Description

A VCT Plate is a quick-release mounting system commonly used in professional film and broadcast environments. Designed to fit industry-standard VCT-14 tripod wedges, this plate allows fast transitions between handheld, shoulder-mounted, and tripod-mounted setups. It provides a stable and secure connection between camera rigs and VCT-compatible tripod heads, making it an essential tool for ENG, documentary, and run-and-gun productions.

Key Features

• Quick Release: Enables rapid mounting and unmounting of the camera rig

• Compatibility: Works with all VCT-14 standard tripod wedges and Sony-style VCT plates

• Shoulder Mount Integration: Often includes a padded shoulder rest for handheld operation

• Rig-Friendly: Designed to fit with 15mm or 19mm rod systems (depending on model)

• Locking Mechanism: Secure rear wedge lock ensures a tight connection to tripod heads

• Construction: Made from durable aluminum alloy for strength and light weight

• Mounting Points: Multiple 1/4″-20 and 3/8″-16 threads for accessories and rods

Specifications

• Plate Type: VCT-style quick-release baseplate

• Material: CNC-machined aluminum

• Rod Support: 15mm LWS or 19mm studio (varies by model)

• Tripod Compatibility: Sony VCT-14 and equivalent wedge plates

• Mounting Threads: Multiple 1/4″-20 and 3/8″-16 threaded holes

• Locking System: Spring-loaded rear V-wedge lock

• Shoulder Pad: Integrated rubber or foam pad (on shoulder-mount models)

• Weight: Approx. 500–800 g (depending on version)

• Dimensions: Approx. 240 x 85 x 35 mm

The VCT Plate streamlines on-set workflow by allowing fast, secure camera transitions between support systems. Whether you’re filming in the field or on a stage, it provides stability, speed, and compatibility—making it a staple for professional video crews.

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