
The Foba BALPE Quick-Release Plate is compatible with cameras that feature a 3/8'-16 thread. This includes certain medium format models such as Hasselblad, as well as some older German and Soviet cameras.
The Arca-Swiss-style grooves on the Foba BALPE Quick-Release Plate ensure a swift and secure connection to a clamping ballhead. They are compatible with Foba's M-1, M-2, and Mini Superball ballheads with quick-release mounts.
The dual cable-catcher grooves on the Foba BALPE Quick-Release Plate allow you to thread and secure two cords simultaneously. This feature is designed to prevent cords from being accidentally pulled out of the camera, ensuring a smooth and uninterrupted shooting experience.
The dual cable-catcher grooves can be used to secure any type of cord, including sync, tether, or power cords.
The Foba BALPE Quick-Release Plate is constructed with robust materials, designed to withstand regular use. This enhances the overall durability and longevity of your photography equipment.
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3/8"-16
2.25 x 1.94" (5.6 x 5 cm)
Enhance your photography setup with the Foba BALPE Quick-Release Plate, meticulously designed with a 3/8"-16 stud. This feature makes it an ideal match for cameras with a corresponding thread, including specific medium format models such as Hasselblad, along with a selection of vintage German and Soviet cameras.
The BALPE Quick-Release Plate is engineered with Arca-Swiss-style grooves, a feature that ensures a swift and secure connection to a clamping ballhead. It's perfectly compatible with Foba's M-1, M-2, and Mini Superball ballheads equipped with quick-release mounts, facilitating a seamless and efficient setup process.
One of the standout features of this quick-release plate is the dual cable-catcher grooves. This design allows you to thread and secure two cords simultaneously, be it sync, tether, or power cords. This feature is particularly useful in preventing accidental disconnections, ensuring your cords stay firmly attached to your camera at all times.
In summary, the Foba BALPE Quick-Release Plate with 3/8"-16 Screw and Dual Cable Catchers is a versatile and reliable addition to your photography equipment, designed to enhance your shooting experience with its user-friendly features and robust construction.