The SmallRig HawkLock is a new quick release plate with a drop-in design that allows you to quickly move your accessories from one rig to another. The company also developed a series of rigging products built around this mechanism. The quick release module in now available for $24.90. Time is the most important asset on set and oftentimes being able to quickly switch from one setup to another is key. SmallRig has recently developed a new series of accessories that can help you do exactly that. This new ecosystem is built around the new SmallRig HawkLock quick release module which features a smart plug-and-play design. Let’s take a closer look. SmallRig HawkLock: instantly snap your accessories in place The core of this ecosystem is a new, compact quick release module featuring a quite interesting drop-in design. The quick release plate snaps vertically into its clamp in an instant and it gets securely locked into a V-notched slot. SmallRig HawkLock quick release module. Source: SmallRig Both the plate and the clamp are compatible with 1/4”-20 accessories. In fact, the plate can connect to a monitor, a LED light or any other accessory via a 1/4”-20 stud, while the clamp features a threaded hole at the bottom. SmallRig HawkLock quick release module. Source: SmallRig Moreover, additional plates and clamps can be purchased separately. This is extremely convenient since it allows for quickly moving an accessory, like a monitor, from one setup to another. For example, it can be a time saver when...
Published By: CineD - Monday, 17 January, 2022