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IBC 2025

Portkeys BD3 & BD4 Power Adapters at IBC 2025

Portkeys power plates IBC 2025
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At IBC 2025 in Amsterdam, Portkeys was showing its BD3 and BD4 Power Adapters, which are nice little accessories to have in your kit.

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The BD3 is an NPF to V-mount battery adapter, and the BD4 is an NPF to V-mount dummy Battery (compatible for V-mount video transmission).

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Both the BD3 and BD4 come with a rotatable V-mount plate design, and they are made out of aluminum alloy and ABS engineering plastic.

BD3

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Price & Availability

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The Portkeys BD3 and BD4 Power Adapters both retail for $39 USD each.

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Matthew Allard is a multi-award-winning, ACS accredited freelance Director of Photography with over 35 years' of experience working in more than 50 countries around the world.

He is the Editor of Newsshooter.com and has been writing on the site since 2010.

Matthew has won 51 ACS Awards, including six prestigious Golden Tripods. In 2016 he won the Award for Best Cinematography at the 21st Asian Television Awards.

Matthew is available to hire as a DP in Japan or for work anywhere else in the world.

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