Freewell Genius Rig for iPhone & Samsung: Ultimate Mobile Filmmaking Kit

A Comprehensive Understanding of Freewell Genius Rig for iPhone & Samsung

Overview
The Freewell Genius Rig is a versatile and innovative smartphone rig designed to enhance mobile photography and videography for iPhone & Samsung smartphones. It features a range of components, including the TriGenius and MonoGenius handles, SnapClamp mechanism, GeniusRemote, and various attachment points for accessories.


SnapClamp Mechanism
Function: Ensures quick, stable, and reliable phone installation.
Description: The SnapClamp mechanism offers a rapid and secure attachment for your smartphone, ensuring it remains firmly in place during use. This innovative design minimizes setup time and maximizes stability, providing peace of mind during filming and photography.

TriGenius Handle
Function: Offers 360° rotation and can be used as a tripod.
Features:
•Versatile Design: The TriGenius handle serves as a stable tripod, allowing for steady shots. It also features full rotational capabilities, enabling dynamic shooting angles to capture every detail.
•Sturdy Support: This handle enhances shooting stability without requiring additional equipment, ensuring your setup remains solid and reliable.
•Lightweight Construction: Weighing only 230g, the TriGenius handle is easy to carry and integrate into your filming kit, making it ideal for on-the-go use.

   

MonoGenius Handle
Function: Doubles as a monopod and extension rod.
Features:
•Flexible Usage: The MonoGenius handle provides 360° rotation and can extend to 26.2cm, offering versatility for different shooting scenarios. Whether you're capturing wide angles or close-ups, this handle adapts to your needs.
•Sturdy and Lightweight: Weighing just 190g, the MonoGenius handle offers robust support for your device while maintaining a lightweight form factor, ensuring ease of transport and handling.



GeniusRemote
Function: Bluetooth remote for convenient recording control.
Features: The GeniusRemote attaches seamlessly to either the TriGenius or MonoGenius handle, allowing you to start and stop recording with ease within a 10-meter(33ft) range. This feature enhances your filming efficiency by providing remote control over your recording process, ensuring you never miss a moment.



Hollow Design and Compatibility:
Function: Maintains access to all phone buttons, ports, radar, and lenses.
Features: The phone video cage kit's hollow design ensures full compatibility with MagSafe wireless chargers, allowing for normal use of the mobile phone without any interference.

Multifunctional Mobile Filming Rig:
Function: Multifunctional rig for iPhone & Samsung photography and video
Features: Ideal for vlogging and live streaming, can provide stable and various ways to take high-quality pictures and videos.

Specifications:

11x1/4" threaded holes, 6 quick-connect ports, 4 cold shoes, and Freewell Magnetic Filter Slot & F Series lens mount.
Portable and Robust: Made from high-grade aluminum alloy, this rig weighs just 129g (without handles).

11x1/4" threaded holes, 6 quick-connect ports, 4 cold shoes, and Freewell Magnetic Filter Slot & F Series lens mount.
Portable and Durable: Made from high-grade aluminum alloy, this rig weighs just 116g (without handles).

iPhone 15 Pro: 
11x1/4" threaded holes, 6 quick-connect ports, 5 cold shoes, and Freewell Magnetic Filter Slot & F Series lens mount.
Durable and Portable: Made of high-grade aluminum alloy, lightweight at 121g (without handles) for easy storage and transport. 



iPhone 15 Pro Max:
11x1/4" threaded holes, 6 quick-connect ports, 5 cold shoes, and the unique Freewell Magnetic Filter Slot & F Series lens mount. 
Lightweight and Durable: Constructed from high-grade aluminum alloy, weighs 132g (without handles) for easy transport. 



9 FlexiMount 1/4" threaded holes, 4 quick-connect ports, 5 cold shoes, and Freewell Magnetic Filter Slot & F Series lens mount for expansive accessory options.
Portable and Robust: Made of premium aluminum alloy, lightweight at 132g (without handles) for easy portability. 



What’s in the box?
1x Cage
1x Tripod Handle
1x Monopod Handle
1x Bluetooth Remote Controller

Optional Accessories: 

Function: Provides secure storage for SSDs.
Features: Attaches to the Genius Rig via the cold shoe mount, ensuring your SSD stays firmly in place and integrates seamlessly.

Function: Ensures your smartphone rig stays firmly in place during use.
Features: Attaches to the tripod mount on your camera, allowing for swift and effortless attachment and detachment.



T-Type & 17mm Bayonet Bracket
Function: Allows attachment of T-Series and 17mm lenses.
Features:
T-Series Lens Mount: Easily attach Moment T-Series lenses while remaining compatible with Freewell magnetic filters.
17mm Lens Adapter: Effortlessly attach any 17mm lens while maintaining compatibility with Freewell magnetic filters.







Conclusion
The Freewell Genius Rig for iPhone & Samsung is designed to provide a professional-grade filming and photography experience with its versatile and high-quality components. Whether you are a vlogger, YouTuber, or TikToker, this rig offers the stability, flexibility, and accessory compatibility you need to elevate your mobile content creation.

FAQ

Q: What devices are compatible with the Freewell Genius Rig?
A: The Freewell Genius Rig is compatible with the iPhone 16 Pro, iPhone 16 Pro Max, iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max, and Samsung S24 Ultra.

Q: Do you have Genius Rig for iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone 13 Pro Max, iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 14 Pro Max, Samsung S23 Ultra or other smartphones?
A: No. We do not have Genius Rig for iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone 13 Pro Max, iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 14 Pro Max, Samsung S23 Ultra or other smartphones. Currently, Freewell Genius rig only supports iPhone 16 Pro, iPhone 16 Pro Max, iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max, and Samsung S24 Ultra.

Q: What’s included in the box of Freewell Genius Rig?
A: You will receive a Cage, a Tripod Handle, a MonoPod Handle, and a Bluetooth Remote Controller.

Q: How does the GeniusRemote work?
A: The GeniusRemote is a Bluetooth remote control that attaches to either the TriGenius or MonoGenius handle, allowing easy start and stop recording within a 10-meter(33ft) range.

Q: What’s the features of SnapClamp mechanism?
A: The SnapClamp mechanism ensures quick, stable, and reliable phone installation, securing your device in seconds.

Q: How do I attach and use the SSDGenius?
A: The SSDGenius attaches via the cold shoe mount, securing your SSD firmly in place and integrating seamlessly into your setup.

Q: Can I control recording remotely?
A: Yes, the GeniusRemote Bluetooth control attaches to either handle, allowing you to start and stop recording within a 10-meter(33ft) range.

Q: Is it possible to stack filters with this rig?
A: It doesn’t support stacking.

Q: What’s the battery type for the Bluetooth remote controller? How to install the battery?
A: It is a Lithium Battery CR1632. You can purchase online if you need. Here’s a battery installation video link. 

Q: Can I attach lights, microphones, and other accessories to the rig?
A: Yes. The iPhone 16 Pro & Max rig includes 11x1/4" threaded holes, 6 quick-connect ports, and 4 cold shoes for attaching lights, microphones, and other accessories. The iPhone 15 Pro & Max rig includes 11x1/4" threaded holes, 6 quick-connect ports, and 5 cold shoes for attaching lights, microphones, and other accessories. The Samsung S24 Ultra Genius Rig includes 9x1/4" threaded holes, 4 quick-connect ports, and 5 cold shoes for attaching lights, microphones, and other accessories. 

Q: Can I use the Genius Rig for professional filming?
A: Absolutely. The Genius Rig is designed to provide professional-grade stability and flexibility, making it suitable for vloggers, YouTubers, TikTokers, and filmmakers.

Q: For the iPhone 15 Pro Genius Rig Basic Kit, do the magnetic ND filters, when mounted, extend beyond the edges of the case on either side? Also, how secure would you say the magnetic ND is?
A: No. The VND1-5 filter won't go beyond either side of the cage. Here’s a video for ref. Regarding the magnetic for VND1-5, you can watch this video.


Additional Resources:
For a video tutorial for Freewell Genius Rig for iPhone & Samsung, visit here.

For a user manual about Freewell Genius Rig for iPhone & Samsung, visit here.

Support and Warranty
Warranty against manufacturing defects. Please register your product here after purchase. For any support issues, contact us via this link.