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Anodized aluminium base plate with 15mm railblock and red knob

Camvate

Camvate Tripod Mount Base Plate with 15mm Railblock, Red Knob

SKU CH-7V78-A5XBC

Anodised CNC-machined aluminium base plate with 15 mm railblock and 60 mm rod spacing for DSLR shoulder rigs, weighing 6.1 oz

  • Anodized CNC-machined aluminum ensures long-lasting durability
  • Compatible with 15mm LWS rod systems and DSLR shoulder rigs
  • Multiple 3/8"-16, 1/4"-20 and M5 threads allow precise adjustments
  • Weighs only 6.1 oz (172.8g) for comfortable extended use
  • 15mm railblock with 60mm centre spacing fits Canon, Nikon and Sony cameras

Camvate Tripod Mount Base Plate

The Camvate Tripod Mount Base Plate with 15mm Railblock is a CNC-machined anodized aluminum component built for DSLR shoulder rigs. It weighs 6.1 oz (172.8g) and adds a 15mm LWS rod interface with 60mm center spacing to a tripod mount. The plate provides four 1/4"-20 and three 3/8"-16 threads for tripod attachment, plus three additional 1/4"-20 holes for a second railblock. The railblock itself includes five 1/4"-20 threads and one M5 thread for accessories, secured by a red knob.

Who this suits and who should look elsewhere

This base plate suits camera operators building a lightweight DSLR shoulder rig on 15mm rods with standard 60mm spacing. It works for shooters who need multiple 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 mounting points for tripods, baseplates or extra railblocks. Videographers requiring larger rod diameters, different center spacing, or a dedicated quick-release plate system will not find those features here.

The specification that decides fit

The 15mm railblock with 60mm center-to-center rod spacing is the single specification that determines compatibility. Your shoulder rig must use 15mm rods at that exact spacing for the railblock to mount correctly.

How it compares

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Price $22.99
Cheaper than about 78% of the 423 comparable items (median $40.99).

Specifications

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Questions about this item

What thread standards are available on the base plate for tripod mounting?

The base plate provides four 1/4"-20 and three 3/8"-16 threaded holes for attaching to standard tripods or baseplates.

What rod spacing does the 15mm railblock require for a secure fit?

The railblock uses standard 15mm rods with a 60mm centre-to-centre spacing for compatibility with LWS shoulder rigs.

How do you lock the railblock onto the rods, and what is the common mistake?

Tighten the red knob until the rods are clamped firmly; the frequent error is leaving the knob loose, which lets the block shift during use.

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