The Leofoto AH-1 is a metal handle to be used with for example a camera cage with ¼-inch thread.
The handle can be mounted on the top or the side of your cage or rig. A handle on your rig is useful for maintaining a good balance of the camera while shooting.
Making smooth camera movements is also easier and more enjoyable with a handle.
Attaching accessories
The base plate with the dovetail rail you screw to the rig with an Allen key in a ¼-inch screw hole of the camera cage. You can then easily clamp the handle to the base plate.
The Quick Release system also makes it easy to remove the handle after shooting. The handgrip has a total of four built-in cold shoe mounts, three on one side and one on the other.
The many ¼-inch and 3/8-inch screw holes make it possible to mount multiple accessories at the same time. This way, you can make various combinations with accessories such as a video transmitter, external monitor, LED panel, microphone, action camera or, for example, magic arm with smartphone holder.
Also, a handle has a round hole for a horizontal pipe to stabbing through, so you can let the camera slide on the horizontal axis.
Adjustment options
The position of the handgrip relative to the camera you can adjust as you wish. It is possible to adjust the position on both the horizontal axis and vertical axis. You can slide the handgrip over the Dovetail mounting plate slightly to the left or right.
The handle also has a 95mm slot at the bottom so you can slide the handle forwards and backwards. This gives you the freedom to move the centre of gravity from the front to the back of the camera. After finding the perfect settings, secure the handle with the silver lever and the dial with the included allen key.
High-quality materials
The handle is made of CNC-milled black anodized aircraft aluminum. This makes the handle weighs only 166 grams. The handle has a length of 118 mm and is 25mm wide. The height of the entire handle is 72mm. Leofoto products come with a 10 year guarantee.
- Slide forwards and backwards to easily adjust the centre of gravity.
- Quick-release design for fast balance adjustment.
- Adjust the centre of gravity according to the lens and keep your camera balanced.
