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Kessler Kwik SHORT Camera Plate with 3/8"-16 and 1/4"-20 Screw

SKU: KESMG1017MFR: MG1017

Secure locking ensures stable camera support.
Universal compatibility with Kessler systems.
Lightweight design for easy transport on shoots.
Durable material guarantees long-lasting use.
Easy to use quick release for fast setup.

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3 Legged Thing QR-CINE-A Arca Swiss Compatible QR Plate for Airhed Cine-A

SKU: 3LTQRCINEAMFR: QR-CINE-A

Arca Swiss plate ensures secure camera mounting.
Universal compatibility with Airhed Cine-A tripod heads.
Lightweight design for easy portability on shoots.
Durable build with anodized magnesium alloy plate.
Quick release plate enables easy, fast setup.

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3Pod 2.75" Arca-Swiss Quick Release Plate, Large

SKU: 3PAPLMFR: 3P-AP-L

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Secure Arca-Swiss plate ensures camera stability.
Universal quick release system for tripods.
Lightweight quick release plate: 1.3 oz (36.8g).
Durable build for long-lasting tripod support.
Easy to use quick release; locks in seconds.

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Wooden Camera Mini Touch and Go Plate Only

SKU: WC274200MFR: 274200

Secure your camera with this quick release plate.
Lightweight design ensures easy, mobile shooting.
Universal compatibility with 80mm O'Connor Euro.
Durable material guarantees long-lasting support.
Easy to use for quick setup and breakdown times.

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SunwayFoto DPG-62R 62mm Universal Quick Release Lensplate

SKU: SUNDPG62RMFR: DPG-62R

Universal quick release plate ensures secure locking.
Arca-Swiss compatible; fits most tripods & ball heads.
Lightweight design; aluminum quick release lens plate.
Durable material ensures long-lasting tripod support.
Easy attachment; quickly mount your camera or lens.

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SunwayFoto DP-48P0 48mm Custom Plate

SKU: SUNDP48P0MFR: DP-48P0

Secure Arca P0 Head Quick Release Plate
Universal 48mm Plate: Arca-Swiss Compatible
Lightweight Quick Release Plate: Only 1.06 oz
Durable Aluminum Alloy Quick Release Plate
Easy to Use: Precise Camera Alignment Plate

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3 Legged Thing Base70 PD Arca Swiss & Capture for 70mm QR Plate, Gray

SKU: 3LTBASE70PDGMFR: BASE70-PD-G

Secure camera mounting with Arca Swiss plate.
Universal quick release plate; broad compatibility.
Lightweight quick release design; easy to carry.
Durable material ensures long-lasting tripod use.
Easy adjustment for optimal shooting angles.

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SunwayFoto DPG-39R 39mm Universal Quick-Release Plate

SKU: SUNDPG39RMFR: DPG39R

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Universal Quick-Release Plate fits Arca & RRS clamps.
Secure locking ensures stable photography equipment.
Lightweight design; adds minimal weight to setup.
Durable build for reliable, long-term performance.
Easy adjustment for quick camera positioning.

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Breakthrough Photography 40mm Universal Arca-Type Plate for Mirrorless Cameras

SKU: BTARCATYPE40MFR: ARCA 40MM

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Secure Arca-Type Plate ensures camera stability.
Universal Quick Release Plate fits most tripods.
Lightweight design for easy travel photography.
Durable construction guarantees long-term support.
Quick Release system enables rapid setup changes.

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SunwayFoto DP-39R 39mm Universal Quick Release Plate

SKU: SUNDP39RMFR: DP-39R

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Universal Quick Release Plate: Secure locking system.
Lightweight Quick Release Plate: Enhances portability.
Durable material ensures long-lasting tripod support.
Precise alignment with this quick release plate.
Easy to use: Quick Release Plate for fast setup.

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Vanguard QS-60 V2 Quick Shoe Release Plate

SKU: VGQS60V2MFR: QS-60 V2

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Secure your camera with this Vanguard quick shoe.
Arca-compatible quick release plate ensures stability.
Lightweight design for easy tripod attachment.
Durable build offers long-lasting support.
Enjoy smooth operation with this release plate.

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Peak Design Field Plate for Tripods, Black

SKU: PDPLQS1MFR: PL-QS-1

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Seamless tripod compatibility and quick-release.
Durable CNC-machined aluminum plate ensures longevity.
Effortless quick-release for rapid setup.
Secure camera attachment to any tripod head.
Lightweight design (19g) for ultimate portability.

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Wimberley P-35 Arca-Swiss Style Quick Release Lens Plate

SKU: WIP35MFR: P-35

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Arca-Swiss plate ensures secure camera mounting.
Lightweight quick release plate; weighs just 3.3 oz.
Durable aluminum build for lasting tripod support.
Universal compatibility with Arca-Swiss systems.
Quick release system enables easy, fast setup.

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Really Right Stuff Dovetail Plate for Base Diameters Less Than 2.75" (70mm)

SKU: RRSTHDVTL55MFR: TH-DVTL-55

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Secure tripod head mounting with dovetail plate.
Lightweight quick release plate; CNC machined build.
Universal compatibility; fits base diameters < 2.75".
Durable aluminum quick release for tripod heads.
Easy attachment with included hex keys and screws.

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Tether Tools TetherBLOCK QR Plus Arca-Type Quick Release Plate

SKU: TBQR004GMFR: TB-QR-004G

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Written by Lindsay Adler:

"If you tether and haven’t used a tetherblock, this tool will change your life. You’ll always have a firm and stable connection between the cable and your camera."

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Written by Lindsay Adler:

"If you tether and haven’t used a tetherblock, this tool will change your life. You’ll always have a firm and stable connection between the cable and your camera."

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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.