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OUR VISION
CONTENTS
» To be your first choice for camera support systems with products
Really Right Stuff 2011 Catalog
of soul satisfying uncompromised quality, simple convenience and
superior total service.
OUR MISSION
» We design, build, acquire and deliver superior camera support
systems.
SAN FRANCISCO
OUR VALUE S
» We strive for product perfection in form, function and value.
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LOS ANGELES
system selection and use. CAMER A BODY & LENS PL ATES
» We expect to make a reasonable profit.
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INTRODUCING
NEW products in our 2011 LINE UP
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BODY PLATES Plates New custom plates for all the new cameras. Page 44
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Off-Camera Flash
CLAMPS QR-FM Completely redesigned flash mounts. Page 56
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QR-Adapters Patent-pending quick-release for flash. Page 59
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BALLHEADS
PAGE 16 Panoramas Made Simple
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TRIPODS
T VC-33 CARBON FIBER TRIPOD TRIPODS
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HOW TO CHOOSE A TRIPOD
Favor tripods with 3 leg-sections per leg over 4 leg-sections This addresses both maximum height and minimum height.
for most applications. Since each leg section has to telescope Want to have your viewfinder at eye level? Choose a tripod that
into the previous section, the fourth and final leg section of a 4 extends to within about 6-inches of eye level (that remaining
leg-sections model is smaller and relatively weaker. So opt for 6-inches will be taken up by your ballhead and camera). Want to
fewer sections to maximize your support. Also, tripods with 3 shoot at ground level? Choose a tripod without a center column.
leg-sections have only two joints per leg. In general terms, the All Really Right Stuff Versa® tripods give you the best of both
fewer joints, the better the support; the fewer joints, the less worlds: they come standard without center column but accept
hassle to extend and collapse. a range of accessories, including optional center columns.
But there are times when a tripod with 4 leg-sections is a good Other Factors
choice. If travel and portability are premium considerations for The selection of a tripod stems from three inputs: personal
you, tripods with 4 leg-sections collapse into a shorter closed preference and budget, load, and surroundings. A well-
length. This can often mean the difference between fitting in crafted support system is built with quality components that
that carry-on suitcase or leaving your tripod behind. complement each other and satisfy the genuine needs and
preferences of each shooter. Tripod legs, ballhead, quick-
Carbon Fiber or Aluminum?
release clamping system, camera and optics—a well chosen
Today’s best tripods for discriminating photographers are made
combination, used properly, will yield the finest results with
from carbon fiber. Their many benefits include:
every use. Buy right the first time, and you will maximize your
» Greatest weight to stability ratio. investments. This concept is the heart of the Really Right
» Easier to handle in extreme cold since the leg sections do not Stuff support synergy philosophy.
get as cold as aluminum.
HANDY TIP
Montaña De Oro State Park, Los Osos, California, USA ICON LEGEND ICON LEGEND CONT.
Equipment & Exposure: The new line of Really Right Stuff
CARBON FIBER ALUMINUM MINIMUM HEIGHT Versa® Tripods are the world's only
Canon 5D Mark II; EF 24 -105mm/f4 lens at 60mm; ISO
carbon fiber tripods made entirely
10 0. 3 bracketed images blended into 1 HDR image in the United States from parts
LOAD CAPACITY WEIGHT OF TRIPOD MAX HEIGHT w/ CENTER COLUMN
using Photomatix Pro 3.0. acquired exclusively in the US
down to the smallest screw.
Equipment pictured in above image: NO CENTER COLUMN INCLUDED CENTER COLUMN INCLUDED MAX HEIGHT w/o CENTER COLUMN
Olympus EP2 camera fitted with BOEP1- L L- plate;
Really Right Stuff T VC-24 Tripod, BH - 40 LR ballhead. 2 SECTIONS PER LEG 3 SECTIONS PER LEG
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Versa SERIES 3 TRIPODS TVC-33 VERSA TRIPOD Versa tripod FEATURES & benefits
TRIPOD TRIPODS
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3 sections/leg,
Apex Lock system. Our solid aluminum apex has a high strength
Words from Joe Johnson,
stainless steel ring that mechanically locks into place with set
VC-33CARBON
the Really Right Stuff ideal of soul-satisfying feel and finish with the platform or column to be removed, all three set screws must
VC-34
Driven to produce the best possible still-photography tripod » OFFSET LEG JOINTS
money can buy, we committed that all features, materials, Tripods must occasionally withstand tremendous bending and
fit and finish meet and exceed the best in the world. The torsion loads. It is crucial that the angle stops and all other
result is not a mass-produced item available at any corner structural joints are well supported. Our tripod has offset leg
shop. We painstakingly machine most components and joints to align the apex with both the angle stops and leg walls.
This allows loads to be transferred straight through the strongest
assemble each tripod by hand right here in San
points of the structure, while providing greatest possible
Luis Obispo, California. What we don’t produce
vibration damping. Another benefit is that the tripod is more
ourselves is all made in the United States-down to compact when collapsed.
the smallest screw.
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» RATCHETING ANGLE STOP
This flies in the face of the age of outsourced When setting the leg angles, it is important that the angle stop
TVC-34 VERSA TRIPOD
production to low-cost countries, but it be fully seated into position. On the TVC-33 it is simple. Just
4 sections/leg,
allows us total and direct control of the end pull out the stop, raise the leg, and it will automatically engage
extends to 54 inches.
into place beginning at the highest setting. Pulling the legs back
product. Admittedly the price may be out of
down will ratchet the stop into place at the lower settings. This
reach for many, but the best tools are worth
makes it fast, simple, keeps your fingers safe from pinches, and
the investment if it raises your level of art and
reassures that your tripod’s leg angles are set properly.
enjoyment of use. We hope you agree there is
no finer camera support gear at any price. We » RUBBER TWIST LOCKS
Because of the built in anti-rotation of the carbon fiber legs, the
proudly introduce the first line of premium
twist lock knobs can be rotated independently. The textured
carbon-fiber tripods and accessories that
semi-hard rubber exterior allows for easy adjustments and
meet the Really Right Stuff design and outstanding grip with or without gloves.
quality standards.”
» WEIGHT HOOK
Hanging a weight enhances the stability of your tripod by
keeping it firmly anchored to the ground. Hang a camera bag,
water bottle, or even a carabiner.
Part # Price Leg Sections Load Capacity Max Height Min Height Folded Length Weight
» TEARDROP RUBBER FEET
TVC-33 $925 3 50lb/23kg 58in/147.3cm 4.5in/11.4cm 26in/66cm 4lb/1.8kg The unique large diameter teardrop shape keeps leg sidewalls
TVC-34 Versa Series 3 tripod with 4 sections/leg available mid-2011. from touching the ground even at the lowest settings and
Versa Series 3 Packages See page 32 for details and pricing. makes positive contact with the ground at any angle. The feet
may be interchanged with Really Right Stuff Spikes or Rock
Claws to accommodate the toughest terrain. (Accessories sold
separately).
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TVC-23 VERSA TRIPOD
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» FINISH
the new mid-sized solution Type III Hardcoat Anodizing vs. Powder Coating
FIBERTRIPODS
MACHINING
the benefits of both a compact traveler and a Versa-style tripod,
CNC vs. Cast Metal:
all in one. Every structural and technological innovation found
Computer Numerical Controlled (CNC) milling machines
in the TVC-33 has been carried over,
T VC-23 & T VC-24
Part # Price Leg Sections Load Capacity Max Height Min Height Folded Length Weight
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When using your tripod in the sand, TVC-23 $830 3 40lb/18kg 52.4in/133cm 4in/10cm 23.6in/60cm 3.2lb/1.5kg
fully extend the last leg section and TVC-24 $910 4 40lb/18kg 49.2in/125cm 4in/10cm 18.7in/47.5cm 3.2lb/1.5kg
wipe off any sand before collapsing
the legs to prevent sand from TVC-24 Long Versa Series 2 Long tripod with 4 section/leg available late 2011.
fouling your bottom leg joint. Versa Series 2 Packages See page 32 for details and pricing.
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available soon
GE AR TRIPODS
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MC-34 MONOPOD SAFARI GEAR
The new standard The Andy biggs safari Rig
TRIPOD
The MC-34 is our answer to your demands for a high capacity, Renowned photo safari leader and Really Right Stuff user Andy
SAFARI
feature rich monopod. The carbon fiber tubes are crafted from Biggs approached us a couple of years ago about developing an
CARBON&FIBER
the same “Big & Thin” technology that has made our Versa adaptable support system he could recommend to his clients.
tripods so successful. Each ‘Pod also benefits from the same Thus began our quest to design safari gear that will deliver
MONOPOD
advanced leg-lock technology and anti-twist tubing. unsurpassed long lens support in a demanding African safari
environment. Our gear combines the mobility of a monopod
Key Features:
T VC-33
Key Features:
» Ball Clamps resemble our BH-25 in size & design. Their ability to
pan and articulate allows for both height and angle adjustments;
secure your monopod practically anywhere.
Part # Price Leg Sections Load Capacity Max Height Min Height Weight
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TA-2-QC & TA-3-QC*
Easily add quick column capability to your Versa tripod with the TA-2-QC
or TA-3-QC. Great for close-up portrait or macro composition, it adds 9
inches of travel for Series 2 tripods and 12 inches of travel for Series 3
TRIPOD TRIPODS
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tripods. Column is aluminum and features an anti-twist design. Remove
TRIPOD ACCESSORIES your Versa platform and hook, and put them on our Quick Columns, then
drop into your Versa tripod.
* Versa tripods purchased prior to October 2010 need TA-3-QCH.
ACCESSORIES
TRIPOD FIBER
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Our TA-2-LB is the most unique leveling base on the market. This Our Series 2 Versa Platform & Hook can replace a Gitzo Series 2
adaptable leveling base fits all Versa Series platform. Our Series 3 Versa Platform & Hook can replace the platform
2 tripods, but it also mounts to Versa of any Gitzo Series 3 Systematic tripod. Finally, your legacy Gitzo
Quick Columns (or Gitzo Series 2 Systematic tripod will have a weight hook.
center columns) to create leveling
center columns; only Really Right Stuff
Versa tripods deliver this versatility. The
TA‑2-LB also fits our monopods and is
a fundamental component in our new
Andy Biggs Safari Rig (previous page).
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TP-243 GROUND ’POD GITZO® & MANFROTTO® TRIPODS & MONOPODS
‘POD TRIPODS
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Really Right Stuff is a 5 Star Dealer of Gitzo and Manfrotto tripods, monopods, and accessories. These products carry the full US
warranties from Bogen Imaging ®. We ship worldwide, but items must be shipped to the United States for any warranty repair.
Our TP-243 Ground ’Pod is the strongest, most versatile,
TRIPOD
Prices and product availability are subject to change at any time; check our website to confirm stock status and pricing.
feature-rich ground and tabletop tripod obtainable. We created
For full product descriptions and images, visit our website. Length dimensions listed below in inches, weight given in pounds.
a height-adjustable device that handles 500mm and 600mm
GROUND
Part # Series Material Load Weight Leg Center Max Height Max Height Min Folded Price
TP-24 3 FIBER
» Reversible bottom leg sections have stainless steel point at one 055CXPRO4
Manfrotto Carbon 17.6 3.7 4 Yes 66.9 53.3 4.5 21.5 $425
end for rugged outdoor use and a rubber tip on the other end for
indoor/table-top use. GT2531 Mountaineer 2 Carbon 6X 26.4 3 3 Yes 63.4 54.3 6.7 25.6 $650
» Secondary rubber feet are strategically placed on the inside of each GT2541EX Explorer 2 Carbon 6X 26.4 4.1 4 Yes 64.6 53.1 1.2 21.3 $725
leg to provide protection and traction when legs are fully splayed.
GT2542L Mountaineer 2 Carbon 6X 26.4 3.1 4 Yes 68.9 59.4 6.7 24 $730
» Comes packed in its own tripod bag.
GT2331 Series 2 Aluminum
19.8 4 3 Yes 64.2 51.6 6.3 24.8 $375
TIP OPTIONS GT3531 Mountaineer 3 Carbon 6X 39.6 4.7 3 Yes 64.6 52.4 6.3 26 $800
Each leg has one stainless spike
and one rubber bumper. Or replace
GT3531S Systematic 3 Carbon 6X 39.6 3.7 3 No 50.8 3.9 24 $725
spikes with set of rubber bumpers.
TP-243 Aluminum Ground ’Pod $375 2 50lb/23kg 16.9"/430mm 1.9"/48mm 12.4"/315mm 2.6lb/1.2kg GM2541 Monopod 2 Carbon 6X 26.4 1.1 4 63 20.9 $260
TP-243 RLEB "Rubber Leg Bumper" $15 each or set of 3 for $40 (replaces stainless steel spikes with rubber leg end bumpers).
GM3340L Monopod 3 Aluminum 39.6 1.7 4 61.4 20.1 $195
TP-243 Bag $15 (Bag included with each tripod, but also sold separately. Internal dimensions measure 3" x 13")
520BALLSH Half ball for leveling video head on MPRO 535 video tripod. $58
GS5121LVL Systematic Accessory: Gitzo leveling base fits Gitzo Systematic; max load 22lbs; 15° of leveling. $220
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FULL-SIZE BH-55
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55mm ball for all gear
pp18-19
BALLHEADS
Which ballhead should you buy?
ULTRA-LIGHT BH-25
25mm ball with panning
pp22-23
Morro Rock State Preserve, Morro Bay, California USA ICON LEGEND HANDY TIP
Equipment & Exposure:
LEVER-RELEASE CLAMP SCREW-KNOB CLAMP Wondering what that ballhead
Nikon D50 0 0; EF 18 - 55mm/f3.5 - 5.6 lens at 22mm; looks like on the side you can’t see
f16 @ 1/ 80 sec; ISO 20 0. in the photo? Visit our website for
BULLSEYE SPIRIT LEVEL 3/8” TRIPOD SOCKET 360° “drag & zoom” views of all of
Equipment pictured in above image: our ballheads.
Really Right Stuff PG - 02 LR head mounted on TA - 3 - LB 1/4” PLATFORM STUD
leveling base on T VC- 33 tripod. Canon EOS - 5D Mark II
fitted with B5D2- L plate and Canon 50 0mm/f4 - IS lens
fitted with LCF- 50 replacement foot.
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BH-55 LR
BEST SELLER
comes with B2 AS II clamp
BH-55 FEATURES & benefits
FULL SIZED BALLHE AD: BH-55 HEADS FOR TRIPODS & MONOPODS
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» Large 55 millimeter diameter spherical ball is hollowed aluminum
to reduce weight; easily handles heavy loads.
» Dual drop notches allow camera to be tilted 90º over into vertical
position or forward to shoot downward without repositioning
the ballhead.
» All body control knobs are captive and have enough clearance
BH-55: BH-55 Pro between the knob and body outboard of the O‑ring seal to allow
easy cleaning in case of fouling.
FULL-SIZED BALLHEAD
comes with B2-Pro II clamp
The BH-55 is the culmination of years of iterative » Drag set control with laser-engraved indicator scale allows
development based on first-hand experience and abundant precise, highly repeatable tension adjustment for any given load
input from seasoned professionals and enthusiasts. Our if one desires constant friction on the ball.
goal was to build the perfect general-purpose ballhead.
» Exclusive drum and symmetrical progressive band brake securely
Our premise was that aesthetics needn’t play second locks panning base to the body with no drifting of the image
fiddle to functionality, that operation should be intuitive circle. Base is laser engraved in 2.5º increments.
and predictable, and that your investment should be
BH-55 PCL » The BH-55 comes packed in its own custom cordura pouch, the
rewarded with years of satisfaction.
comes with PCL-1 clamp LB-55; when ballhead is not in use, cover it with the pouch to
Extensive field use has proven the utility of our innovative keep out grit and dust. Remove head from tripod when traveling
and store in pouch (also available separately on p80).
design. The BH-55 delivers solid performance in all
weather and temperature ranges. Its low profile, precision » Quick-release clamps are interchangeable; use included hex key
control knobs, rugged housing, and state of the art quick- to remove/replace the hex-socket screw.
release clamps make our BH-55 the ballhead of choice for
» Body is CNC machined from 6061-T6 aluminum for superior
both seasoned professionals and enthusiastic amateurs. BH-55 LR strength. Body is finished with a handsome textured anodize
Renowned photographers who make their living using our SHOWN LIFE SIZE
plating for protection and beauty. Lubricated during assembly; all
ballhead include George Lepp, John Shaw, Peter Lik, Marc parts that require lubrication are sealed.
Muench, Moose Peterson, Norbert Wu, Joe and Mary Ann
BH55-LVL Platform BH-55 PF
» All components are either anodized aluminum or stainless steel for
McDonald, Frans Lanting, Kennan Ward, Adam Jones and years of corrosion-free performance in the toughest conditions.
Mount this platform with level comes with 2.25” diameter platform
Doug Gardner, Art Wolfe, Trey Ratcliff, and many, many
between ballhead and tripod to aid
others.
» Five-year guarantee.
in leveling. BH55-LVL will accept
any ballhead whose base diameter
does not exceed 2.9" (73mm). Great
for tripods that dpo not have a built
in spirit level.
Part # Price Load Capacity Height Base Diameter Ball Diameter Tripod Socket Weight
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How to unstick a seemingly “frozen” ballhead: BH-55 LR (comes with B2 AS II clamp) $455 50lb/23kg 3.6"/93mm 2.9"/73mm 2.2"/55mm 3⁄8"-16 1.9lb/861g
1) tighten main lock BH-55 Pro (comes with B2-Pro II clamp) $415 50lb/23kg 3.6”/93mm 2.9”/73mm 2.2”/55mm 3⁄8”-16 1.8lb/816g
2) loosen drag
3) loosen main lock BH-55 PCL (comes with PCL-1 clamp) $575 50lb/23kg 4.0”/103mm 2.9”/73mm 2.2”/55mm 3⁄8”-16 2.0lb/907g
4) Free! If not, give us a call! BH-55 PF (comes with ¼” stud & platform) $370 50lb/23kg 3.4”/88mm 2.9”/73mm 2.2”/55mm 3⁄8”-16 1.7lb/771g
BH-55 (without clamp) $355 50lb/23kg 3.4”/88mm 2.9”/73mm 2.2”/55mm 3⁄8”-16 1.6lb/726g
BH55- LVL $45 Accepts ballheads with base diameters no larger than 2.9” / 73mm 1.4oz/39g
BH-55 with Tripod Packages See page 33 for information and prices.
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BH-40 LR
BEST SELLER
comes with B2-40 LR clamp
BH-40 FEATURES & benefits
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BH-55 HEADS FOR TRIPODS & MONOPODS
BH-40: » The 40 millimeter diameter ball is hollow & easily handles pro
SLR bodies with medium telephoto lenses and the occasional
» Dual drop notches allow camera to be tilted 90º over into vertical
BH-40 LR II position or forward to shoot downward without repositioning
comes with B2 AS II clamp the ballhead.
The BH-40 is as lightweight and compact as possible without
sacrificing any of the functionality that makes our full-size BH‑55 » Both the control knob and main locking lever are captive and
uniquely shaped to reduce confusion during the “heat of battle.”
the favorite ballhead of discriminating professional and avid
photographers worldwide. Our bestselling BH-40 LR is just a » Main locking lever is spring loaded. Reposition it in 60º
tad over 1 pound (479g). It is perfect as a traveling/backpacking increments to maximize clearance. Simply pull the lever out,
SIZED BALLHE AD: BH-40
head for popular light to mid-sized gear such as 70 ‑200mm/f2.8 reorient, and release; allow spring-loaded retraction feature to
pull lever back into place.
and 300mm/f4 lenses, yet even robust enough for occasional
BH-40 Pro II
use with full-sized 500mm/f4 lenses. At only 3" high, the » Drag set control with laser engraved indicator scale allows
comes with B2-Pro II clamp
BH-40 LR is the most compact ballhead in its class but delivers precise, highly repeatable tension adjustment for any given load.
large-size performance and features. It perfectly complements » Exclusive drum and symmetrical progressive band brake securely
MID-SIZED
Really Right Stuff Versa® Series 1 & 2 tripods (or Gitzo Series-1 locks panning base to the body with no drifting of the image
and -2 tripods). circle. Base is laser engraved in 2.5º increments.
FULL
The BH-40 main lock lever is longer on one end, and its shape » The BH-40 LR & LR II heads come packed in their own custom
makes it easy to crank down and apply enough torque to solidly cordura pouch, the LB‑40; the BH-40 Pro II & PCL heads are
lock the ball under any load; T-lever freely clears tripod platforms packed in the slightly larger LB-55. When ballhead is not in use,
BH-40 PCL cover it with the pouch to keep out grit and dust.
with diameters smaller than 2.7-inches (68mm). Lever can be
comes with PCL-1 clamp
easily re-positioned for better accessibility. » Quick-release clamps are interchangeable; use included hex key
to remove/replace the hex-socket screw.
See why Scott Kelby, of Kelby Training®, fell in love with his BH-40 LR
SHOWN LIFE SIZE
BH‑40 and called it “…the ballhead of the gods.” » Body is CNC machined from 6061-T6 aluminum for superior
strength. Body is finished with a handsome textured anodize
plating for protection and beauty. Lubricated during assembly;
all parts that require lubrication are sealed.
www.scottkelby.com
BH40-LVL Platform
Blog entry 24-Aug-2007 quoted with
Mount this platform with level
» All components are either anodized aluminum or stainless steel for
BH-40 PF
permission from Scott Kelby. years of corrosion-free performance in the toughest conditions.
between ballhead and tripod to comes with 1.75” diameter platform
aid in leveling. For use only with
» Five-year guarantee.
the BH-40 LR and other ballheads
whose base diameter does not
exceed 2.0” (50mm).
Part # Price Load Capacity Height Base Diameter Ball Diameter Tripod Socket Weight
HANDY TIP
BH-40 LR (comes with B2-40 LR clamp) $375 18lb/8kg 3.0"/77mm 2.1"/53mm 1.6"/40mm 3⁄8"-16 16.9oz/479g
The main locking lever is spring-
BH-40 LR II (comes with B2 AS II clamp) $390 18lb/8kg 3.0”/77mm 2.1”/53mm 1.6”/40mm 3⁄8”-16 18.3oz/519g
loaded. PULL it out to reposition
the lever and allow it to clear wider BH-40 Pro (comes with B2-mAS clamp) $345 18lb/8kg 3.0”/77mm 2.1”/53mm 1.6”/40mm 3⁄8”-16 15.5oz/440g
tripod platforms.
BH-40 Pro II (comes with B2-Pro II clamp) $356 18lb/8kg 3.0”/77mm 2.1”/53mm 1.6”/40mm 3⁄8”-16 17.4oz/493g
BH-40 PCL (comes with PCL-1 clamp) $515 18lb/8kg 3.6”/91mm 2.1”/53mm 1.6”/40mm 3⁄8”-16 23.2oz/658g
BH-40 PF (comes with ¼” stud & platform) $310 18lb/8kg 3.0”/77mm 2.1”/53mm 1.6”/40mm 3⁄8”-16 13.2oz/375g
BH-40 (without clamp) $295 18lb/8kg 2.4”/63mm 2.1”/53mm 1.6”/40mm 3⁄8”-16 13.0oz/369g
BH40-LVL $45 Accepts ballheads with base diameters no larger than 2.0" / 50mm 1.0oz / 29g
BH-40 with Tripod Packages See page 32 for information and prices.
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BH-30 LR with T-Lever & Independent Pan Lock - Shown Life Size BH-25 LR with T-Lever - Shown Life Size
comes with B2-40 LR clamp comes with B2-40 LR clamp
BH-25 HEADS FOR TRIPODS & MONOPODS
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BH-30 & BH-25:
COMPACT & ULTRA-LIGHT
BALLHEADS
& BH-55
level macro tools, but also as super light heads for backpacking,
travel, and table top use.
SIZEDADS
mini-clamp mini-clamp
increments from 0°-360°.
» The BH-25 ballhead has a single T-lever which locks both panning
and ball articulation simultaneously. Ball diameter is 25mm.
» The T-lever on both heads is longer on one end to help you lock
the ball down solid. It is spring-loaded; simply P-U-L-L it out to
reposition the lever to allow it to clear wider tripod platforms.
BH-30 PF BH-25 PF
comes with 1½”/38mm comes with 1½”/38mm
platform with cork bed platform with cork bed
Travel Ambassador
Our BH-30 LR on Gitzo GT1541T
Traveler tripod excels for
travel; Nikon D5000 fitted
with BD5000-L plate.
Part # Price Load Capacity Height Base Diameter Ball Diameter Tripod Socket Weight
HANDY TIP
BH-30 LR (with B2-40 LR clamp) $275 15lb/6.8kg 2.9”/75mm 1.6”/41mm 1.2"/30mm 3⁄8"-16 11.4oz/324g
When folded down over the center
BH-30 LR II (with B2 AS II clamp) $290 15lb/6.8kg 2.9”/75mm 1.6/41mm 1.2”/30mm 3⁄8”-16 13.0oz/369g
column, the legs of the Gitzo
GT1541T Traveler close beautifully BH-30 Pro (with B2-mAS clamp) $245 15lb/6.8kg 2.9”/74mm 1.6”/41mm 1.2”/30mm 3⁄8”-16 10.0oz/283g
over our BH-30 LR ballhead.
BH-30 PF (with ¼' stud & platform) $210 15lb/6.8kg 2.9”/75mm 1.6”/41mm 1.2"/30mm 3⁄8”-16 8.7oz/248g
BH-30 (no clamp, no pouch) $195 15lb/6.8kg 2.9”/75mm 1.6”/41mm 1.2”/30mm 3⁄8”-16 7.7oz/218g
BH-25 LR (with B2-40 LR clamp) $175 8.8lb/4kg 2.6"/66mm 1.3"/34mm 1.0"/25mm 3⁄8"-16 7.8oz/221g
BH-25 Pro (with B2-mAS clamp) $145 8.8lb/4kg 2.6"/66mm 1.3"/34mm 1.0"/25mm 3⁄8”-16 6.5oz/185g
BH-25 PF (with ¼’ stud & platform) $100 8.8lb/4kg 2.7”/69mm 1.3”/34mm 1.0”/25mm 3⁄8”-16 5.2oz/148g
BH-25 (no clamp) $90 8.8lb/4kg 1.9”/69mm 1.3"/34mm 1.0"/25mm 3⁄8”-16 4.1oz/148g
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MH-01:
HIGH CAPACITY MONOPOD HEAD
versatility. Carry it along for use with your gimbal head when
FULL YSIZED
the gimbal head from/to the tripod. The MH-01 allows you to
conveniently tilt the camera left/right while using the gimbal
MH-01 LR MH-01 PRO
head for up down tilting.
comes with B2 AS II clamp installed comes with B2-Pro II clamp installed
All current generation Really Right Stuff full-size clamps can be MH-01
installed on the MH-01. But use B2-Pro II, B2 AS II, or B2-40 SHOWN LIFE SIZE
Giant knurled tilt-lock knob is easy to grip, even with gloves on. Dual Bottom Grooves
Only clamps with dual bottom
grooves can mount on MH-01
bosses to orient either parallel
or perpendicular to the tilt.
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Pivoted full gimbal support; Pivoted side gimbal support;
Pano head, side-mount gimbal, and full gimbal effortless tracking for birds use for 360° panos or side
and animals with all collared mount your collared lenses.
telephoto lenses.
shooters.
* Adjustable lever-release clamp accepts all Arca-Swiss style plates except Arca-Swiss P0 plates and plates made by Novoflex.
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Add Flash Mounts for the Ideal Macro Setup
Outer ring accepts B87-QRFM Flash Mount. Add strobes directly to Flash » Inner ring rotates a full 360 degrees. Machined detents every
Mount, or use our extendable FA-EX1 or FA-QREX2 Flash Extenders 45° allow snap fit without the need to lock ring in place.
CRD-87:
for greater flexibility in strobe placement. Image below shows Canon
MONOPODS
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» Locks solidly at any rotation angle for precise control.
TRIPODS&&MONOPODS
MT‑24EX macro twin lite mounted on dual flash mounts and extenders.
Ring-Flash adapter coming soon!
CAMERA ROTATION DEVICE » Allows lens axis to be precisely centered on the rotation point.
» Quickly adjusts to fit most cameras; maximum vertical distance
from camera's tripod socket to center of lens not to exceed
FORTRIPODS
Lens collars make recomposition from horizontal to vertical » Fully compatible with B87-QR flash bracket accessories;
HEADSFOR
our favorite lenses do not have this useful feature. Our CRD‑87
» Allows lens "nodal point" to be positioned at pivot axis.
solves those problems and keeps lens axis centered at any
angle. Adjustable components allow for perfect positioning with » With nearly one foot range of fore-aft adjustment, can be used
CRD-87
FAS Clamp
>
MPR-192 and rotate at any angle; lens axis always stays centered.
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you choose depends upon your camera and lenses, and the
tripod legs you choose depend upon which head you pick. All
Support suggestions »
components should complement each other.
the other, ask yourself a quick question: Do you lean in the » Common Gear: Nikon D7000/D700/D3-series or Canon
only two joints per leg to operate every
direction of a heavier, more robust setup? Or do you prefer the 5DMkII/60D/7D/1D-series; medium format. Your biggest
time you extend and collapse the tripod
SUPPORT
idea of a lighter, more portable setup? This can often help you “everyday” lens is a 70 -200mm/f2.8 or a 300mm/f4. You may
(remember that each joint is a potential
occasionally use a 300mm/f2.8 - 500mm/f4 lens.
make your decision. But if you’re still undecided, don’t hesitate point of weakness if not properly
FULL SIZED
to give us a ring and ask us for our opinion. We’re certain to » Support System Options: TVC-23 or TVC-24 tripod with tightened). Since a 4 section/leg tripod
BH‑40 ballhead. has one extra joint per leg, they can
have one!
be more of a hassle. But do consider
» Packages Offered: TVC-23/BH-40 LR or T VC-24/BH-40 LR; the 4 section/leg models for travel
Ultra-LIGHT see p32. and portability. Their overall
folded length is shorter than 3
» Is right for you if... You want a very small ballhead for full-sized section/leg models, so they fit
backpacking/travel, or for mounting a strobe or other accessory. into smaller spaces.
» Is right for you if... You want a very robust ballhead that
» Common Gear: Point-n-shoot or small DSLR. can handle studio work, macro setups, and gimbal head
» Consider that you really
may need more than one
» Support System Options: Gitzo Series 0 tripod or T VC‑13
attachments.
head/leg setup if you
tripod (available late 2011) with BH-25 ballhead. » Common Gear: Nikon D3-series or Canon 7D/60D/1D-series; shoot with both short
Medium & large format. You regularly use a 300mm/f2.8 lens lenses and “heavy
compact and shoot with lots of “heavy artillery” (500mm- 600mm). artillery” (500mm-
600mm), because the
» Is right for you if... You want a compact ballhead for travel and » Support System Options: Really Right Stuff T VC-33/34
compromise implicit
portability, or you always shoot with lightweight gear. tripods or TP-243 ground ‘pod with BH-55 ballheads or PG- 02
with a single setup
pano gimbal heads.
is too severe.
» Common Gear: Nikon D50/D90 or Canon 50D/60D.
» Packages Offered: TVC-33/BH-55 or TVC-33/PG- 02; see p33.
» Support System Options: Really Right Stuff T VC-13 tripod
(available late 2011) with BH-30 ballhead.
HANDY TIP
Joe is 5’9”’ and could comfortably Joe Johnson proudly displays Really Right Stuff
use any of these tripods. Choose a Versa tripods mounted with our
tripod that is no more than 6 to 10” patented ballheads.
shorter than you are and you won’t
have to bend over to look through From left to right:
the viewfinder.
TVC‑23 tripod with BH‑40 LR ballhead,
TVC‑33 tripod with BH‑55 LR ballhead,
TVC‑24 tripod with BH‑40 LR ballhead.
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TVC-33 Package 1 TVC-33 Package 3
Comes with TVC-33 tripod and BH-55 LR ballhead. Comes with TVC-33 tripod and BH-55 Pro ballhead..
Package Weight = 5.9 pounds / 2.7kg Package Weight = 5.8 pounds / 2.6kg
Package Height = 61.6 inches / 156cm Package Height = 61.6 inches / 156cm
Support packages Optional center column and/or Optional center column and/or
AGES HEADS FOR TRIPODS & MONOPODS
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leveling base is available. leveling base is available.
The right head and legs for you
for traveling with limited gear allowances. Or you may opt for a
BALLHEPACK
Includes Package 1 & TQB-80 tripod bag Includes Package 3 & TQB-80 tripod bag
TVC-23 Package 1 $1175 TVC-23 tripod + BH-40 LR ballhead; saves $30. 4.2lbs / 1.9kg
TVC-24 Package 1 $1255 TVC-24 tripod + BH-40 LR ballhead; saves $30. 4.2lbs / 1.9kg
TVC-33 Package 1 $1340 TVC-33 tripod + BH-55 LR ballhead; saves $40. 5.9lbs / 2.7kg
TVC-33 Package 2 $1415 TVC-33 tripod + BH-55 LR ballhead + TQB-80 tripod bag; saves $50. 7.5lbs / 3.4kg
TVC-33 Package 3 $1300 TVC-33 tripod + BH-55 Pro ballhead; saves $40. 5.8lbs / 2.6kg
TVC-33 Package 4 $1375 TVC-33 tripod + BH-55 Pro ballhead + TQB-80 tripod bag; saves $50. 7.4lbs / 3.4kg
TVC-33 PG Package 1 $1770 TVC-33 tripod + TA-3-LB leveling base + PG-02 LLR head; saves $33. 7.6lbs / 3.5kg
TVC-33 PG Package 2 $1861 TVC-33 tripod + TA-3-LB leveling base + PG-02 FG head; saves $44. 8.3lbs / 3.8kg
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QUICK-RELEASE CLAMPS
Precision-machined In The USA
All Really Right Stuff clamps are precision-machined in the USA Many Manfrotto ballheads can be modified in a similar manner,
INSERT NEW
from solid aircraft-grade aluminum and finished in a beautiful but the tapped female socket in the stem is metric 6-1.0. Buy
matte-black anodize. Excess mass is removed to minimize our B2 AS II clamp and fix to the head using a M6‑1.0 flathead
weight and all corners are radiused for comfort and beauty. metric machine screw. Use LocTite type 242 (blue fluid, medium
Most clamps are contoured to incorporate a high contrast spirit strength) to keep clamp from twisting; use LocTite type 271 (red
level for quick initial leveling in the field, and safety stop relief fluid, high strength) threadlock liquid for permanent mount. See
CLAMP IMAGE
grooves allow for generous adjustability. All Really Right Stuff page 80 for all hardware and single applications of LocTite.
clamps are guaranteed (materials & workmanship) for 5 years.
H8.75IN
a single lever on our innovative, patented lever-release clamps. 1
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Two Mounting Styles: 2
All clamps mount onto heads in one of two ways: They either
spin onto an exposed male threaded stud (threaded either ¼”-20
or 3 ⁄ 8”‑16), or they drop onto a female tapped socket (tapped
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W8.5
either ¼”-20 or metric 6-1.0) and are secured with a screw from
above. Choose models with a threaded center hole if spinning
clamp onto a threaded stud. Choose models with a non-threaded 6
(“thru-hole”) center if mounting clamp on any ballhead from
1. Lever 4. Mounting Hole
Really Right Stuff, any current model Arca-Swiss, and some
2. Clamp Jaw 5. Spirit Level
Manfrotto models. See Clamp Selector Table (p39) for help in
3. Safety Stop Relief 6. Additional Mounting Holes
choosing the proper clamp.
Mounting Tip: If you have a lever-release clamp, swing the
Various Lengths: Our mini (1.5”), 50mm and 60mm length
lever fully open and top load your plate. But if you’re using a
clamps are suitable for most photography. Our longer clamps,
screw-knob clamp, it’s too slow to open the jaws wide enough
with 80mm (3.2-inch) long clamping jaws, are suitable for large
for top loading. It’s faster to slide a plate into the clamp from
format or super-telephotos—heavy artillery.
the end—tilt the front edge of the plate downward, toward the
Due to wide variations in other brands of Arca-Swiss compatible clamp, and engage the front dovetail so that it rides underneath
plates, we recommend using our lever-release clamps only with the front corner of the clamp’s jaw. Keep that front edge of the
Really Right Stuff or Wimberley brand quick-release plates. plate in contact with the clamp corner and then level the plate,
If you own other brand plates, see the note about our plate and swing the plate’s rear dovetail into the clamp.
The Pond Place, San Luis Obispo, California USA
ICON LEGEND exchange policy at bottom of page 39.
ICON LEGEND
Equipment & Exposure: LEVER-RELEASE CLAMP SCREW-KNOB CLAMP
Canon 5D Mark II; EF 24 -105/f4 lens at 105mm; LEVER-RELEASE CLAMP SCREW-KNOB CLAMP Installation Notes
f4.0 @ 1/160 sec; ISO 10 0. CENTER HOLE NON-THREADED CENTER HOLE THREADED If you intend to convert an existing ballhead to accept our
CENTER HOLE NON-THREADED CENTER HOLE THREADED
clamp, check to see if the round platform atop the head can
Equipment pictured in above image: HOLE THREADED 3/8" HOLE THREADED 1/4”
HOLE THREADED 3/8" HOLE THREADED 1/4”
be removed. Some ballheads have a platform that will freely
Really Right Stuff BH - 55 LR ballhead which includes
the B2 AS II lever-release clamp, and a BD30 0 - L unscrew from a female socket, tapped 3 ⁄ 8”-16, in the stem.
SINGLE BOTTOM GROOVE DOUBLE BOTTOM GROOVE
L- plate on a Nikon D30 0. SINGLE BOTTOM GROOVE DOUBLE BOTTOM GROOVE Buy our 3 ⁄ 8”-16 stainless steel stud—order “Stud”, $5.00 —to
BULLSEYE SPIRIT LEVEL mate the clamp directly to that stem without the platform.
Photo by Joe Johnson BULLSEYE SPIRIT LEVEL
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B2 LR II
center threaded 3/8”, B2-Pro
two ¼”-20 holes spaced 30mm center threaded 3/8”, two
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CLAMPS traditional clamp for all
B2 AS II
B2 Pro II
The graceful patented Stainless Steel “S”-shaped cam-locking lever Traditional screw-knob quick-release clamps can sustain as
provides desirable benefits over traditional screw-knob clamps: much weight and stress as any tripod head can bear and then
Easy Top-Loading: In one quick action, the clamp can go from some! Also perfect for monopod use.
closed to fully open, allowing easy top-loading of Really Right Captive Knob: Knob stops at maximum opening: cannot be lost
Stuff quick-release plates. No more lost shots while fumbling to in the field!
feed the plates into the end of the clamp.
Refined Knurling: Beautifully contoured with radiused edges
Visual Confirmation of Lock Position: You can readily observe B2-40 LR and a domed end to improve aesthetics and feel.
if the lever is locked, half-open, or fully open. B2-Pro/L
Light Weight: Screw-knob clamps are about 15% lighter than
center threaded 3/8”, two
Low Profile: The lever does not protrude above or below the profiles their lever-release counterparts. ¼”-20 holes spaced 45mm
of the clamp, and in the closed position, the lever closely hugs the
Use Screw-Knob Clamps with All “Arca-style” Plates:
contours of the clamp. This makes it less of a “weed catcher” in
Screw-knob clamps are more forgiving of plate width than our
the field and reduces the chance of being damaged in a fall.
lever-release style clamps. Any quick-release plate known as
Less Abrasive, No Twisting: The smooth contours of the lever “Arca-Swiss style,” no matter the manufacturer, will work great
are less abrasive than standard knurled knobs, and for those B2 LLR II
in our screw-knob clamps. This includes plates made by Kirk,
center threaded 3/8”,
with arthritic hands, the graceful lever cams open and close Foba, Markins, AcraTech, Novoflex, and Arca-Swiss. Note that
two ¼”-20 holes spaced 45mm PCL-1 Panning Clamp (Patented)
with just finger force. Gitzo, Bogen, or Manfrotto plates are not Arca-style plates. But See more in pano
you can retrofit your head to accept the Really Right Stuff quick- section p64
Super Tough, Reliable: The Stainless Steel lever delivers a
lifetime of wear and rides on a self-lubricating, wear-resistant release system by referencing our chart on page 39.
LEVER RELEASE CLAMPS (WIDTH INCLUDES LEVER IN CLOSED POSITION) SCREW-KNOB CLAMPS (WIDTH INCLUDES KNOB IN CLOSED POSITION)
Part # Price Jaw Length Width Height Weight Part # Price Jaw Length Width Height Weight
B2 LR II $120 2.4” / 60mm 3.4” / 87mm 0.6” / 16mm 5.6oz / 159g B2-Pro $80 2.4” / 60mm 4.0” / 102mm 0.8” / 25mm 4.1oz / 116g
B2 AS II $120 2.4” / 60mm 3.4” / 87mm 0.6” / 16mm 5.6oz / 159g B2-Pro II $86 2.4” / 60mm 4.4” / 114mm 0.8” / 25mm 4.4oz / 125g
B2-40 LR $105 2.0” / 50mm 3.1” / 79mm 0.6” / 16mm 3.9oz / 111g B2-Pro/L $87 3.2” / 80mm 4.0” / 102mm 0.8” / 25mm 5.2oz / 147g
B2 LLR II $132 3.2” / 80mm 3.4” / 87mm 0.6” / 16mm 6.7oz / 190g PCL-1 $235 2.8” / 70mm 2.8” / 70mm 1.2” / 29mm 10.2oz / 290g
FAS Double Clamp $140 3.1” / 78mm 3.8” / 96mm 1.1” / 26mm 6.5oz / 184g B2-Duo $88 2.4” / 60mm 4.0” / 102mm 0.8” / 25mm 3.5oz / 96g
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SLIDING CLAMP
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MINI CL AMPS & SLIDING CL AMP OPTIONS CL AMPS
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MOUNTING PLATES
FOR CAMERA BODIES, BATTERY GRIPS, collared telephoto lenses
Our customized plates are all Arca-Swiss style quick-release Really Right Stuff plates intentionally avoid the use of any cork or
compatible. They are highly optimized in design and are rubber-type padding. There are two very good reasons for this:
precision machined from solid blocks of 6061-T6 aluminum.
» Direct mating of the camera body or lens foot and the
Our plates are smaller, lighter, and more conforming in shape mounting plate—without any intervening sponginess—
than those from other sources. All corners are beautifully improves the mass coupling. This assures best vibration
radiused and feature precisely contoured anti-twist flanges for damping, and enhances rigidity.
dedicated mating.
» By providing a plate where the flat metal mounting surface
This non-pivoting design serves to align the plate, and is in direct contact with the tripod socket, there is inherent
effectively prevents twisting. protection against the possibility of over-torque on installation.
QUICK-RELEASE PLATES
Each camera or collared lens that you want to mount on your ballhead will
need its own mounting plate. Image below shows a camera body fitted with
a conventional body plate mounted in one of our lever-release clamps.
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Equipment & Exposure:
LEFT/RIGHT ORIENTATION FORE/AFT ORIENTATION
Canon 5D Mark II; EF 24 -105/f4 lens at 75mm; ISO 10 0.
Multiple exposures processed as a single HDR image
BIDIRECTIONAL ORIENTATION 1/4” SCREW
using Photomatix.
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THE L-PLATE B5D2-L plate for Canon EOS-5D Mark II
Precisely contoured anti-twist flanges
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allows use of optional handstrap. Each
L-plate starts as a block of aluminum
and finishes as a sleek complement to
Dovetail Orientation: Saftey Stops: Quickly mount your camera on your tripod in either landscape or your camera. (This plate also shown on
The dovetail groove on the bottom of each plate has an orientation Safety stop screws prevent plates from slipping through the portrait by using an L-plate. Shaped like an “L”, the plate has two camera mounted at left)
that is either left/right, fore/aft, or bidirectional (runs in both clamp if the clamp is not fully closed. On conventional camera sets of mounting dovetails; mount using either set. No need to
directions). In general, camera body plates slide left-to-right so body plates, the safety stop screw is on the right side of the flop your camera over & down into the drop notch to go vertical.
that the camera can be centered in the clamp. Lens Collar Foot plate and prevents free fall when the tripod head is flopped Instead, use an L-plate and save yourself the hassle and time
Mounts slide fore-and-aft in the clamp so that a good balance into the drop notch for vertical format. Lens Collar Foot Mounts you’d have to spend recomposing. Also, an L-plate keeps your
BD3-L for Nikon D3
point can be achieved. Bidirectional dovetails are very versatile, include two safety stops, one each fore-and-aft. No need to load centered—directly atop the tripod’s apex—where you can All custom L-plates are designed
but since the plate must fit the clamp in both directions, the worry that you’ll accidentally push the lens through the clamp. retain the best vibration damping & mass coupling. to provide ample clearance for
dovetail is square and there are no safety stop screws. any ports, doors, drawers, and
flaps. Anything that needs access
EXAMPLE OF SAFETY STOP SCREWS (BOTTOM VIEW) is considered in the design.
EXAMPLE OF PLATE THAT RUNS LEFT/RIGHT IN CLAMP (TOP VIEW) This plate has two safety stop screws.
This plate fits a camera body; flange fits snug against the camera back.
EXAMPLE OF BIDIRECTIONAL PLATE (TOP VIEW) EXAMPLE OF PLATE WITH TWO ¼” CAPTIVE SCREWS (TOP VIEW)
This plate has a flange and the dovetail runs the perimeter of the plate.
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CANON, continued
EOS-20D with BG-E2 battery grip BGE2 or BGE2-L30 $55/Conventional plate or $160/L-plate.
EOS-30D without BG-E2 batter y grip B30D or B30D-L $55/Conventional plate or $140/L-plate.
BODY PL ATES CAMER A BODY & COLL ARED LENS MOUNTING PL ATES
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EOS-30D with BG-E2 batter y grip BGE2 or BGE2-L30 $55/Conventional plate or $160/L-plate.
EOS-40D without BG-E2 batter y grip B40D or B40D-L $55/Conventional plate or $140/L-plate.
EOS-40D with BG-E2 batter y grip BGE2 or BGE2-L40 $55/Conventional plate or $160/L-plate.
D2H/D2HS/D2X /D2XS BD2 or BD2-L $55/Conventional plate or $183/L-plate. Digital Rebel Xsi (450D) & T1i (500D) & T2i (550D) B6 or B450D-L $49/Conventional plate or $125/L-plate.
D3/D3X /D3S BD3 or BD3-L $55/Conventional plate or $183/L-plate. Powershot G3 and G5 G3 or MC-L $55/Bidirectional plate or $105/L-plate (but L-plate blocks batter y door).
BODY &
D4 BD4 or BD4-L Camera to be released mid 2011. Check website for plate details. Powershot G7 and G9 BG9-L + G9-CVR $88/L-plate; cover sold separately.
CAMER ACAMER
W T-1A or W T-2A wireless transmitters B52 $55/Conventional plate only; no L-plate offered. Powershot G10 BG10-L $88/L-plate; this is the only plate we offer for this camera.
D100 without MB-D100 batter y pack D100 or D100-L Plates no longer available; discontinued mid 2008. Powershot G11/G12 BG11-L $88/L-plate; this is the only plate we offer for this camera.
D100 with MB-D100 batter y pack MBD100 or MBD100-L $55/Conventional plate or $183/L-plate. All other Point-n-Shoot models BPnS or BPnS-S $55/Flat bidirectional plate or $28/Slim Plate for narrower PnS.
D200 without MB-D200 batter y pack BD200 or BD200-L $55/Conventional plate or $140/L-plate. XL2 Digital Video Camcorder BXL2 $65/Conventional fore/aft plate; mounts with four M4x8 cap head screws.
D200 with MB-D200 batter y pack BMBD200 or BMBD200-L $55/Conventional plate or $183/L-plate. Kodak DCS SLR/c with Canon EOS type mount None No plate offered.
D300 & D300S without MB-D10 batter y pack BD300 or BD300-L $55/Conventional plate or $140/L-plate.
D300 & D300S with MB-D10 batter y pack BMBD10 or BMBD10-LB $55/Conventional plate or $183/L-plate. 4” x 5”, LARGE FORMAT
D700 without MB-D10 batter y pack BD700 or BD700-L $55/Conventional plate or $140/L-plate.
Ebony 45SU, 23S, 45STi, RSW45 B22 $55/Conventional fore/aft plate; has one 3 ⁄ 8”-16 screw & anti-twist flange.
D700 with MB-D10 batter y pack BMBD10 or BMBD10-LB $55/Conventional plate or $183/L-plate.
Ebony 45/45S B29 $55/Conventional fore/aft plate; has one 3 ⁄ 8”-16 screw & anti-twist flange.
W T-3 wireless transmitter BMBD200 $55/Conventional plate; no L-plate offered.
Ebony RW45 MPR-73 $55/Conventional fore/aft plate; has two ¼”-20 screws; add bushing for 3 ⁄ 8”.
D40, D40X, D50, D60 BP-CS or BD40-L $55/Conventional plate or $140/L-plate (but L-plate does not fit D50).
Ebony SV45U B29 $55/Conventional fore/aft plate; has one 3 ⁄ 8”-16 screw & anti-twist flange.
D70 & D70S BP-CS or BD70-L $55/Conventional plate or $140/L-plate.
Ebony SV45U2 MPR-1 $65/6-inch rail with 2 ¼”-20 screws; requires two 3 ⁄ 8”-16 to ¼”-20 bushings.
D80 without MB-D80 batter y pack BP-CS or BD90-L $55/Conventional plate or $140/L-plate.
Horseman-FA /Linhof Technika B25 $55/Conventional fore/aft plate. Has anti-twist flange.
D90 without MB-D80 batter y pack BP-CS or BD90-L $55/Conventional plate or $140/L-plate.
Linhof Technikardan (4x5) MPR-1 $65/6-inch rail with 2 ¼”-20 screws; requires two 3 ⁄ 8”-16 to ¼”-20 bushings.
D80 & D90 with MB-D80 batter y pack BMBD200 $55/Conventional plate only; no L-plate offered
Toyo 45A-II & 45CF B35 $55/Flat plate; 3.5” X 2”, one ¼” socket & one ¼” slot; add bushing for 45CF.
D3000 BD5000-L $125/L-plate
Most Monorail cameras & Toyo 45D B29 $55/Conventional fore/aft plate. Has 3 ⁄ 8”-16 screw & anti-twist flange.
D5000 BD5000-L $125/L-plate; this is the only plate we offer for this camera.
Wood Field Cameras & Takahara B35 $55/Flat plate; 3.5” X 2”, one ¼” socket & one ¼” slot.
D7000 without MB-D11 BD7000 or BD7000-L $60/Conventional plate or $120/L-plate.
Alpa 12SW B22 $55/Conventional fore/aft plate with 3 ⁄ 8” screw; B25 plate + bushing also ok.
P7000 PP7000-L $88/L-plate; this is the only plate we offer for this camera
Shen-Hao 4x5 Large Format Field Camera B35 $55/Flat plate; 3.5” X 2”, one ¼” socket & one ¼” slot.
Coolpix 5700 and Coolpix 8700 B5700 $55/Bidirectional plate (choose B24 plate for batter y pack).
All other Coolpix & Point-n-Shoot models BPnS or BPnS-S $55/Flat bidirectional plate or $28/Slim Plate for narrower PnS cameras. BRONICA
Kodak DCS Pro 14N & DCS SLR/n (Nikon F-mount) B14N-L $195/L-plate; this is the only plate we offer for this camera.
SQA, SQA1, ETRS, & GS-1 cameras B82 $55/Conventional fore/aft plate; has one ¼”-20 screw.
RF-645 camera BP-CS $55/Conventional plate.
CANON
A-1, AE-1, AT-1, F1, F1(n), T90, A2, & A2E cameras BP-CS or MC-L $55/Conventional plate or $105/L-plate. CAMCORDERS
EOS-1D, -1DS, -1D Mk II, -1D Mk II N, & -1DS Mk II B57 or B57L $55/Conventional plate or $183/L-plate.
Canon XL2 DV camcorder BXL2 $65/Conventional fore/aft plate. Mounts with four M4x8 cap head screws.
EOS-1D Mark III, -1DS Mark III B1DMKIII or B1DMKIII-L $55/Conventional plate or $183/L-plate.
Most other video and digital camcorders B26 $55/Conventional fore/aft plate; has industr y-standard anti-twist locator pin.
EOS-1D Mark IV B1DMKIV or B1DMKIV-L $55/Conventional plate or $183/L-plate.
EOS-1N, -1V, & -3 cameras without power booster B41 or B41L Plates no longer available; discontinued mid 2008.
EOS-1N, -1V, & -3 cameras with PB-E2 or EOS-1NRS B52 $55/Conventional plate; L-plate discontinued.
EOS-10D camera without BG-ED3 batter y grip B10D or B10DL $55/Conventional plate or $140/L-plate.
EOS-20D without BG-E2 batter y grip B20D or B20D-L $55/Conventional plate or $140/L-plate.
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645AF camera without grip B43 $55/Conventional plate; mounts with two anti-twist pins (no L-plate offered). OM-1/4 series cameras BP-CS or MC-L $55/Conventional plate or $105/L-plate.
645AF camera with MP-1 batter y holder/vertical grip BC645BG-L Plates no longer available. Discontinued mid 2009. E1 Digital SLR BOE-1 Plate no longer available. Discontinued fall 2007.
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G1, G2, 167MT, T & T VS cameras B9 $49/Bidirectional plate; position flange at front (except G1 to rear). OM Winder II B9 $49/Bidirectional plate.
Aria camera B76 $49/Conventional fore/aft plate. E-10/20/100 cameras None No plate offered.
RX, S2 & 139 cameras BP-CS $55/Conventional plate (use B9 for bidirectional). Evolt E500 B6 $49/bidirectional plate.
RTS-III, A X, & N1 cameras None No plate offered. Evolt E620 MC-L Blocks door on bottom.
E-3 without HLD-4 Power Battery Holder B6 or BOE3-L $49/bidirectional plate or $140/L-plate.
FUJI PEN E-P1 BOEP1-L $105/L-plate with bidirectional dovetails.
645, 6x7, & 6x9 camera BP-CS $55/Conventional plate (use B9 for bidirectional). PEN E-PL1 B9 Clears door flange for ward
GS645S camera B9 $49/Bidirectional plate.
GW670, GW690 & GSW690- Series II cameras BP-CS $55/Conventional plate (use B9 for bidirectional). PANASONIC
GW670, GW690 & GSW690- Series III cameras B24 $49/Conventional plate. Lumix GH1 BGH1-L $125/L-plate with dual bidirectional dovetails.
S2 digital camera S2 $55/Conventional plate (no L-plate offered). Lumix GF1 BGF1-L $105/L-plate with dual bidirectional dovetails.
S3 digital camera B24 with gasket $49/Conventional plate (no L-plate offered).
S5 without Nikon MB-D200 batter y grip BD200 or BD200-L $55/Conventional plate or $140/L-plate. PENTA X
S5 with Nikon MB-D200 grip or W T-3 transmitter BMBD200 or BMBD200-L $55/Conventional plate or $183/L-plate; L-plate fits only MB-D200, not W T-3.
35mm MX /L X; also ZX-5 & ZX-7 BP-CS $55/Conventional plate (use B9 for ME-II & L X winders).
S7000 digital camera BP-CS $55/Conventional plate.
35mm PZ-1p series cameras B42 $68/Conventional plate—highly optimized.
GX617 camera B22 or B82 $55/each. Use B22 if 3 ⁄ 8”-16 socket; use B82 if ¼”-20 socket.
645, 645N and 645N-II cameras B67 $55/Conventional fore/aft plate with single locator/anti-twist pin— buy 2.
GA645 (AF) camera B24 $49/Conventional plate; state for Fuji GW/GSW — no gasket added.
67 & 67-II cameras B68 $68/Conventional fore/aft plate.
GX680—but not “Series III” B29 $55/Conventional fore/aft plate. Has 3 ⁄ 8”-16 screw & anti-twist flange.
*ist D digital & *ist 35mm SLR cameras B24 with gasket $49/Conventional plate.
GX680—“Series III” B29 $55/Conventional fore/aft plate; reverse-mount; covers batter y hatch.
K10D without D-BG2 batter y grip BK10D or BK10D-L $55/Conventional plate or $140/L-plate.
K10D with D-BG2 batter y grip BD-BG2 $55/Conventional plate (no L-plate offered).
HASSELBLAD
K20D without D-BG2 battery grip BK10D or BK20D-L $55/Conventional plate or $140/L-plate.
645, 6x7, & 6x9 camera BP-CS $55/Conventional plate (use B9 for bidirectional). K20D with D-BG2 batter y grip BD-BG2 $55/Conventional plate (no L-plate offered).
Medium format with 3/8”-16 socket (except 903SWC) B22 $55/Conventional fore/aft plate; has one 3 ⁄ 8”-16 screw. K7 without D-BG4 batter y grip BP-CS or BK7-L $55/Conventional plate (BK7-L no longer available; discontinued late 2010).
Medium format with ¼”-20 socket B82 $55/Conventional fore/aft plate; has one ¼”-20 screw.
A LENS
903SWC camera B9 $49/Bidirectional; mount with flange at side. POINT AND SHOOT CAMERAS
X-Pan & X-Pan II cameras (aka Fuji TX-1) B49L Plate no longer available; discontinued mid 2008.
Small Point-n-Shoot models (less than 1lb/454g) BPnS $55/Flat bidirectional plate with cork bed & multi-slot design.
BODY &
H1, H2, H3, H3D II, H4, H4D-series cameras BH1-L $183/L-plate only.
CAMER ACAMER
Point-n-Shoot models no thicker than 7/8” (23mm) BPnS-S $28/Plate with gasket, anti-twist flange & multi-slot design for narrow PnS’s.
LEICA SIGMA
S2 BS2-L $140
SD9 & SD10 Digital SLR cameras without SD Grip BP-CS $55/Conventional plate; position flange to front.
R4-R5-R6-R7 cameras; also SL BP-CS $55/Conventional plate (use B9 for bidirectional).
SD9 & SD10 Digital SLR cameras with SD Grip B9 $49/Conventional plate; position flange to rear.
R8-R9 cameras B25 $55/Conventional fore/aft plate; not optimum (camera best used with winder/drive).
SD14 MC-L $105
R8 motor winder B44 $68/Conventional plate.
DP1 BPnS $55/Flat bidirectional plate with cork bed & multi-slot design
R8 motor drive B54 $68/Conventional plate.
R (not R8) motor winder & drive None Discontinued plates. SONY
M-series cameras including M6/M7 (not M8) B30 $68/Conventional plate. Centers mount; elegant.
Alpha DSLR-A100 camera without Vertical Grip BA100-L $140/L-plate only.
M8 digital camera BM9, BM9-L, Grip $145/replacement base or $198/L-plate or $250/set includes base+L+grip.
Alpha DSLR-A700 camera without Vertical Grip BA700-L $140/L-plate only. (No L-plate offered for vertical grip)
M9 BM9-B, BM9-L-B, Grip $145/replacement base or $198/L-plate or $250/set includes base+L+grip.
Alpha DSLR-A850 BA900-L $140/L-plate only.
M6 motor winder (’01 style) None No plate offered.
Alpha DSLR-A900 camera without Vertical Grip BA900-L $140/L-plate only.
“M Grip” and “R Grip” B9 $49/Bidirectional plate.
Alpha DSLR-A350 B82 $55/Conventional plate.
Leica Digilux 2 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-LC1 B9 or MC-L $49/Bidirectional plate or $105/L-plate (L-plate blocks battery door & cable release).
Alpha DSLR-A100 B82 $55/Conventional plate (flange to the front).
Digital-Modul-R Digital Back for Leica R8 & R9 B54 $68/Conventional plate.
Nex-3 & Nex-5 BPnS $55/Flat bidirectional plate with cork bed & multi-slot design
MAMIYA
645, C330S, RB67, RB67 ProSD, and RZ67 B43 $55/Conventional plate has two locator/anti-twist pins.
Mamiya 645AF, 645 AFD, 645E B43AF $55/Conventional fore/aft plate has two locator/anti-twist pins.
645 AF/AFD II BM645-L $160/L-plate has two locator/anti-twist pins.
Phase One & Phase One DF B43AF or BM645-L Call.
Mamiya 6 B6 $49/Bidirectional plate (B18 discontinued).
Mamiya 7 and 7-II B53 or MC-L $55/Conventional plate or $105/L-plate (but prohibits use of cable release).
MINOLTA
For non-AF Minolta 35mm bodies BP-CS $55/Conventional plate (use B9 for bidirectional).
Maxxum 9 & 9xi, & BP-9xi B24 with gasket $49/Conventional plate—special gasket added.
A1 & A2 cameras without batter y grip L97L $55/Conventional plate; mount with flange at side.
Maxxum 7D without batter y grip BM7D or BM7D-L $55/Conventional plate or $140/L-plate (no custom plate for VC-7D grip).
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LCF-14
LC-A11 Collar:
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For Nikkor VR 80-400mm lens
[needs LCF-10 foot]
is required and comes with the lens collar packages. The LCF-10
LCF-41 also fits the Nikkor AF-S VR/ VR-II 70-200mm/f2.8 lens.
& LENS
BODYREPL
AR &A FOOT
LCF-13 LCF-51
Part # Price Lens Length Height Weight Part # Price Lens Weight
LCF-10 $100 Foot for Nikkor VR & VR II 70-200mm/f2.8 3.2” / 80mm 1.2” / 31mm 2.7oz / 77g LC-A10 $100 Collar for Nikkor AF-S 300mm/f4 (cannot be used alone — requires LCF-10 foot). 4.6oz / 130g
LCF-13 $80 Foot for Nikkor AF-S & VR 400mm/f2.8, AF-S & VR 600mm/f4 5.6” / 143mm 0.5” / 13mm 6.1oz / 174g LC-A10 Pkg $195 Package includes one LC-A10 collar and one LCF-10 foot; saves $5. 7.3oz / 207g
LCF-14 $95 Foot for Nikkor VR & VR II 200-400mm/f4 , VR & VR II 300mm/f2.8 5.0” / 1277mm 1.5” / 38mm 4.2oz / 120g LC-A11 $100 Collar for Nikkor VR 80-400mm/f4.5-5.6 (cannot be used alone — requires LCF-10 foot). 4.7oz / 133g
LCF-15 $65 Foot for Nikkor VR & VR II 200mm/f2 4.5” / 114mm 0.3” / 8mm 2.1oz / 60g LC-A11 Pkg $195 Package includes one LC-A11 collar and one LCF-10 foot; saves $5. 7.4oz / 210g
LCF-16 $95 Foot for Nikkor AF-S & VR 500mm/f4 D-ED-IF 5.0” / 127mm 1.7” / 45mm 4.7oz / 134g
LCF-40 $65 Foot for Canon 200mm/f1.8L 4.6” / 118mm 0.4” / 9mm 2.4oz / 68g
LCF-41 $85 Foot for Canon 200mm/f2L & IS 4.8” / 122mm 1.3” / 33mm 2.8oz / 80g
LCF-50 $100 Foot for Canon 500mm/f4 IS 6.0” / 152mm 1.3” / 33mm 5.8oz / 166g
LCF-51 $105 Foot for Canon 400mm/f2.8L-IS/IS-II, 600mm/f4L-IS, 800mm/f5.6L-IS 5.8” / 147mm 2.0” / 53mm 7.0oz / 195g
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CANON
MP-E 65mm/f2.8 Macro (1X–5X scale) L97L $55/Lens Plate. Not compatible with Canon 1D-Series cameras.
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EF 100mm/f2.8 Macro (with tripod collar) L84 $55/Lens Plate. B87-QR
EF 100mm/f2.8 Macro (with Ring D) L100 $55/Lens Plate.
EF 180mm/f3.5L Macro L84 $55/Lens Plate. B87-QR
AF-S VR & VR II 200-400mm/f4G ED-IF MPR-113 or LCF-14 $55/Lens Plate or $95/Lens Collar Foot Replacement. B87-QR EF 70–200mm/f2.8L—also new “IS” & “IS-II” lens L84 $55/Lens Plate. B87-QR
AF 300mm/f4 ED-IF (not AF-S) B83 $55/But buy MPR-73 ($55) instead if adding flash bracket. B85-B EF 35–350mm/f3.5–5.6L L84 $55/Lens Plate. B87-QR
AF-S 300mm/f4 D-ED-IF (“S” type) L97L or LC-A10 $55/Lens Plate or $195/Replacement Collar and Foot Package. B87-QR EF 100–400mm/f4.5-5.6L-IS L84 $55/Lens Plate. B87-QR
AF-I 300mm/f2.8 D-ED-IF (also AF 300/f2.8) B97 $55/But buy L97L ($55) instead if adding flash bracket. B87-QR
AR&FOOT
AF-S 300mm/f2.8 D-ED-IF (& “II”) L97L $55/Lens Plate. B87-QR HASSELBLAD
AF-S VR & VR II 300mm/f2.8G ED-IF MPR-113 or LCF-14 $55/Rail or $95/Lens Collar Foot Replacement. B87-QR 350mm/f5.6 Superachromat L97L $55/Lens Plate; add one B101.
BODY
AF-I 400mm/f2.8 D-ED-IF (not AF-S) MPR-192 $75/Rail with two ¼” screws; add additional B101 for third socket. B91-QR FE/TCC 350mm/f4 L84 $55/Lens Plate; add FB-A ($12) if adding flash bracket. B87-QR
LENS ACOLL
AF-S 400mm/f2.8D-ED-IF (& “series II”) LCF-13 $80/Lens Collar Foot Replacement. B91-QR CF 500mm/f8 B29 $55/Plate with one 3 ⁄ 8-16” screw.
AF-S VR & VR II 400mm/f2.8G ED LCF-13 $80/Lens Collar Foot Replacement. B91-QR
CAMER
AF-I 500mm/f4 D-ED-IF (not AF-S) MPR-1 $65/Rail with two ¼” screws; do not install optional flange. LEICA
AF-S 500mm/f4 D-ED-IF (& “series II”) LCF-16 $95/Lens Collar Foot Replacement. B91-QR
R 180mm/f2APO; also 280mm/f4APO L97L $55/Lens Plate. B91-QR
AF-S 500mm/f4 D-ED-IF (& “series II”) LCF-16 $95/Lens Collar Foot Replacement. B91-QR
R 280mm/f2.8APO L97L $55/Lens Plate.
AF-S VR & VR II 500mm/f4G ED LCF-16 $95/Lens Collar Foot Replacement. B91-QR
R 400mm/f6.8; also R560mm/f6.8 B97 $55/Lens Plate.
AF-I & AF-S 600mm/f4D-ED-IF (not “series II”) MPR-192 $75/Rail with two ¼” screws; add additional B101 for third socket. B91-QR
R 70–180mm/f2.8APO B97 $55/Lens Plate; add FB-A ($12) if adding flash bracket. B87-QR
AF-S 600mm/f4D-ED-IF “series II” (only) LCF-13 $80/Lens Collar Foot Replacement. B91-QR
R-STA-1 Adapter; Holder-R Bracket B82S $55/Lens Plate.
AF-S VR & VR II 600mm/f4G ED LCF-13 $80/Lens Collar Foot Replacement. B91-QR
Bellows R B29 $55/Plate with one 3 ⁄ 8-16” screw.
Modular lens system 280/400/560/800mm B45 $65/Lens Plate; add one B101 & bushing; add FB-A for flash bracket. B91-QR
NIKKOR MANUAL FOCUS
200mm/f4 IF-AIS (also “AI”) “Micro” B82 $55/But buy MPR-73 ($55) instead if adding flash bracket. B85-B MAMIYA
200mm/f2 ED-IF-AIS (also “AI”) B76 $49/But buy MPR-73 ($55) instead if addingflash bracket. B85-B
Mamiya-Sekor C 500mm/f5.6 L97L $55/Lens Plate.
300mm/f4.5 ED-IF-AIS B82 $55/But buy MPR-73 ($55) instead if adding flash bracket. B85-B
645 format: AF 300mm/f4.5 APO B97 $55/Lens Plate; add FB-A ($12) if adding flash bracket. B87-QR
300mm/f2.8 ED-IF-AIS (also “AI”) B97 $55/Lens Plate; add FB-A ($12) if adding flash bracket. B87-QR
OLYMPUS
400mm/f5.6 ED-IF-AIS B97 $55/But buy MPR-73 ($55) instead if adding flash bracket. B87-QR
AF 20-200mm & 50-500mm/f2.8-3.5 L97L $55/Lens Plate. B87-QR
400mm/f2.8 ED-IF-AIS MPR-192 $75/Rail with two ¼” screws; add additional B101 for third socket.
AF 300mm/f2.8 L97L $55/Lens Plate. B87-QR
500mm/f8 mirror lens (newer; current) B82S $55/Add FB-A ($12) if adding flash bracket. (Use B82 for older lens) B87-QR
500mm/f4 “P” ED-IF-AIS B88 Discontinued mid 2006; no suitable alternative available. PENTA X
600mm/f5.6 ED-IF-AIS B97 $55/Lens Plate; add FB-A ($12) if adding flash bracket. B91-QR
SMCP-A Macro 200mm/f4ED L97L $55/Lens Plate. B87-QR
600mm/f4 ED-IF-AIS(older) B77 $60/Lens Plate with two ¼” screws. Discontinued.
300mm/f4.5 ED-IF (with ≈ 3.5” long foot) B65 $55/Lens Plate; includes two ¼” screws.
600mm/f4 ED-IF-AIS(newer) MPR-192 $75/Rail with two ¼” screws; add additional B101 for third socket.
AF-FA 300mm/f2.8 and 400mm/f5.6 ED-IF L97L $55/Lens Plate. B87-QR
800mm/f8 ED-IF-AIS L97L $55/Lens Plate. B87-QR
AF-FA 80–200mm/f2.8 ED-IF B97 $55/Lens Plate; add FB-A ($12) if adding flash bracket. B87-QR
800mm/f5.6 ED-IF-AIS MPR-192 $75/Rail with two ¼” screws; add additional B101 for third socket.
AF-FA 600mm/f4 ED-IF MPR-1 $65/Rail with two ¼” screws; add one B101.
1000mm/f11 mirror lens B82 $55/Lens Plate.
645: AF-FA 300mm/f4 and 400mm/f5.6 B97 $55/Lens Plate.
50–300mm/f4.5 ED-AIS L97L $55/Lens Plate. B87-QR
645 format: 600mm/f5.6 ED-IF B64 $65/Lens Plate; includes two ¼” screws.
180–600mm/f8 ED-AIS L97L $55/Lens Plate. B91-QR
67 format: 300mm/f4 ED-IF (new model) L84 $55/Lens Plate; add FB-A ($12) if adding flash bracket. B91-QR
200–400mm/f4 ED-AIS B73 $65/Lens Plate with 3 ¼” screws; add FB-A if adding flash bracket. B91-QR
67 format: 400mm/f4 ED-IF B64 $65/Lens Plate; includes two ¼” screws.
67 format: Takumar 400mm/f5.6 B76 $49/Plate.
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SIGMA
150mm/f2.8 & 180mm/f3.5 Macro lenses L97L $55/Lens Plate. B85-B
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300mm/f2.8 EX APO HSM L97L $55/Lens Plate; hood cannot reverse for storage with plate on. B87-QR
300mm/f4 APO Tele Macro HSM L97L $55/Lens Plate. B87-QR
400mm/f5.6 APO Tele Macro HSM L97L $55/Lens Plate. B87-QR
500mm/f4.5 EX APO HSM MPR-1 $65/Rail with two ¼” screws; do not install optional flange. B91-QR
800mm/f5.6 EX APO HSM MPR-1 $65/Rail with two ¼” screws; do not install optional flange. B91-QR
70-200mm/f2.8 EX APO IF HSM L97L $55/Lens Plate. B87-QR
100-300mm/f4 EX IF APO HSM L97L $55/Lens Plate. B87-QR
120-300mm/f2.8 EX APO HSM MPR-113 $55/Rail with two ¼” screws; use one screw & install flange at front. B87-QR
120-400mm/f4.5-5.6 DG OS HSM APO AF MPR-113 $55/Rail with two ¼” screws; use one screw & install flange at front. B87-QR
170-500mm/f5-6.3 APO DG B82 $55/Lens Plate. B91-QR
50-500mm/f4-6.3 EX APO RF HSM MPR-1 $65/Rail with two ¼” screws; do not install optional flange. B91-QR
150-500mm/f5-6.3 DG OS HSM APO AF MPR-113 $55/Rail with two ¼” screws; use one screw & install flange at front. B87-QR
300-800mm/f5.6 EX IF APO HSM MPR-1 $65/Rail with two ¼” screws; do not install optional flange. B91-QR
135-400mm/f4.5-5.6 ASP APO L97L $55/Lens Plate. B87-QR
80-400mm/f4.5-5.6 EX OS APO MPR-113 $55/ Rail with two ¼” screws; do not install optional flange. B87-QR
SONY
AF70-200mm/f2.8 G SSM L97L $55/Lens Plate.
AF70-400mm/f4-5.6 G SSM MPR-73 Bushing
SPOTTING SCOPES
LENSMOUNTS
Small footprint less than 1½-inches (front to rear) B6 $49/Plate with anti-twist flange; measures 1½-inches long x 1-inch wide.
any foot materially larger than above B76 $49/Plate with anti-twist flange; measures 1.9-inches long x 1¾-inches wide.
TAMRON
AR&FOOT
TOKINA
AF 300mm/f4APO B82 $55/Lens Plate; add FB-A ($12) if adding flash bracket. B85-B
AF 300mm/f2.8APO B97 $55/Lens Plate; add FB-A ($12) if adding flash bracket. B87-QR
AF 80–200mm/f2.8APO B82 $55/Lens Plate; add FB-A ($12) if adding flash bracket. B85-B
AF 80–400mm/f4.5-5.6 L97L $55/Lens Plate. B87-QR
AF 100–300mm/f4APO B97 $55/Lens Plate; add FB-A ($12) if adding flash bracket. B87-QR
ATX 150–500mm/f5.6 L97L $55/Lens Plate. B87-QR
AF 400mm/f5.6APO B82 $55/Lens Plate; add FB-A ($12) if adding flash bracket. B85-B
About the shot: The Nikon 20 0 - 40 0mm/f4 VR lens was perfect for
wildlife portraits from the safari vehicle. Joan took this shot of the
same leopard as on the cover as it was getting ready to climb out
onto the limb.
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INSERT PHOTO FLASH BRACKETS FOR OFF-CAMERA FLASH
The use of a strobe to supplement ambient light can solve many Mount Without Tools
OF
common problems for photographers afield. While the need for All flash brackets feature a built-in quick-release clamp for tool-
flash may be obvious in closeup and macro applications, the less mounting. Simply open the clamp and slide onto dovetail
benefits of flash are less apparent when the main exposure is (rails for B-Series brackets must have double dovetail). Brackets
based on existing daylight, as the image at left illustrates. In precisely accept a Nikon or Canon “off-camera” strobe cord
FLASH BRACKET
these situations, a strobe can be skillfully applied to… (other cords may fit, but may not seat flush). Buy our custom
adapters to fit Quantum Qflash, Nikon SB-R200 Speedlight Head,
… provide critical foreground “fill.”
and Nikon SC-29 strobe cord. Our brackets are elegant, “no
… add a “catchlight” in the eye of wildlife. compromise” designs machined from solid 6061-T6 aluminum for
8.5 by 8.5
“Fill” lighting is often necessary to reduce excessive contrast, lowest profile and minimum weight. Produced with pride here on
and flash is the only practical solution to this problem. The the central coast of California.
need for adding fill light is obvious in portrait photography NEW Completely Redesigned Orbiting Tilt Flash Mount
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Judicious use of gentle strobe fill can dramatically improve the for strobes and strobe cords. No more
image, compensate for narrow contrast ranges and extend the annoying thumbwheel to lock your
photographic possibilities. strobe cord in place. Instead, install a thin
A well-positioned strobe can also add that pleasing catchlight adapter to the bottom of your strobe cord
in the subject’s eyes, especially when lighting conditions are or accessory and snap it in place. To
overcast, foggy, or backlit. Without an “eye spark”, the subject release, press the QR Latch at
looks dead. Any strobe can be used to produce this critical back of Flash Mount. This
catchlight if the strobe is always positioned atop the lens. new QR system is fast, easy,
and rock solid.
Use our flash brackets to deliver all these key benefits. Now
the strobe can always remain atop the lens for pleasing shadow Flash Mounts now tilt forward up to 90º for better beam
lines whether the camera is swiveled to horizontal or vertical. coverage in closeup work; backward tilt up to 90° for better
bounce flash control. Tilt Lock Knob has also been improved for
WPF-QR for Event & Location Shooting
positive tilt lock at any angle.
This rugged unit is the most portable flash bracket available
anywhere. Designed for use with shorter, non-collared lenses, As always, orbiting Flash Mount can be positioned anywhere
this bracket mounts to the side dovetail of our L-plates (L-plate along the hoop. Silky-smooth operation and positive detents
required; purchase separately). Bracket snaps into place and stays allows Flash Mount to snap into position “on the go.” Hoops
locked until the spring-loaded release button is pressed. Even are also reversible: mount with the hoop on the left, or with the
with the heaviest flash, this bracket will never twist or come loose. hoop on the right. Depress the stop button, pop off the flash
Folds completely flat for compact storage in your camera bag. head, turn it around, and re-install.
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B-SERIES B91-QR
FA-QR1
B-SERIES Modular Portrait Packages deliver maximum versatility for
off-camera flash—ideal for keeping the flash atop short, non-
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WPF-QR: FLASH BRACKET
WEDDING PRO FLASH BRACKET ADAPTERS
This is the ideal off-camera flash bracket for all event The FA-QR1 adapter that is included with all Really Right Stuff
photographers. Switching between landscape and portrait QR Flash Brackets fits most manufacturers’ strobe cords.
ADAPTERS
is fast and intuitive: just reach up with your left hand, press But some cords, strobes, and flash units require an adapter.
the release button, and swing the arm into place. With our Add our FA-QR1 Set to convert non-QR Flash Brackets,
& BR
new strobe quick-release system, releasing your strobe/ or purchase adapters as a set to use with non-QR Flash
FL ATSH
strobe cord is even easier: press the QR Latch to release your Brackets (sets include adapter + FA-QR-Bs Base Unit).
WEDDING PRO FL A SH BR ACKE
FA-QR1 included
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FLASH BRACKET FLASH BRACKET
MOUNTS EXTENDERS
Spare Flash Mounts: B85-FM, B87-QRFM, B91-QRFM These are rigid, but lightweight, telescoping extension columns
X TENDERS
Now a dual strobe set-up is easy! Just add a spare flash mount that mount atop our flash brackets to increase the distance
to your flash bracket. Flash mounts are model-specific. between the strobe head and the lens. This can eliminate
SHE BR
These insulated cold shoe mounts allow you to mount hot shoe FA-EX1 Extender Post (non-QR version)
FL A SH BR ACKE T MOUNTS
strobes without using the off-camera TTL strobe cord. Need to Telescopes from 3.8 to 6.14 inches. This is a non-QR version
mount a second strobe that’s triggered wirelessly to our flash of our extenders; mount strobe cord directly to the top of this
brackets? Just add our FA-QRCS2. Want to use your lightweight extender. To use this extender with any of our flash adapters,
B87-QR Flash Bracket plus one extra B87-QRFM
tripod as a light stand? Use our FA-CS3. Both of these cold add the adapter set.
B87-QR shown here with spare B87-QRFM flash mount, two Nikon
shoe units are insulated, securely hold any hot shoe strobe, SB‑900s mounted; one with TTL cord & other in FA‑QRCS2 cold shoe.
FA-QREX2 Extender Post (QR version)
and feature a ¼”-20 mounting socket on the bottom.
Telescopes from 6.0 to 10.25 inches. This is the QR version of
our extenders; add FA-QR-Bs base to use extender on non-QR New
flash brackets. This is the perfect tool to eliminate red eye when FA-EX1 FA-EX1 FA-QREX2
shooting nighttime football.
extended 6.1” collapsed 3.8” partially
N e w P r o d u ct extended
FA-QRCS2 Cold Shoe FA-CS3 Cold Shoe
or FA-QRCS2 Cold Shoe Set Mount hot shoe strobe
Mount hot shoe strobe to RRS in RRS clamp
QR Flash Bracket (buy Set to
use on non-QR brackets).
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MPR-CL II A panning clamp simplifies the number of steps required to level your These concepts can be bewildering, but their influence on
Nodal Slide gear. No matter what angle your tripod and ballhead is positioned, creating seamless panoramas can be demonstrated with a simple
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just move the ball until the panning clamp is level. Lock down the ball experiment rather than through an optics lesson. Try the following
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and pan atop the ball. Get level in just one step. experiment: With one eye closed, extend your arm and point your
thumb up. Line your thumb up with the side of a door frame. Now,
PCL-1 in Action turn your head left and right. Notice how the door frame shifts
When you use the Really Right Stuff panning clamp, your tripod legs as you turn your head? This is an example of image parallax due
don't need to be level. Just level the panning clamp! PCL-1 fitted with to the fact that the nodal point (the optical center) of your eye is
PCL-DVTL shown mounted in BH-55 LR ballhead. not over the center of your head rotation. You can also do this
experiment with a camera and attached lens. Pivot the camera left
and right over its tripod mount and you will notice the same effect
PACKAGE the camera at a specific point under the lens, you’ll notice that the
KEEP PACK
near and far objects remain aligned. This specific point of rotation
is the entrance pupil of the lens (commonly called the nodal point,
PANO ELEMENTS
Start with this package to shoot single-row panoramas. Master or optical center). The idea is that parallax can be eliminated by
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single row panos first, then add our omni-pivot package to shoot mounting the camera on the ballhead so the nodal point of the lens
PCL-1
multi-row/multi-column panos. The Pano Elements Package will Panning Clamp sits directly over the rotation axis of the ballhead.
have you out and shooting panos within minutes! The package
includes two pieces: PCL-DVTL
» One PCL-1 Panning Clamp If you already have a Really Right Stuff clamp on your ballhead,
» One MPR-CL II Nodal Slide don't remove it to add the panning clamp. Just use our PCL-DVTL
mounting dovetail. This slim plate screws onto the bottom of our
panning clamp and allows you to drop the PCL-1 into your existing
PCL-1 FEATURES MPR-CL II FEATURES clamp for only those times when you want to shoot panos. Very
convenient! And when you're done shooting, just slip the panning
» Mount the panning clamp to your tripod head, then simply shift » Mount nodal slide in panning clamp, then mount your camera in clamp back into its custom neoprene pouch (included with PCL-1)
the head until the clamp is level. In moments, you’ve created a the clamp at the end of the MPR‑CL II (purchase camera body and drop it in your camera bag.
level panning plane without the hassle of leveling the tripod. plate separately). Now slide camera back until the optical center
of the lens is positioned directly over the axis of rotation.
» Precision panning base is finely laser engraved at 2.5º PCL-1 & PCL-DVTL
increments from 0 -360; no click stops. » Laser engraved reference scale in 1mm increments on both At right, top view of
sides for reliable and repeatable set-up. Centering index mark on PCL‑DVTL and bottom view
» Arca-Swiss style quick-release clamp. clamp jaw. of PCL‑DVTL mounted on
PCL‑1. Below, PCL‑1 shown
» Unique drum & perimeter band brake design delivers positive
» Integral Really Right Stuff clamp oriented for conventional body in its custom neoprene
pan locking.
plates (left/right). pouch (included).
» Built in bullseye spirit level.
» Built in bullseye spirit level.
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MPR-CL STEP 3
Use with most non-collared Mount Camera
prime lenses. Not long If you have an L-plate, securely mount
enough for most zoom your camera in portrait mode in the
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lenses. Clamp is fixed and clamp at the end of the nodal slide. If
accepts plates with left/ you have a conventional plate, securely
right orientation. mount your camera in landscape mode.
Use the laser-engraved centering index
marks to properly align your camera in
MPR-CL II the nodal slide's clamp.
Use with most non-collared
zoom lenses. Clamp is fixed
and accepts plates with left/
STEP 4
Use a nodal slide to eliminate parallax. A nodal slide allows you Let's walk through shooting a single row pano, step by step, Position Nodal Slide
NODAL
to pull the camera backwards so that the optical center of the using our Pano Elements Package, a ballhead, and a Really Right Loosen the clamp on the PCL-1, and
KEEP
lens can be positioned directly over the axis of rotation (in image Stuff quick-release plate on your camera. slide the MPR-CL II fore or aft until
you've aligned the optical center of the
below, the center of the panning clamp). Our Pano Elements 192 Precision Plus Package
lens with the correct laser-engraved
Mini-clamps can be oriented
Package comes standard with our MPR-CL II nodal slide, but index mark on the PCL-1 panning
parallel or perpendicular
we offer other slides to meet the needs of every application. clamp. Tighten clamp securely. See
to rail. Perfect if shooting
Many of these slides also make great gross focusing sliders for panos with collared & STEP 1 our website for detailed instructions on
Mount Nodal Slide finding the nodal point for your lens.
macro work. non-collared lenses.
Mount panning clamp onto head.
Open panning clamp and top-load
MPR-CL II nodal slide. Exact position
isn't important. Tighten clamp securely.
STEP 5
192 Duo Package Camera Settings
B2-Duo clamp is adjustable Set exposure mode to Manual. Not
fore/aft and accepts plates* sure what exposure to set? Pan your
with fore/aft orientation. scene and snap a few images in
Great for shooting panos with Aperture Priority; set an aperture that
collared telephoto lenses. will give you the depth of field that
*Compatible only with Really Right STEP 2 you want. Assuming you're shooting
Stuff & Wimberley plates.
Get it Level digital, review images and compare the
Loosen the ballhead so that the ball shutter speed that your camera chose
moves freely, and shift ball until the for the series; select a shutter speed
large, high contrast spirit level in the that will be acceptable across the
MPR-CL II nodal slide indicates level. entire image. Now switch your camera
192 FAS Package
Always opt to reference the larger to Manual and set both aperture
FAS Clamp is adjustable
spirit level of the MPR-CL II rather and shutter speed. Turn off Auto
fore/aft and accepts plates
than the much smaller level of the White-Balance. Instead, set the White
with left/right orientation.
panning clamp. Lock down the ball Balance manually. For most landscape
Index marker assures
(make sure the ballhead's panning scenes, the Sunny setting is just fine.
repeatable positioning.
base is also locked). Now you're ready to shoot!
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Ultimate-Pro Omni-Pivot Package
If you do not already have our Pano Elements Package, our
Ultimate-Pro Omni-Pivot Package includes everything needed
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for simultaneous horizontal and vertical panning (camera plate
required; not included).
Ultimate Omni-Pivot Package » Two PCL-1 Panning Clamps for fast leveling and fluid precision
If you already have our Pano Elements Package, add the panning in both vertical and horizontal axes. Pan base is laser
engraved at 2.5º increments from 0-360; no click stops.
Ultimate Omni-Pivot Package. This gives you everything you
PANORAMAS
AGES
Shooting multiple-row horizontal & multiple-column vertical Our Ultimate Omni-Pivot Package includes: 192 rail to create quick‑mount vertical component. Beefy rail
panoramas adds a level of complexity to your equipment set- cross-section ensures uncompromised rigidity and stability.
» One PCL-1 Panning Clamp
up. Simultaneous panning is now needed in two directions:
» One MPR-192 Multi-Purpose Rail » One MPR-CL II Nodal Slide for shifting camera aft. Mount body
left/right and up/down. But the same basic concepts and plate in integral clamp. Laser engraved scale on both sides
fundamental equipment needed for shooting single‑row » One CRD-Rail with integral “on-end” clamp assures repeatable set-up.
panoramas still applies.
» Op/ Tech neoprene travel pouch » Op/ Tech neoprene travel pouch.
All panorama equipment from Really Right Stuff is modular
in use—invest in the essential pano elements, then add
one of our omni-directional packages as you expand your <PCL-1 panning clamp
photographic pursuits.
PCL-1 panning clamp
Our Ultimate Omni-Pivot Packages deliver the most robust
and versatile Arca-Swiss compatible panorama set-up
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available anywhere in the world. The entire package can be MPR-CL II nodal slide
rapidly assembled, in the field, with no tools.
CRD-Rail
CRD-Rail
Package includes two panning
clamps: one for horizontal panning
and one for vertical panning
MPR-192 rail
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PG-02 GP-CB
FOR PANORAMAS GIGAPAN-CAMERA BAR
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PG-02 Head or PG-02 Omni-Pivot Pkg?
Our PG-02 Pano-Gimbal components deliver the most robust, » PG-02 LR is the most rugged and robust pano head on the Now you can use your camera gear fitted with
versatile, and modular pano setups available anywhere. Use market. It can be used with virtually any camera and lens Really Right Stuff plates on the GigaPan EPIC
combination and will always remain level and lock solidly. The
with any camera and any lens. Vertical panning can be locked Pro motorized panorama head (made by GigaPan
PG-02 heads mount directly to a leveling base.
solidly on our PG-02 VA Vertical Arm no matter the load. Use Systems). Simply replace the stock Camera
A BAR
with the PG-02 HB Horizontal Base for a dedicated solution, or » PG- 02 Omni Pivot Packages can be used directly on a ballhead Mounting Platform of the EPIC Pro with our new
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use with our PCL-1 Panning Clamp and CB-10 Camera Bar for a GP‑CB Camera Bar. Our replacement Camera Bar is
clamp). This is the perfect solution for shooters who only
PANO-GIMBAL & GIGAPANKEEP
pano setup that can be used part-time on top of your ballhead. lighter, stronger, and includes a laser-engraved scale
occassionally shoot panos, yet appreciate the superior lockup
for precision positioning at the No Parallax Point.
and load bearing capacity of the PG- 02 Vertical Arm.
N e w P r o d u ct N e w P r o d u ct
N e w P r o d u ct
GP-CB
Replaces the stock Camera Mounting Platform
of the GigaPan EPIC Pro.
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Precision-machined In The USA
The absorbing realm of closeup photography (meaning image » No tripod collar: Most 105mm “macros” don’t have a
scales from 1:10 to 1:1) and photomacrography (meaning image rotating collar. Given the difficulties implicit in careful closeup
magnification from 1:1 to 20:1 or more) often calls for special focusing and framing, it’s truly agonizing to begin all over
techniques and special tools to achieve optimum results. again when you want to swing from horizontal to vertical
For nature and wildlife subjects, it is prudent to plan for up aspect (although much less so if your camera is equipped
to ≈ 2X in the field, and to ≈ 4X in the studio. In the closeup with an RRS L-plate). Beware of the poorly executed collar
range to ≈ 1:5 (20% of life size), conventional optics and normal on the original Canon 100mm/f2.8 lens (non-IS version): it’s
techniques suffice, but the going gets tougher as the subject much too close to the lens mount, and the lens plate on the
gets smaller. These problems involve: gaining sufficient working foot will hit certain camera body grips when rotating from
distance, focusing accuracy, depth of field, resolution loss due horizontal to vertical.
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(see closeup image at bottom of column).
with dovetails running left/right, not fore/aft. If you’re shooting
» Really Right Stuff compatible dovetail extends along the bottom with a macro lens with tripod collar, or need greater lateral
of the rail. Rail can also be mounted using ¼”-20 tripod socket. shifting capability, choose one of our B150-B Packages instead.
B150-B MACRO
hitting the rail. The LMT is hollow and has two laser-engraved scales;
» Fine adjustment is made with the lead screw focusing allows precise lateral positioning.
stage, which provides additional 103mm of movement. Total
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correct focus point. This is an exercise in frustration without » Precision CNC machined in the USA from solid aircraft aluminum
and finished in a beautiful matte-black anodize. All excess mass LMT >
a macro focusing rail. The B150-B is our premium linear
is removed to minimize weight and all corners are radiused for
motion lead screw focusing stage and rail. The B150-B is designed
beauty and comfort.
to mate seamlessly with our quick-release system in as compact
a package as possible. The bottom rail comprises a Really Right » Comes packed in a lightweight, snug-fitting neoprene Op/ Tech
USA Soft Pouch™ protective case with logo and built-in locking
Stuff-compatible dovetail that mates with your ballhead clamp
belt-clip.
while the stage integrates our patented lever clamp that connects B150-B Ultimate Package
directly to your Really Right Stuff camera plate. » Also makes a great nodal point rail for shooting panos. Includes two B150-B Macro Focusing Rails for greater control over fine
positioning. Using two B150-B rails delivers geared motion both fore
Camera to subject distance can be adjusted in minute » Need geared motion in both the “X” and “Y” axes? Stack a
and aft as well as left to right. This package also offers the versatility of
increments for super-fine focus; lead screw delivers 1.25mm of second B150 -B for the Ultimate B150 -B Package. allowing the use of both camera plates and lens plates.
travel per full revolution.
Rough positioning is done in one of two ways: either press Depress Stage
the stage release lever and slide the stage on top of the rail or Release Button to
loosen the jaws of the ballhead clamp and slide the rail within disengage stage
from lead screw;
the jaws of the clamp. This compound adjustment feature twist to engage in
locked mode.
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effectively doubles the total gross adjustment range. Turn the B150-B
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focus knob at the back or front of the rail for super-fine focusing.
The entire assembly is compact and rock solid. Purchase B150-B
dedicated body plate separately (see pages 44-47). Shown Life Size
Part # Price
Description Length Height Weight
HANDY TIP
B150-B $345 Macro Focusing Rail with Polished Lead Screw. 5.9"/150mm 1.3"/34mm 15.2oz/428g
1:1 stitched panorama images are easy with our B150-B
B150-B Package $475 Includes one each B150-B, LMT, B2-FAB; saves $15. 5.9"/150mm 3.0"/76mm 18.0oz/512g
Ultimate Package. Set the lens to 1:1; focus using the
“y-axis” rail; shift laterally using the “x-axis” rail. With LMT Package $145 Includes one each LMT, B2-FAB. 5.1"/127mm 1.7"/43mm 6.3oz/178g
a full-frame sensor, a shift of 20mm in portrait mode (or
B150-B Ultimate Package $650 Includes two B150-B focusing rails; saves $40. 5.9"/150mm 2.6"/66mm 30.4oz/864g
30min in landscape mode) will allow about 20% overlap.
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» Install optional anti-twist flange on top of rail: four possible
mounting options on MPR-73, six on MPR-113, eight on MPR-1,
Choose from our family of seven Multi‑Purpose Rails (MPR), ten on MPR-192.
BARS R AILS, BARS & MACRO
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with or without integrated clamps. This versatile line of rails
and accessories is modular in use and design. Use alone as
» Rails with ¼” slot include two ¼”-20 mounting screws; MPR-73
with 3 ⁄ 8” slot includes single 3 ⁄ 8”‑16 mounting screw.
CAMERA BARS
a telephoto lens plate, or combine with other RRS products.
All MPR rails accept Really Right Stuff and Wimberley flash » Rails are 1.5” wide (38mm) with one ¼” accessory socket and
dual safety stops (but MPR-CL has only one). Our 28-inch, 18-inch and 10-inch Camera Bars extend the
brackets. MPR rails with integrated clamps do not come with
utility of our multi-purpose rails. These long rails have beefy
mounting screws, but do include safety stop screws. » Rails are double-dovetail; MPR-192 & MPR-CL II are dual double-
cross sections and dual dovetails for applications that demand
dovetails with high-contrast bullseye spirit level and laser-engraved
zero deflection under maximum torque. Use when you need to
CAMER A APHY
FEATURES
MULTI-PURPOSE RAIL ACCESSORIES
MULTI-PURPOSE
MPR-113
» Includes numerous ¼”-20 and one 3 ⁄ 8”‑16 threaded holes.
MPR-192
CB-18 Package
CB-10 and CB-28 packages also available
MPR-DVTL
Fasten to bottom of any MPR rail
MPR-CL II to create bidirectional mount
MPR Hardware
All rails without clamps
include hex keys, screws, Camera Bars (from left to right)
and optional flange CB-28 CB-18 CB-10
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LONG LENS SUPPORT
LENS SUPPORT
PACKAGES
LONG PHOTOGR
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B2-mAS CB-18 Stereo Pkg
mini-clamp Shown mounted with two Canon
These long lens support packages deliver robust support when EOS-1D Mark III cameras and
CLOSE UP & MACRO
using long telephoto lenses. Two additional points of support optional pair of MPR-B stop bars.
provide the extra stability needed to eliminate flex. Package can
be configured for almost any camera & long lens combination.
STEREOGRAPHY
First mount foot in B2-Duo clamp, then slide along the CB-10 rail CB-YS Dual-Clamp Package FOR SINGLE & TWIN CAMERA 3d
to adjust for proper balance. Adjust the height of the Y-support
to solidly stabilize the barrel of the lens. Lock Y-support Our modular Camera Bars are ideal for single still life or twin
CB-10 Duo Package
into place with provided hex key. Our tests show up to 15% camera live action stereo photography. Discover the world of One 10-inch camera bar
resolution improvement over mounting long lens foot alone. 3D! We’re proud that Kennan Ward (kennanward.com) and Eli with sliding clamp. Take
Jarra (thinkpictures.com) use our gear to support their Red One one shot, then shift sides.
(Packages do not include camera lenses or ballhead.)
cameras & twin-rigs.
Both Single-Clamp & Dual-Clamp Packages include:
For single still life stero photography, choose a bar with single
» One CB-YS long lens Y-support
sliding clamp.
» One CB-10 10 -inch long camera bar
» CB-10 Duo Package is our CB-10 camera bar with B2‑Duo
» One B2-Duo double-clamp double-clamp. Provides 240mm total left/right travel. Mount bar CB-18 Stereo Package
in clamp, or mount using centered 3/8”‑16 tripod socket. One CB-18 bar with dual panning clamps mounted back‑to‑back with
» One ¼"-20 B101 screw with 5/32” hex key B2‑FAB mini-clamps. Independent rotation allows cameras to be “toed
For twin camera live action stereo photography, choose a bar in;” ballhead sold separately.
Our Dual-Clamp Package also includes:
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*Compatible only with Really Right Stuff CB-YS Single-Clamp Package aimed at the same focal point.
& Wimberley plates.
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Captive Screws Pouches and Bags
205 Higuera Street All shipments originate from San Luis Obispo, CA. Only com-
B101
B102 Padded Cordura Pouches OpTech Neoprene Pouches
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Hex Key Wrenches Please include information as outlined above.
RRS-337 Leather Hand Strap Single Use LocTite Blue
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Part # Price Item Description Stuff within 30 days of receipt. Claims for damaged or missing
B101 Captive Screw $4.00 Captive style ¼”-20 mounting screw with 5 ⁄ 32” hex socket head; for plates. directly from Really Right Stuff or shipped to San Luis Obispo, CA.
items must be received within two business days of receipt of
B102 Captive Screw $6.00 Captive style 3 ⁄ 8”-16 mounting screw with 7⁄ 32” hex socket head; for plates.
merchandise. You may exchange the item(s) or receive a refund
Flat-Head Screw, ¼”-20 $1.00 Flat-head ¼”-20x3 ⁄4” mounting screw with 5 ⁄ 32” hex socket head; for clamps. Payment:
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Cap-Head Screw, ¼”-20 $1.00 Cap-head ¼”-20x1" screw with 3 ⁄16” hex socket head; install PCL-1 on Really Right Stuff ballheads. assure “like new” condition before refunds are issued. We may
Cap-Head Screw, M6 $1.00 Cap-head metric 6-1.0x35mm screw with M5 hex socket head; install PCL-1 on Arca-Swiss ballheads. cards, PayPal, checks, and money orders in US funds. We can
opt to issue refunds via company check. If conditions below
Cap-Head Screw, M3 50¢ Cap-head metric 3-0.5x6mm screw with M2.5 hex socket head; for safety stops & MPR Rail Accessories. accept electronic funds transfers; additional fees apply. Com-
are not met, Really Right Stuff reserves the right to refuse the
Bushing $5.00 Stainless steel; reduces threaded socket from 3 ⁄ 8”-16 down to ¼”-20. pany purchase orders are accepted only when accompanied by
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» Include the sales order and reason for return.
Hex Key Wrench, M2.5 25¢ Fits all safety stop screws with M2.5 hex socket head; one included free with each plate.
LB-40 $23.00 Cylindrical padded cordura pouch with embroidered RRS logo sized to cover BH-40; 3”x 4”. Guarantee:
» Do not place shipping labels on the original package.
LB-55 $26.00 Cylindrical padded cordura pouch with embroidered RRS logo sized to cover BH-55; 4” x 6”. All Really Right Stuff brand products are guaranteed to the
» All returned or exchanged items must be in new condition, in
OpTech Mini $12.00 Mini neoprene pouch with silkscreened logo closes with velcro, 2.5”x4”x1”. their original box, and must include all packing material, manuals,
original purchaser to be free of defects in materials or workman- and all accessories.
OpTech Large $15.00 Large neoprene pouch with silkscreened logo and belt clip snaps closed with buckle, 4”x7”x1.5”.
OpTech X-Large $18.00 Large neoprene pouch with silkscreened logo and belt clip snaps closed with buckle, 4”x7.5”x1.5”. ship for five (5) years from the date of purchase. Product will be
Ship via a method that provides both insurance and tracking.
TQB-80 Tripod Bag $85.00 Padded, tapered tripod bag sized to carr y collapsed tripod & head up to 31”. repaired or replaced at our option. Other branded products, such
Return shipping charges are the responsibility of the customer.
TP-243 Bag $15.00 Unpadded tripod bag; internal dimensions measure 3"x13". as Gitzo, carry the full US manufacturer’s warranty. You may
HDL $4.30 Traditional screwdriver-type handle accepts hex TIP. We are not responsible for lost or damaged packages, nor for
contact Gitzo Service at 201.818.0060.
TIP $1.80 5 ⁄ 32” case-hardened hex tip; snap-fits into WRN or HDL. personal items left in returned merchandise. No return/exchange
WRN $5.50 Reversible midget size ratchet wrench that accepts the hex TIP; packs flat. on any used equipment.
RRS-337 $35.00 Acr ylic double bubble dual-axis spirit level fits camera hot-shoe.
Hand Strap $25.00 Hand Strap from Camdapter; black leather.
LocTite 242 Blue $4.00 Single Use Application semi-permanent threadlocker fluid.