhm but I can’t […]

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 00:37:36 +0000

Hello! I need help! I purchased those bhm but I can’t power camera and monitor and volt simultaneously.

has someone experience with those BHM? Do I need other cables to power volt and monitors?

Ross Johnstone posted an update in the group Optical Support: We are very excited to say we will be exhibiting at the […]

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 11:02:13 +0000

We are very excited to say we will be exhibiting at the very first EuroCine Expo in Budapest! This will be a great opportunity for EU based operators to try our DragonFly sled and OS360 mono upgrade system. If you’re a 1st A/C, DIT or post production crew, come chat to us about our Magic Shot Box and see what it can do for you.

We’ll also have…

pashacamera posted an update: Hi everyone! Did anyone have an experience of ordering […]

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 21:05:28 +0000

Hi everyone! Did anyone have an experience of ordering that pins? I know the part number 50.0011959 but have no idea where to purchase it. No results in google. Should i ask my local arri reseller? Of course i could do that but it will take forever. So, any suggestions folks please?))

Andrea Falcucci posted an update: Hi to all.Unfortunately, one of our customers suffered […]

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 07:09:00 +0000

Hi to all.

Unfortunately, one of our customers suffered a theft of an ArmX1 and a Matrix Sled Extreme.

The serial numbers are

* ArmX1: SCM.094AEA.1D1579.26

* Matrix Sled Extreme : SCM.033EF.1BA62D.27

We encourage all the users that will buy used equipment, to send to us an email before purchasing, in order to check the legitimate sale.

Happy flying…

Jan Schaedle Ubeda posted an update: Does anybody have leads for Rain & Dust Cover for […]

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 15:46:30 +0000

Does anybody have leads for Rain & Dust Cover for the Trinity2? Looking for a cover for the head in particular and the controller + monitor?

Ross Johnstone posted an update in the group Optical Support: We are very happy to say our DragonFly gimbal is […]

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 12:08:29 +0000

We are very happy to say our DragonFly gimbal is now available to pre order! To celebrate we are offering 10% off all pre orders, this includes the options of purchasing just the wrap grip and handle (compatible with Tiffen M2 gimbals/Volts).
As expected, the gimbal is made to the highest precision and quality, as with all our products. Here’s a…

Luca Turner posted an update in the group ARRI CSS: Has anyone mounted the TIFFEN Volt brain beneath the […]

Sat, 28 Feb 2026 21:10:52 +0000

Has anyone mounted the TIFFEN Volt brain beneath the Low Mode Monitor Mounting Set? Is there sufficient clearance for the Volt gimbal, or does the brain sit too low?

admin posted an update in the group ARRI CSS: As of today, the new SUP 4.0 is officially available for […]

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 19:14:29 +0000

As of today, the new SUP 4.0 is officially available for download on the ARRI website.

There is also a dedicated Tech Talk available, walking through the new features and improvements included in this update.

it’s worth checking out the release notes and watching the Tech Talk before updating.

Link to the Tech Talk

arri.com

Software Updates CSS | Firmware | Technical Service | ARRI

Stay ahead with ARRI’s technical service firmware and software updates. Ensure your equipment's peak performance. Discover more now!

Leonardo Chamizo posted an update: Anyone from here would be attending the BSC Expo next week?

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 17:52:37 +0000

Anyone from here would be attending the BSC Expo next week?

Ólafur Jónsson posted an update in the group ARRI CSS: Anyone here looking to offload a super post with cable […]

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 14:02:31 +0000

Anyone here looking to offload a super post with cable for Trinity 1?

Got a possible shoot coming up where we want to go from unreasonably high to low level. Idea is to wear stilts as well trying to reach a height of about 3.5-4 meters. Any feedback and solutions are welcome.

I am in Norway and would prefer purchasing from a European source.

Matt Doll posted an update: Anyone know the status on 4.0?

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 14:26:34 +0000

Anyone know the status on 4.0?

Matt Doll posted an update: Looking for a contact at ARRI with whom I can discuss […]

Sun, 18 Jan 2026 21:39:53 +0000

Looking for a contact at ARRI with whom I can discuss my situation with my T2 and pan axis module.

If anyone has that it would be much appreciated. I currently still have my head Germany awaiting 4.0.

Does anyone have any advice? thanks guys.✌

Mirko zlatar posted an update:

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 05:49:48 +0000

admin posted an update in the group ARRI CSS: Dear CSS Forum community, dear customers […]

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 16:24:27 +0000

Dear CSS Forum community, dear customers and partners,

Happy New Year! Thank you for your comments and feedback. We understand that recent discussions may have caused concern, and we appreciate your continued trust in ARRI and our CSS products.

Our statement made before the holidays remains unchanged. At ARRI, our top priority is ensuring…

admin posted an update in the group ARRI CSS: Based on currently available information, over the […]

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 18:08:22 +0000

Based on currently available information, over the past weeks ARRI has undergone internal restructuring, including the dismissal of the entire CSS team (except the service in Munich). At the same time, the existing contractual relationship between ARRI and FoMa Systems is scheduled to end on 31 December 2025.

While external communication…

Martin Lippert posted an update in the group MK-V: moved by admind in the MKV GroupA hello to the round,I […]

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 06:51:23 +0000

moved by admind in the MKV Group

A hello to the round,

I hope you all survived Christmas well!

have any of you already tested the level and has he had experience with it that he would share?

would be nice to get sone Informations.

I wish you all a good start into the new year

Matt Doll posted an update in the group ARRI CSS: a new year same story. software delayed; my head, […]

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 06:47:39 +0000

a new year same story. software delayed; my head, RCP console and Pan Axis still sitting in Germany awaiting update that is now delayed again. couldn’t be more surprised at the fact after purchasing the the full ecosystem back in JULY 2024 still waiting to see the full capabilities of the system. the level of investment I put in the system and…

Andrea Falcucci posted an update in the group SmartSystem: The past year has been filled with challenges […]

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 09:45:58 +0000

The past year has been filled with challenges and complexities, and it’s clear that the journey is still unfolding.

In these times, let’s stand strong, united, and supportive of one another. Together, we can build a brighter future—not only for our industry but also for ourselves and, importantly, for the families who depend on us.

From the…

Martin Lippert posted an update: Looking for a used or broken monitor as a parts donor for […]

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 17:41:04 +0000

Looking for a used or broken monitor as a parts donor for my Transvideo HD6” X-SBL EVOLUTION cine Monitor

weiting posted an update: My Artemis Gen 1 uses XLR 24V power Cable to […]

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 16:02:28 +0000

My Artemis Gen 1 uses XLR 24V power Cable to Venice2.

why can’t turn on ?

Is the battery’s amperage insufficient? Or is the original 12/24V design underpowered?

(I’ve measured the 24v power cable, and it’s normal .)

admin posted an update in the group ARRI CSS: Dear valued customers and partners,I would like to […]

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 11:55:18 +0000

Dear valued customers and partners,

I would like to address several questions that have reached my desk regarding ARRI’s Camera Stabilizer Systems (CSS). Like many companies in our industry, ARRI is currently undergoing a strategic transformation to adapt to lasting changes in market requirements.

At ARRI, our top priority is ensuring continuity…

Ahmed Salama posted an update: Hey everyone has anyone ordered an XSpine bag from […]

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 11:15:17 +0000

Hey everyone

has anyone ordered an XSpine bag from Flowcine recently?

If so, how long did the shipping take and did it come sooner/later than expected?

Thanks in advance! 🙏🎥

admin posted an update in the group ARRI CSS: The CSS Forum is intended as a platform for open […]

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 07:03:23 +0000

The CSS Forum is intended as a platform for open exchange and shared knowledge.

For company accounts, this means that questions should be answered directly in the thread whenever possible, so that all members can read and benefit from the solution.

References to your own services, support offers, or external websites are welcome as an addition,…

Mohamed Khaled posted an update: When I press the home button, the head is going down and […]

Sun, 14 Dec 2025 05:55:15 +0000

When I press the home button, the head is going down and the camera is doing a little roll left and right in the shoot

admin posted an update in the group ARRI CSS: Ömer Belli is missing after a serious incident, and […]

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 18:57:37 +0000

Ömer Belli is missing after a serious incident, and a search operation is ongoing.

This fundraiser is meant to support his wife and child during this extremely difficult time — helping cover immediate expenses and providing some stability while the official procedures continue.

Every contribution goes directly to the family.

foundraiser link

Thank…

gofundme.com

Donate to Support for the Family of Ömer Belli, organized by Leon Moralic

Ömer Belli is missing after a serious incident, and a search operation is ongoing. … Leon Moralic needs your support for Support for the Family of Ömer Belli

Felix Lang posted an update in the group ARRI CSS: Someone done a Raptor XL in the Trinity and provide me […]

Tue, 25 Nov 2025 12:34:26 +0000

Someone done a Raptor XL in the Trinity and provide me with some pictures?

Cheers Felix

Quaid C de Baca posted an update: Hey guys, Yet again- i am having power issues with […]

Fri, 21 Nov 2025 23:51:10 +0000

Hey guys,

Yet again- i am having power issues with an Alexa 35 on the newest software. Flying 2 x 150w gold mount batteries. Half the time power cuts out of the blue. The other half, camera dies when something causes resistance to the motors: push-in rotation into a bed and we briefly hit the bed with the mattbox mid rotation (gently) or…

Ross Johnstone posted an update in the group Optical Support: As most of you are probably aware, we have released our […]

Wed, 19 Nov 2025 12:50:29 +0000

As most of you are probably aware, we have released our most recent product; the OS 360 Mono. This is a modification of the existing MK-V AR system. I’ve posted some pictures, and a full description below of all the new features and what is to be included in each kit.

Everything between the two rings is replaced with our new lighter and…

Andrea Falcucci posted an update: We are excited to announce the launch of a new Beta […]

Tue, 11 Nov 2025 16:44:02 +0000

We are excited to announce the launch of a new Beta Firmware for the ZenPRO Core digital Level indicator.

In this release, we’ve added a highly requested feature: retaining the Zero calibration between shutdowns.

When this feature is enabled, ZenPRO will automatically reapply the recorded Zero offset upon reboot if the system’s starting position…

Vinicius MANTOVI posted an update: Hi all, Do someone know the reference of this little […]

Wed, 05 Nov 2025 16:57:59 +0000

Hi all,

Do someone know the reference of this little rubber so I can replace it?

Is it a problem if I simply take it out or should I replace it immediately?

thanks!!

Matt Doll posted an update: Updatte,I received an email from Alex and that my […]

Sun, 02 Nov 2025 18:01:46 +0000

Updatte,

I received an email from Alex and that my request for support on set will be granted when my system is up and running. Thank you Alex.

Rainer also emailed me and said the same and that photos of my gear will be sent to me tomorrow. Thank you Rainer I appreciate it. I am starting to see a glimmer of hope.

Ahmed Salama posted an update in the group Betz: moved by Admin in the Betz GroupHey everyone,I’m looking […]

Wed, 29 Oct 2025 09:39:23 +0000

*moved by Admin in the Betz Group*

Hey everyone,

I’m looking for a Wave 1 (Betz-Tools) in good condition. Preferably complete and ready to mount on my setup not too picky about cosmetic wear as long as it’s fully functional.

If anyone’s selling or knows someone who is, please DM me with details, photos, and price.

Tomislav Mihaylov posted an update in the group ARRI CSS: moved by Admin in the ARRI CSS groupPlease, be aware […]

Wed, 29 Oct 2025 09:28:45 +0000

*moved by Admin in the ARRI CSS group*

Please, be aware of total shut down, or any interference with your T2.

Does anyone think its fixable?

Thank you.

Curt O. Schaller posted an update in the group ARRI CSS: Dear operatorsNow that we have informed each other about […]

Mon, 27 Oct 2025 07:10:46 +0000

Dear operators

Now that we have informed each other about the degree of frustration, I would like to return to the fact-based technical solution approach.

First, I would like to add some details about the last test.

The two versions tested, apart from version 1.5, were not intended as release versions at this stage.

During the test, which…

admin posted an update: Dear members,The CSS-Forum continues to grow – we’re now […]

Sat, 25 Oct 2025 11:30:40 +0000

Dear members,

The CSS-Forum continues to grow – we’re now 351 members strong, with 274 iOS and 38 Android downloads! A huge thank-you to everyone who’s already part of this community and helping to keep it active and alive.

Special thanks go out to those who already support the forum financially. Your contributions currently add up to €166 per…

Andrea Falcucci posted an update in the group SmartSystem: We are pleased to introduce the latest beta version of […]

Fri, 24 Oct 2025 14:08:03 +0000

We are pleased to introduce the latest beta version of the SM7 PRO 3G, featuring cutting-edge enhancements made possible by our customers’ invaluable input.

Key Highlights:

Refined Power Management: The new shutdown procedure
requires a press-and-hold action, aligning with our SM5-PRO-3G model. A
double-click now toggles the enhanced standby…

Matt Doll posted an update in the group ARRI CSS: May I please see how many good people out there have […]

Thu, 23 Oct 2025 15:53:32 +0000

May I please see how many good people out there have the complete T2 system or thought of purchasing of the pan axis module. We need to schedule a conference call to discuss all issues we have faced.

I understand if you do not want to include your name but it would be great to speak with some of you. Leon has been gracious enough to share some…

Matt Doll posted an update in the group ARRI CSS: Moved to the ARRI CSS group by the admin:Please see […]

Thu, 23 Oct 2025 14:53:23 +0000

Moved to the ARRI CSS group by the admin:

Please see my response to Bryan everyone. I meant to post as a new separate post but I did not. I would like it to be more prominent and not buried in a response to a comment. New to the forum thing. if someone could tell me how to post that response that would be awesome✌

UPDATE:

was just informed my…

Matt Doll posted an update in the group ARRI CSS: Where to begin. I'll start with my 1 year old trinity 2 […]

Tue, 21 Oct 2025 21:34:45 +0000

Where to begin. I’ll start with my 1 year old trinity 2 and pan axis module and operating console sitting in the Cologne Bonn Airport currently as I write this based on my Air Tag. This includes my Artemis 2. The whole system was purchased in July of 2024 by me and only me from ARRI directly through Tyler Rocheleau. I had him come to my home…

Leon Moralic posted an update in the group ARRI CSS: Yesterday we tested the much-promised SUP 4.0 for the […]

Tue, 21 Oct 2025 08:29:51 +0000

Yesterday we tested the much-promised SUP 4.0 for the TRINITY 2, and what can I say: it was a disappointment. Fundamental issues that have been known for over a year are still not fixed – for example, the 360°-to-0° movement still doesn’t run smoothly. The overcurrent protection is still completely missing, and has actually become more…

Quaid C de Baca posted an update: I've seen a lot of operators using smaller […]

Mon, 20 Oct 2025 19:18:26 +0000

I’ve seen a lot of operators using smaller consumer-level segways with steadicam and trinity. I would think the total weight would quickly surpass the device’s weight limit. I am very interested in these size segways–the larger one that we’ve all seen for years is just far to big for me to store in my garagae.

What type of performance are you…

Ioann Buncelman posted an update in the group ARRI CSS: Hi everyone! I joined CSS forum recently. I'm a Steadicam […]

Mon, 20 Oct 2025 18:31:37 +0000

Hi everyone! I joined CSS forum recently. I’m a Steadicam / Trinity operator based in London. I’m sure many of you already saw on my social media, but unfortunately, my Trinity 2 was stolen along other equipment last Sunday – 12.10.25 in South West London.

Please, if you see anything suspicious, get in touch with me straight away. +447436772267

Curt O. Schaller posted an update in the group ARRI CSS: Dear TRINITY 2 Operators,As promised, I would like to […]

Mon, 20 Oct 2025 17:57:45 +0000

Dear TRINITY 2 Operators,

As promised, I would like to keep you up to date on software updates.

Today, Alex from FoMa and I, together with operators such as Leon and Moritz, tested the pre-version of SUP 4.0.

There are still a few aspects that need to be optimized.

More importantly, we want to provide you with a downgrade procedure until SUP 4.0…

Ólafur Jónsson posted an update in the group ARRI CSS: Hi everybody.I have a trinity 1. I have gotten a […]

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 09:51:09 +0000

Hi everybody.

I have a trinity 1. I have gotten a few requests for very low mode shots where a low mode Steadicam solution would get me closer to the ground than the Trinity ring.

I realize there is a certain tool for every job and sometimes a steadicam is better. However, I started on a Trinity and my current setup is serving me well.

So…

admin posted an update in the group ARRI CSS:

Thu, 09 Oct 2025 21:52:15 +0000

admin posted an update in the group ARRI CSS: The CSS Forum App for iOS & Android just got an […]

Thu, 09 Oct 2025 14:24:51 +0000

The CSS Forum App for iOS & Android just got an update!

Enjoy faster performance, improved photo & video handling, and a brand-new search in feed feature.

Update now and stay connected with the community!

Quaid C de Baca posted an update in the group ARRI CSS: *Forgive me if this is not where marketplace for-sale […]

Wed, 08 Oct 2025 23:50:41 +0000

*Forgive me if this is not where marketplace for-sale items should be posted–I couldn’t find another appropriate place.*

Arri DRW-1 Wheels + Case

$7,999 USD

I got this planing to get the pan axis, but that didn’t end up happening. Only used on 3 jobs. Has Mitchel tie down too.

Steven Samy posted an update in the group ARRI CSS: Hello everyone,I’m new to this forum and recently […]

Wed, 08 Oct 2025 20:12:29 +0000

Hello everyone,

I’m new to this forum and recently purchased the ARRI Trinity 2. Unfortunately, I’ve been extremely disappointed to discover a major issue during my very first shoot.

In certain situations, the head completely shuts off power to the camera (in this case, an ALEXA 35). The most common scenario is when the head is even slightly…

Curt O. Schaller posted an update in the group ARRI CSS: Dear Trinity 2 owners and operators. We are working a […]

Tue, 07 Oct 2025 09:39:17 +0000

Dear Trinity 2 owners and operators.

We are working a new updated version of the SAM-6 dovetail plate.

The new “SAM-6 N” will lift the ARRI 35 into a perfect nodal position.

With the “SAM-6 N” you can produce perfect 360 rotations, with out any wobble.

The “SAM-6 N” will be 350 mm long.

To arrange the first production lot, we would need to…

Curt O. Schaller posted an update in the group GPI PRO: Dear GPI Pro owners,I just went through my equipment […]

Tue, 07 Oct 2025 09:36:10 +0000

Dear GPI Pro owners,

I just went through my equipment and found a 1.5-inch super post.

If anyone is interested, just let me know.

Best regards, Curt