SHAPE V-Lock Quick Release Baseplate Kit BP8000

SHAPE V-Lock Quick Release Baseplate Kit BP8000

With its long flat camera platform and V-lock quick-release compatibility, SHAPE’s BP7000 V-Lock Quick Release Baseplate Kit is a versatile rig option for mid-sized cinema cameras with flat bases. The centerpiece of the kit is the V-lock baseplate. Several inches of adjustment are available for achieving balance with large or small lenses. Adjustable 15 mm rods in the front and rear allow for different cameras to comply with the 15 mm LWS standard for compatibility with follow focuses, lens supports, and more. If you’re not carrying the camera on your shoulder, the entire rig can be locked into the included VCT-14 tripod plate (VCTSH).

8000 V-LockQuick Release Baseplate

The SHAPE BP0008 V-Lock Quick Release Baseplate is a long formatbaseplate for larger cameras like the Alexa, F5, C300, and broadcast cameras.It can be used shoulder mounted, tripod mounted, and attached to V-lock tripodadapters. It should be used with cameras with external viewfinders. Thebaseplate includes a removable shoulder pad and features rosette adapters forARRI standard handles. It has 1/4″-20 and 3/8″-16 tripod mount threads and aV-lock delta adapter for attaching SHAPE VCT Tripod Plate (VCTSH) or any VCT-14tripod plate.

The shoulder pad secures on by touch fasteners. The tripod mount threads are located underneath the shoulder pad. Two pairs of 8″ and 4″ 15 mm rods are included for the front and back. For attaching a matte-box and other accessories, the rod adapter can be adjusted vertically if you remove the screw holding it in position. This baseplate also supports optional SHAPE 15 mm Studio and 19 mm Studio adapters in place of the included one. The baseplate features three camera mount slots, all supporting 1/4″-20 and 3/8″-16 screws. The off-center slots allow you to mount your camera offset if you use a 15 mm Studio Adapter. Multiple 1/4″-20 and 3/8″-16 mounting threads are peppered behind the three slots for attaching articulating arms and other accessories. Two 1/4″-20 and two 3/8″-16 camera mount screws are included.

Spare pad forBP Series

The V-Lock Replacement Pad from SHAPE is a replacement shoulder pad for the BP SERIES v-lock quick release baseplate (BP0008, BP8000, BP7000). The pad utilizes a hook-and-loop system which allows for easy attachment and removal. The additional padding provided by the strap increases user comfort and reduces strain on the shoulder.

SHAPE VCTtripod Plate

The SHAPE VCT Tripod Plate is a quick-release tripod plate based on a V-lock system with delta attachment at the front and a rear pin at the back. Compatible with a wide variety of baseplates, it facilitates quick-release mounting/unmounting of professional broadcast cameras. The delta plate system at the front of this plate and the rear catch hook will allow you to quickly mount and dismount your camcorder from a tripod adapter.

Double quick handlerosette

Left and right telescopic handgrips with ARRI rosettes that can beattached to cameras or camera support hardware that has standard ARRI rosettes,which allow you to lock your arms in place. Each arm features four points ofarticulation (2 Push-button and 2 ratchet knob) to adjust the arms position.The ratchet knob along the arms allows you to extend the arms up to 2 inchesand rotate the handgrips throughout 360°. The one near the rosette gives youmore option to position the arm for your comfort.

SHAPE is well known for its patented Push-button handle, now used by somany professionals in the industry. The technology was developped to givefilmakers quick and easy adjustment. By simply pressing the button, you areallowed a 360-degree rotation to place the handle in the best position for youruse. Push, adjust, release, and then its lock. The Push-button system on theHandle articulating joint provides additional articulation near the rosette,while the second push-button articulation joint allows you to rotate andprecisely position the rubber handgrips.

Technical Info

• Weight: 2,98 kg  

• Dimensions: 36,83 x 23,50 x 4,45 cm

• Material: Aluminum

• Warranty: All SHAPE products and accessories are covered by a manufacturer’s warranty solely on CNC machined parts.

Included

• 1 x SHAPE V-Lock Quick Release Baseplate with Sliding Rod Bloc System(SHBP0008)

• 1 x SHAPE Shoulder Pad (SHBP0050)

• 1 x SHAPE pair of 15mm Rods 4“ (SH15TUBE4)

• 1 x SHAPE pair of 15mm Rods 8“ (SH15TUBE8)

• 1 x SHAPE VCT Tripod Plate (SHVCTSH)

• 1 x SHAPE pair of Double Quick Handles with Push-Button and ARRI Rosette Mount  (SHHAND12)