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Accidents happen. Protect your favorite Adorama products and purchase a protection plan to stay covered from accidental damage, mechanical or electrical failures, and more.
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Aircraft aluminum
Stainless steel
Hard anodized
Molded polymer
Stainless steel 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 screw threads
Ball diameter: 0.75" (19mm)
Base diameter: 1.14" (29mm)
Height: 2.2" (54mm)
Max load: 11 lbs (5kg)
1" (25.4mm) Height
1/4"-20 threaded screw and receptor
Holder opening accepts anything up to 0.32" (8.25mm)
Locking nut for precise alignment of light and modifier
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When it comes to versatile, high-quality photography equipment, the Frio Arch Adaptable 1/4"-20 Articulating Cold Shoe Setup stands out. This robust tool offers 360-degree base articulation, allowing you to position your camera or lighting in any direction. This feature is perfect for dynamic shooting environments, whether you're capturing the joy of a wedding or the intricate details of a gourmet dish.
Constructed from durable aircraft aluminum, the Frio Arch is designed to withstand the demands of professional photography. Its soft-touch knobs ensure secure and easy adjustments, making it a reliable choice for photographers who need to make quick changes on the go.
The Frio Arch is more than just a sturdy mount; it's a versatile tool that can adapt to a variety of setups. Whether you're mounting a speedlight or attaching it to tripods, monopods, booms, or light stands, this articulating cold shoe setup offers the flexibility you need.
Included with the Frio Arch is the Frio Hold, touted as the best cold shoe ever. This addition allows you to add light anywhere, enhancing your photography and giving you the freedom to create stunning, well-lit images.
The Frio Arch also comes with a modifier mount, compatible with existing umbrellas, reflectors, diffusers, snoots, and grids. This feature allows you to take precision shots with perfectly balanced lighting.
The ballhead offers 360-degree articulation, and the ratcheting knob ensures secure mounts. The modifier holder is equipped with an adjustable knurled knob for easy positioning, a locking nut for precise light and modifier positioning, and a soft tip screw that won't mar your modifier.
In summary, the Frio Arch Adaptable 1/4"-20 Articulating Cold Shoe Setup is a durable, versatile, and reliable tool that offers high-quality performance for professional photographers.