SmallRig

SmallRig APU2668-CF-FBA-US GoPro Tripod Adapter Quick Release

4.7 (112 reviews)

Securely Mount Your GoPro with EaseThe SmallRig Tripod Adapter for GoPro allows you to quickly and securely mount your action camera to various supports. Its versatile design includes compatibility with GoPro ball joint buckles and a quick release plate for Arca, expanding your shooting possibili...

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Overview

Securely Mount Your GoPro with Ease

The SmallRig Tripod Adapter for GoPro allows you to quickly and securely mount your action camera to various supports. Its versatile design includes compatibility with GoPro ball joint buckles and a quick release plate for Arca, expanding your shooting possibilities.

  • Compatibility: GoPro Hero 11/10/9/8/7/6/5 and other action cameras with ball joint buckle
  • Mounting: Quick release plate for Arca standard
  • Threaded Holes: 1/4”-20 and 3/8”-16
  • Material: Solid anodized aluminum
  • Design: Compact and lightweight

Key Features

For GoRro Ball Joint Buckle: This quick release plate is designed for GoRro Buckle Adapter to makes it easy to attach your action camera to tripod which expands your gear options

Easy to Install: Flip up the buckle mount plug before sliding the buckle to the adapter, and just press the plug back after it clicks into place.

Plate for Arca: The adapter features quick release plate for Arca standard on the bottom allowing you to quickly switch your Hero 11/ Hero 10/ Hero 9 to any plateform for Acra.

Wide Range of Applications: Built in 1/4”-20 threaded hole and 3/8”-16 threaded holes, support you to mount on tripod, selfie stick, monpod, magic arm and super clamp for different shooting scenes.

Lightweight and Durable: The whole adapter is made of Solid anodized aluminum and precision CNC machinin for more durable, and designed to be compact and light-weight.

Specifications

Compatibility
GoPro Ball Joint Buckle, GoPro Hero 11/10/9
Tripod Plate Standard
Arca-standard
Mounting Threads
1/4”-20, 3/8”-16
Material
Solid anodized aluminum
Manufacturing Process
Precision CNC machining

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Specifically designed for the GoPro Ball Joint Buckle, ensuring compatibility and secure attachment for action cameras.
  • Features an easy installation process with a flip-up buckle mount plug, making it simple to attach and detach.
  • Equipped with a quick release plate for Arca standard on the bottom, allowing rapid switching between Arca-compatible platforms.
  • Includes a wide range of mounting options with built-in 1/4”-20 and 3/8”-16 threaded holes for versatile accessory attachment.
  • Constructed from solid anodized aluminum and precision CNC machining, providing both lightweight portability and enhanced durability.

👎 Cons

  • This adapter is specifically designed for the GoPro Ball Joint Buckle, limiting its direct compatibility with other action camera mounting systems.
  • While it has Arca-standard compatibility, users without Arca-compatible tripods or platforms will need additional adapters.
  • The quick release mechanism, while convenient, relies on the user ensuring the plug is pressed back securely for full engagement.
  • Its primary function is to adapt GoPro mounts to tripods, so it does not add any new functionalities to the GoPro camera itself.
  • The compact and lightweight design, while a pro, means it doesn't offer any extra protection for the camera itself.

Frequently Asked Questions

This adapter is designed to allow GoPro action cameras, specifically those using the GoPro Ball Joint Buckle, to be easily attached to tripods or other gear with an Arca-standard plate.
Installation is designed to be straightforward; you flip up the buckle mount plug, slide the GoPro buckle onto the adapter, and then press the plug back into place once it clicks.
The bottom of the adapter features a quick release plate for Arca standard, so for non-Arca tripods, an additional adapter compatible with both standards would be required.
The adapter includes 1/4”-20 and 3/8”-16 threaded holes, supporting various accessories like tripods, selfie sticks, monopods, magic arms, and super clamps.
The adapter is constructed from solid anodized aluminum and precision CNC machined, which contributes to its durability and lightweight design.
No, the AirTag itself is sold separately and is not included with the Apple Leather Key Ring accessory.