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Black Friday is shaping up to be a big one this year and SmallRig is joining the companies looking to benefit from the buying rush in a way that actually helps filmmakers. The SmallRig black friday sale runs from November 20 – December 1 with discounts up to 30 percent on lighting, power, smartphone kits, monitoring tools, and more.
Almost every filmmaker has at least one piece of SmallRig gear in their bag. The brand built its reputation on cages and rigging hardware but has expanded into LED lighting, power solutions, wireless tools, and creator kits while continuously disrupting the accessory market with affordable, practical designs.
SmallRig’s Black Friday sale covers a wide selection across categories such as:
Below are several highlighted products I selected to showcase what is available. This list does not cover everything on sale. To see the entire lineup, you will need to visit SmallRig’s Black Friday page and their Amazon store.
SmallRig x Potato Jet TRIBEX SE Hydraulic Tripod (Item 5305) – 20% Off
A compact hydraulic video tripod designed with Potato Jet. Built for travel, fast setup, and smooth pan and tilt movement.
SmallRig x Caleb Pike VB212 Mini V-Mount Battery (Item 4293) – 35% Off
A 212 Wh mini V-mount battery with multiple outputs, designed with Caleb Pike. Great for powering brighter COB lights or larger camera setups.
Wireless Follow Focus Kit Lite (Item 4296B) – 20% Off
A light and responsive wireless follow focus system that integrates well with gimbals, cages, and shoulder rigs.
All-in-One Video Kit for Smartphone Creators Quick Pro Edition (Item 4704) – 20% Off
A complete smartphone filmmaking system that includes a quick-release cage, wireless control handle, P96 mini LED light, shotgun mic, tabletop tripod, adapters, power bank clamp, and case.
RC 220C RGB COB LED Video Light (Item 5097) – 15% Off
A 200 W RGBWW COB fixture with a 2500–10000 K CCT range, Bowens mount, app control, and strong output for interviews, commercial work, product lighting, or stylized scenes.
SmallRig’s Black Friday sale spans a wide range of filmmaking tools, and the items above represent only a small portion of what is discounted. To see everything that is included in the sale, visit SmallRig’s Black Friday Sale and their Amazon store.
If you are planning to upgrade your kit before the end of the year, we would love to hear what you are considering. Are you looking at lights, power, a new tripod, or a mobile creator kit? Let us know in the comments below.
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Dave Kratz is a freelance documentary & commercial editor, and DP based out of Philadelphia, PA. His work includes films & series for Discovery Channel, History Channel, A&E, and HBO.