Vanguard VEO QS-360 Arca Compatible Pan Plate

Vanguard VEO QS-360 Arca Compatible Pan Plate

The Vanguard VEO QS-360 is a versatile Arca compatible pan plate designed to enhance the functionality of your tripod or monopod setup. CNC machined from aircraft-grade aluminium, this pan plate offers a robust solution for adding dual-axis panning capabilities to your gear, making it an essential accessory for photographers and videographers seeking precision and flexibility.

Key Features:

• Construction:

  • Material: Aircraft-grade aluminium, CNC machined for durability and precision.
  • Weight: 240g.
  • Dimensions: 105 x 55 x 40mm.

• Load Capacity:

  • Maximum Load: 10kg, suitable for handling a wide range of camera and accessory combinations.

• Compatibility:

  • Arca Swiss Compatibility: Integrates with Arca-compatible tripod heads and quick-release systems.
  • Direct Mount: Can be attached directly to any tripod or monopod using a 1/4" or 3/8" thread.

• Design & Functionality:

  • Pan Plate: Allows 360° rotation, adding dual-axis panning capabilities to any Arca-compatible head or tripod.
  • Quick Release Plates:
    • Top Plate: Includes an Arca compatible QS-62 v3 quick release plate with removable safety pins. Can be secured using a D-ring, hex key, or screwdriver/coin.
    • Base Plate: Features an Arca compatible QS-76 quick release plate with a spring pin mechanism to prevent slippage, also compatible with D-ring, hex key, or screwdriver/coin.
  • Locking Mechanisms: Equipped with easy-grip locking knobs for the panorama and quick-release clamp. Knobs are designed for use in cold, wet conditions or while wearing gloves. The panorama lock knob can be repositioned for better access if needed.

• Usage:

  • Dual-Axis Functionality: Convert any Arca compatible head into a dual-axis head, allowing for precise panning and leveling on uneven terrain without adjusting tripod legs.
  • Versatility: Ideal for use with L-brackets, long lenses, and other accessories. Can also be used to upgrade non-Arca compatible heads by swapping quick-release plates, provided the new plate has a spring pin.

• Additional Features:

  • Tripod/Monopod Mounting: Includes a 3/8" thread with a 1/4" adapter, enabling direct attachment to various supports. Suitable for mounting cameras, accessories, or even non-photography items like laser levels or speakers.

The Vanguard VEO QS-360 is a compact, lightweight, and highly functional accessory that enhances the versatility of your tripod setup, providing additional control and stability for both photography and videography.