SmallRig V-Mount Battery Plate, V - Review

SmallRig V-Mount Battery Plate, V Lock Battery Mounting Plate with Quick Release Plate for Arca-Swiss, 1/4"-20 Threads, L-Shape Compact V Mount Battery Plate for DSLR Cameras, Gimbals & Tripod – 4064 is an exciting new product from SmallRig. As a professional product reviewer, I had a chance to test it out and see how well it performs. In this review, I’ll cover all the essential details of the product, such as its design, features, and performance, and tell you whether or not it’s worth investing in.

Design:

The SmallRig V-Mount Battery Plate 4064 comes with a versatile and compact L-shaped design. It integrates a quick release plate for Arca-Swiss, V-mount battery plate, stretchable rod, and 1/4"-20 threads to provide quick installation and adjustment of camera and battery. The folding and lightweight design makes it easy to carry around. The size is 117 mm x 31.5 mm, and the weight is only 230g. Additionally, the baseplate of this V-mount battery plate is stretchable, and the maximum stretchable distance is 36.5 mm/1.43 inches. This feature makes it compatible with cameras of different sizes.

Features:

The SmallRig V-Mount Battery Plate, V Lock Battery Mounting Plate with Quick Release Plate for Arca-Swiss, 1/4"-20 Threads, L-Shape Compact V Mount Battery Plate for DSLR Cameras, Gimbals & Tripod – 4064 comes with several exciting features. First, the locking and releasing of the rod is done by a toggle lock, making it fast and time-saving without the need for tools. The bottom of the plate is equipped with a 1/4 "-20 and 3/8 "-16 quick release plate for Arca-Swiss, which allows for quick switching among handheld shooting, gimbal shooting, and tripod shooting. The included quick release plate for Arca-Swiss makes it easy to connect the camera to the kit.

The V-mount battery plate also comes with a mini V-mount plate with 1/4 "-20 threads, which makes it compatible with NP-F battery adapter plates and power bank holders. This feature allows for a variety of power solution options, making it versatile and suitable for different situations.

Performance:

The SmallRig V-Mount Battery Plate, V Lock Battery Mounting Plate with Quick Release Plate for Arca-Swiss, 1/4"-20 Threads, L-Shape Compact V Mount Battery Plate for DSLR Cameras, Gimbals & Tripod – 4064 performed well during testing. Its compact and lightweight design made it easy to carry around, and the stretchable baseplate of the V-mount battery plate made it compatible with different camera sizes.

The double quick release plate for Arca-Swiss was a great feature as it allowed for quick switching between different shooting modes. The thumb lock on the side made it easy to flip the V-mount battery plate down 90 degrees, significantly aids opening the camera flip screen without removing the battery. Additionally, the pivot dampening feature prevented the device from falling, thus protecting it from damage.

Value:

Overall, the SmallRig V-Mount Battery Plate, V Lock Battery Mounting Plate with Quick Release Plate for Arca-Swiss, 1/4"-20 Threads, L-Shape Compact V Mount Battery Plate for DSLR Cameras, Gimbals & Tripod – 4064 is an excellent product for its price. The versatile and compact design makes it suitable for various shooting modes and situations.

In conclusion, the SmallRig V-Mount Battery Plate, V Lock Battery Mounting Plate with Quick Release Plate for Arca-Swiss, 1/4"-20 Threads, L-Shape Compact V Mount Battery Plate for DSLR Cameras, Gimbals & Tripod – 4064 is a product that I would highly recommend to any professional photographer or videographer. Its compact and lightweight design, versatile features, and compatibility with different camera sizes make it well-worth investing in.

SmallRig V-Mount Battery Plate, V

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