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3 Legged Thing QRT Arca-Swiss Quick Release Plate for AirHed Trinity Video Head

SKU: 3LTQRT

Secure Arca-Swiss Plate for Tripod Mounting
Lightweight Magnesium Quick Release Plate Design
Durable Quick Release Plate with 1/4"-20 Thread
Universal Compatibility with Arca-Type Systems
Easy to Use Quick Release for Fast Transitions

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Explorer EX-26 Quick Release Plate

SKU: EX26MFR: EX-26

Secure locking ensures stable camera support.
Universal compatibility with Explorer tripods.
Lightweight design for easy transport on shoots.
Durable material guarantees long-lasting use.
Quick release plate enables easy attachment.

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SunwayFoto DPG-50 Universal Quick-Release Plate

SKU: SUNDPG50MFR: DPG-50

Universal quick-release plate ensures secure locking.
Lightweight design; aircraft-grade aluminum material.
Tripod plate offers easy attachment and alignment.
Compatible with UNC 1/4"-20 mounting thread screws.
Durable quick release for photography equipment.

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SunwayFoto PS-N5C Specific Plate for Sony NEX-5 Camera Body, Gold

SKU: SUNPSN5CMFR: PS-N5C

Secure camera attachment with this quick release plate.
Universal compatibility: 1/4"-20 screw thread included.
Lightweight design; adds minimal bulk (only 0.95oz).
Durable build ensures long-lasting performance.
Easy to use; quickly attach and detach your camera.

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SunwayFoto PN-D3N Quick-Release Plate for Nikon D3/D3s Camera

SKU: SUNPND3NMFR: PN-D3N

Secure camera attachment with quick-release plate.
Universal compatibility ensures seamless operation.
Lightweight design for easy portability on shoots.
Durable build guarantees long-lasting performance.
Easy operation for fast transitions and adjustments.

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SunwayFoto DPG-76R 76mm Universal Quick Release Lensplate

SKU: SUNDPG76RMFR: DPG-76R

Universal quick release plate ensures secure lock.
Arca-Swiss compatible; fits most tripod heads.
Lightweight design at 1.59oz; durable material.
76mm quick release lens plate for easy attachment.
CNC machined for smooth operation and longevity.

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Freewell ArcaGenius Arca-Swiss Quick Release Plate for Genus Rig Cage

SKU: FWARCGENMFR: FW-ARCGEN

Secure Arca-Swiss plate for Genius rig cages.
Universal 1/4" threaded connection; easy to use.
Lightweight Arca-Swiss quick release plate design.
Durable build ensures secure camera mounting.
Quick release plate offers secure locking system.

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Explorer EX-50 Quick Release Plate

SKU: EX50MFR: EX-50

Explorer Quick Release Plate: Secure locking system.
Universal compatibility: Tripod & ball head ready.
Lightweight quick release plate: Only 0.84 oz.
Durable material ensures long-lasting tripod use.
Easy to use: Quick setup for photography shoots.

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SmallRig Arca-Swiss QR Mount Plate with AirTag Compartment for Fujifilm Cameras

SKU: SRMD5425MFR: MD5425

Secure Arca-Swiss plate for select Fujifilm cameras.
Integrated AirTag compartment for easy tracking.
Lightweight aluminum alloy quick release plate.
Universal 1/4"-20 mounts ensure secure attachment.
Durable design for reliable camera support.

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Benro QRX10 Quick Release Plate for BVX18 Fluid Head

SKU: BEQRX10MFR: QRX10

Secure locking ensures stable tripod mounting.
Universal compatibility with Benro BVX18 fluid head.
Lightweight design for easy travel photography.
Durable material guarantees long-lasting support.
Quick release plate enables easy, rapid setup.

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SmallRig Arca-Swiss QR Plate w/Airtag Slot for Sony Alpha 7C II/7CR, Silver

SKU: SR5482MFR: 5482

Arca-Swiss quick release plate ensures compatibility.
Secure camera locking mechanism prevents slippage.
Durable aluminum alloy material offers longevity.
Lightweight design enhances tripod portability.
Integrated anti-twist features stabilize cameras.

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Acratech Arca-Type Quick Release Plate for Olympus OMD E5 Camera

SKU: ACR2183MFR: 2183

Arca-Type plate ensures secure camera mounting.
Quick release plate for Olympus OMD E5 camera.
Lightweight design for easy tripod portability.
Durable material guarantees long-lasting support.
Easy attachment provides fast workflow setup.

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Kessler Kwik LONG Camera Plate with 3/8"-16 and 1/4"-20 Screws

SKU: KESMG1018MFR: MG1018

Kessler Kwik Release: Secure camera plate locking.
Universal compatibility: Arca-style quick release.
Lightweight design: Durable camera plate material.
Easy attachment: Precise alignment, quick setup.
Kessler camera plate: 3/8"-16 & 1/4"-20 screws.

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SmallRig Arca-Type Quick Release Plate, Black

SKU: SR5802MFR: 5802

Arca-Type design ensures swift setup & release.
Durable aluminum alloy provides lasting security.
Seamless camera cage compatibility is prioritized.
Robust 1/4"-20 screws for reliable mounting.
Lightweight at 6.4oz for portable operation.

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Shape Quick Release Plate for Professional Monopods

SKU: SHQUICKMFR: QUICK

Secure locking ensures stable monopod support.
Universal quick release plate; easy to use design.
Lightweight quick release plate; aluminum build.
Durable build supports up to 50lbs capacity.
Precise alignment with Shape quick release system.

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SunwayFoto PS-N5B Specific Plate for Sony NEX-5 Camera Body, Black

SKU: SUNPSN5BMFR: PS-N5B

Secure camera mounting with this quick release plate.
Universal compatibility with 1/4"-20 tripod mounts.
Lightweight design; adds minimal bulk (only 0.95oz).
Durable material ensures long-lasting performance.
Easy to use; quickly attach/detach your Sony NEX-5.

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Kondor Blue Manfrotto 501-Type Plate, Raven Black

SKU: KBBPM501BKMFR: KB-BPM501-BK

Secure your camera with this Manfrotto 501-Type Plate.
Universal compatibility: 1/4"-20 & 3/8"-16 screws included.
Lightweight quick release plate; weighs only 2 ounces.
Durable aluminum alloy build ensures long-term use.
Easy attachment to tripods for quick transitions.

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SunwayFoto PM-DP2 Custom Plate for Sigma DP2 Quattro Digital Camera

SKU: SUNPMDP2MFR: PM-DP2

Secure camera mounting with this quick release plate.
Lightweight plate adds minimal bulk to your setup.
Universal 1/4"-20 mount ensures broad compatibility.
Durable material guarantees long-lasting performance.
Easy attachment for fast transitions on set.

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Ikan Quick-Release Plate for EH6-Series Video Heads

SKU: IAEH6PMFR: EH6P

Secure your camera with quick-release plate system.
Durable quick release plate ensures precise alignment.
Lightweight design for easy tripod attachment.
Universal compatibility with 1/4"-20 & 3/8"-16 screws.
Quick release system for fast setup changes.

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SmallRig Arca-Swiss Quick Release Mount Plate with AirTag/SmartTag2 Compartment

SKU: SRMD5422MFR: MD5422

Secure Arca-Swiss plate for quick release.
Universal compatibility with various camera models.
Lightweight design adds minimal bulk to setup.
Durable aluminum alloy build ensures longevity.
Easy attachment via 1/4"-20 screws included.

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JOBY GorillaPod 3K PRO Arca Type QR Plate, Black/Charcoal

SKU: JOGP3KQRPROMFR: JB01570

Arca-Type plate ensures quick camera mounting.
Durable build: Aluminum, plastic, rubber, steel.
Lightweight plate; adds minimal weight (0.7 oz).
Secure locking for mirrorless camera stability.
Universal 1/4-20" screw for tripod attachment.

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Benro QR2PRO Quick Release Plate for S2 PRO Video Head

SKU: BEQR2PROMFR: QR2PRO

Secure your camera with this quick release plate.
Universal compatibility with Benro S2 PRO video head.
Lightweight design ensures easy tripod mounting.
Durable material guarantees long-lasting performance.
Easy attachment for fast workflow on any shoot.

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Cinegears Steady Arm Heavy Duty Micro Quick Release Plate

SKU: CG8090MFR: 8-090

Cinegears Quick Release Plate: Secure locking.
Heavy Duty Micro Plate: Universal compatibility.
Lightweight design for easy camera mounting.
Durable material ensures long-lasting support.
Quick Release Plate: Easy to use, saves time.

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ProMediaGear PBNZ672 Arca-Swiss Bracket Plate w/QD Port for Nikon Z6 II & Z7 II

SKU: PMGPBNZ672QDMFR: PBNZ672QD

Secure Arca-Swiss plate for Nikon Z6 II & Z7 II.
Lightweight, durable aluminum quick release plate.
QD strap port adds versatility to bracket plate.
Ensures precise alignment; anti-twist design.
Universal compatibility with Arca-Swiss systems.

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ProMediaGear PBC1Dx3 Bracket Plate w/QD Strap Port for Canon 1Dx Mark III Camera

SKU: PMGPBC1DX3QDMFR: PBC1DX3QD

Secure your Canon 1Dx III with this bracket plate.
Arca-Swiss compatible quick release plate design.
Lightweight T6061 aluminum alloy bracket plate.
QD strap port for quick detach strap mounting.
Ensures precise alignment for optimal shooting.

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Why Use a Quick-Release Plate?

Imagine needing to screw your camera onto your tripod’s threaded connection point each time you want to take a photo. You’d either spend lots of time setting up each shot, or you’d have to carry your camera around with the tripod permanently attached.

Quick-release plates are small, sturdy accessories that make it easy to attach and detach your camera and tripod quickly for simplified tripod-mounted shooting.

Most quick-release plates attach to your camera using the threaded mount on the bottom. When it’s time to use your tripod, just snap the quick-release plate into the tripod head and you’re ready to go!

Types of Quick-Release Plates

Most tripod manufacturers have their own proprietary designs for mounting a camera to a tripod, though several brands take advantage of a unified style of mount called Arca-style quick-release plates.

1. Arca Style Plates

The Arca style system is convenient because of its universal measurements. You can use an Arca style quick-release plate on any Arca style tripod head. Rather than clipping into place, most Arca style plates lock into place with a screw tightening system.

One of the benefits of this type of plate is that you can use a longer quick-release plate on the bottom of your camera and enjoy greater positional flexibility.

2. Proprietary Plates

In an effort to create the most efficient, time-saving, and easy-to-use quick-release plates, many manufacturers prefer to design their own. If you already invested in a specific tripod manufacturer’s gear, you may want to consider sticking with the same brand so your tripod plates work interchangeably.

It’s wise to invest in multiple plates for your tripod so you can have a backup as needed or keep a plate permanently mounted to each of your cameras or accessories.

Leading Brands for Quick Release Plates

When you buy from leading brands in the photography industry, you can feel confident that your quick-release plate will last longer and perform better. Top manufacturers like Manfrotto, Slik, 3 Legged Thing, and Acratech offer high-quality tripods, quick-release plates, and other photography accessories that you can rely on.