SmallRig Camera Base Plate with 15mm LWS Rod Rail Clamp

1. Produktua amaitu daview

The SmallRig Baseplate with Dual 15mm Rod Clamp 1674 is a versatile and lightweight accessory designed to provide a stable foundation for various camera setups. It facilitates quick transitions between different shooting modes, such as tripod and shoulder-mounted configurations. This base plate is compatible with a wide range of popular cameras and camera cages, including models from Sony (A6500, A6300, A6600, A7SIII, A7RV, ZVE-10), Canon (R5, R6), and Fujifilm (XT-5).

Figure 1: SmallRig Camera Base Plate with 15mm LWS Rod Rail Clamp (1674 eredua).

Its robust construction, featuring rubber padding, ensures secure attachment and prevents twisting or scratching of your equipment.

2. Paketearen edukia

Egiaztatu osagai guztiak paketean daudela:

• 1 x SmallRig Base Plate
• 1 x 1/4'' Fixing Screw
• 1 x 3/8'' Fixing Screw
• 2 x 1/4''-20 Screws
• 1 x Hex Spanner

Figure 2: Included components and dimensions of the SmallRig Base Plate 1674.

3. Konfigurazioa eta instalazioa

3.1 Attaching to Camera or Cage

The base plate can be directly attached to your camera or to a camera cage using the provided 1/4'' and 3/8'' screws. The rubber padding on the top surface ensures a secure fit and prevents rotation or scratching of your camera body or cage.

1. Identify the mounting point on your camera or camera cage.
2. Align the base plate with the mounting point.
3. Secure the base plate using the appropriate 1/4'' or 3/8'' fixing screw. For camera cages, the two 1/4''-20 screws can be used for a more secure attachment.

Figure 3: The base plate can be mounted directly onto cameras or integrated with camera cages using the included screws.

3.2 Utilizing 15mm LWS Rod Support

The base plate features 15mm diameter and 60mm spaced rod holes, which are standard for LWS (Lightweight Support) systems. These rod holes allow for the attachment of various accessories such as follow focus systems, matte boxes, and lens supports.

1. Insert 15mm rods (not included) into the rod holes on the base plate.
2. Tighten the wingnuts on the side of the base plate to secure the rods in place. The 360° adjustable wingnuts allow for easy and precise positioning.
3. Attach your desired 15mm rod-compatible accessories to the rods.

Figure 4: Illustration of the 15mm LWS rod support system, showing rod diameter and spacing for accessory mounting.

3.3 Mounting on Tripods or Quick Release Plates

The bottom of the base plate is equipped with 1/4''-20 and 3/8''-16 threads, enabling it to be attached to quick release plates or directly onto tripods.

1. Locate the 1/4''-20 and 3/8''-16 threads on the bottom of the base plate.
2. Attach your quick release plate or tripod head to these threads.
3. Ensure the connection is secure before mounting your camera setup.

Figure 5: The base plate's bottom threads allow attachment to quick release plates and tripods.

Figure 6: The 360° adjustable wingnut for easy and precise positioning of rods.

4. Funtzionamendu-argibideak

Once installed, the SmallRig Base Plate 1674 provides a stable platform for your camera rig. Its primary function is to integrate your camera with 15mm LWS rod systems, allowing for the addition of professional filmmaking accessories.

• Osagarrien muntaketa: Use the 15mm rod clamps to attach follow focus units, matte boxes, or lens supports to enhance your shooting capabilities.
• Trantsizio azkarrak: The design allows for rapid switching between handheld, shoulder-mounted, and tripod-mounted configurations, optimizing workflow efficiency.
• Egonkortasuna: The robust aluminum alloy construction and rubber pads ensure maximum stability and prevent unwanted movement or damage to your camera.

5. Mantentzea

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your SmallRig Base Plate 1674, follow these simple maintenance guidelines:

• Garbiketa: Wipe the base plate with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and debris. For stubborn dirt, a slightly damp Oihal bat erabil daiteke, eta berehala lehortu ondoren. Saihestu garbitzaile edo disolbatzaile urratzaileak.
• Biltegiratzea: Store the base plate in a clean, dry environment away from extreme temperatures and humidity.
• Ikuskapena: Periodically check all screws and moving parts for tightness. Ensure the rubber pads are intact and providing adequate grip.

6. Arazoak

If you encounter any issues with your SmallRig Base Plate 1674, consider the following common solutions:

• Base Plate Feels Loose:
  • Ensure all mounting screws (1/4'' or 3/8'') are fully tightened using the hex spanner.
  • Check that the rubber pads on the top surface are clean and free of grease, which could reduce friction.
• Rods Not Securing Properly:
  • Verify that you are using 15mm diameter rods.
  • Ensure the wingnuts on the rod clamps guztiz estututa daude.
  • Check for any debris inside the rod holes that might obstruct proper seating.
• Difficulty Attaching to Tripod:
  • Confirm that the tripod screw (1/4''-20 or 3/8''-16) matches the thread size on the base plate.
  • Ensure the tripod screw is not cross-threaded.

For persistent issues not covered here, please contact SmallRig customer support.

7. Zehaztapenak

Figure 7: Detailed diagram showing various threads, rod holes, and wingnut on the base plate.

8. Bermea eta Laguntza

SmallRig products are designed for durability and performance. For information regarding warranty coverage, product registration, or technical support, please visit the official SmallRig webwebgunera edo jarri harremanetan zuzenean bezeroarentzako arreta-zerbitzuarekin. Gorde erosketa-agiria erosketaren frogagiri gisa berme-erreklamazioetarako.

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