Questions tagged “arca swiss”

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What are the screws on the underside of Arca-Swiss quick-release plates for?

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Evan Krall

1y ago

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Is there a hand strap setup that works in both landscape and portrait orientation on an R6 Mark II with battery grip?

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David Doria

2y ago

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What’s a good alternative to buying a second Gitzo Systematic baseplate for faster head swaps?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

5y ago

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238

Why do most still cameras have only one tripod mounting hole?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

6y ago

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176

What are the most common tripod quick-release plate systems, and are they compatible across brands?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

8y ago

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Which Arca-Swiss Z1 quick release works best with mixed Arca-style plates and L-brackets?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

9y ago

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Is a 50mm quick-release mount part of the Arca-Swiss standard?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

10y ago

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How do I choose the right tripod plate length for a large telephoto lens?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

10y ago

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Can you add a quick-release system separately to a ball head, and should you choose RC2 or Arca-Swiss?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

10y ago

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How can I tilt the Sony A7 screen downward while the camera is mounted on a tripod?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

10y ago

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Is there an Arca-Swiss plate or attachment point I can use with a BlackRapid-style strap?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

11y ago

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What is the tripod-head part that holds the quick-release plate called?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

12y ago

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What are the pros and cons of rubber, cork, or bare-metal quick-release plates?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

12y ago

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Are Manfrotto Q6 quick-release plates compatible with Acratech and other Arca-Swiss clamps?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

12y ago

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Are L-plates and anti-twist plates only available for Arca-Swiss, or also for Manfrotto?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

13y ago

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Manfrotto RC2/QR2 vs Arca-Swiss quick release: speed or security?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

14y ago

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Are RRS lever clamps compatible with all Arca-Swiss plates, or is a screw clamp safer?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

14y ago

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Where can I find an Arca-Swiss compatible quick-release lever clamp?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

14y ago

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Is the Arca-Swiss Z1 clamp compatible with Kirk L-brackets?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

14y ago

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What plate or bracket should I use to mount a Canon HF G10 on a Markins Q20 lever-release head?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

15y ago

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