Manfrotto Photo Clamp with 3/8'' Tip
Best versatile mounting solution for photographers needing stable, flexible gear support.
This versatile clamp securely attaches photography and video accessories to various surfaces. It can be fixed to objects up to 60mm thick, making it ideal for a wide range of mounting needs. The clamp features two 3/8'' male threads, perfect for directly attaching ball heads or cameras. Constructed from durable aluminum, it offers a reliable and sturdy solution for your support equipment setup. Its robust design ensures stability for your gear.
$50.76
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
55
/ 1574
#55 in Camera Stabilizers & Supports
Price vs Category Average
-81%
Below average
Weight
4.94
/ oz
Who it's for
- Photographers needing rock-solid stability for heavy equipment
- Studio professionals requiring flexible, multi-purpose mounting options
- Working pros demanding gear that survives daily field abuse
Who should skip it
- Creators mounting gear to delicate or finished surfaces
- Travel photographers prioritizing lightweight, compact gear
- Budget-conscious hobbyists seeking affordable, entry-level solutions
Performance breakdown
Build Durability
Rugged aluminum construction withstands the rigors of daily field production.
Mounting Versatility
Adapts easily to diverse surfaces up to 60mm for creative positioning.
Attachment Security
Dual 3/8-inch threads provide a rock-solid connection for heavy camera gear.
Portability
Lightweight design ensures it never feels like a burden in your kit.
Ease of Setup
Intuitive clamping mechanism allows for rapid adjustments on the fly.
Surface Compatibility
Flat jaw design excels on tables and rails but struggles with poles.
Key Specs
Weight
4.94 oz
Material
Aluminum
Color
Black
Top Attachment
3/8″ screw
Clamp Type
Pipe
Jaw Shape
Flat
Jaw Opening
2.36 " / 60.00 mm
Max Load Capacity
0.0 lbs
Know before you buy
The clamp is designed to securely attach to surfaces up to 60mm (2.36 inches) thick, making it versatile for tables, pipes, and various support structures.
Yes, the clamp features a 3/8'' male thread, which allows you to mount a camera or a ball head directly onto it.
While the aluminum construction is durable and sturdy, it is primarily designed for accessories and lighter setups. Always check the weight capacity of the ball head or mount you attach to it to ensure your total rig remains stable.
No, this product does not include a quick-release plate. You will need to attach your own ball head or mounting adapter to the 3/8'' screw to utilize a quick-release system.
The clamp features a flat jaw shape, which provides the most secure grip on flat surfaces like tabletops or shelves, though it can also grip pipes within its 60mm opening range.
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