How to Replace a Tripod Quick Release
Try to find out the make of the tripod., Measure the distance from front to back., Get the other measurement; left to right., Search the Internet for a site that sells quick release plates for tripods. , Look in the section for the type of tripod...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Try to find out the make of the tripod.
That isn't as easy as it sounds.
The less expensive ones may not have the make of it anywhere that you can find it.
It may also be not quite what it appears.
For instance, Sunpak has a Quantaray tripod. -
Step 2: Measure the distance from front to back.
It's a good idea to get both types of measurements (imperial and standard). , Write both measurements down. ,,, This particular tripod measured out 30mm X 40mm, so you would like for a tripod that would fit those measurements. -
Step 3: Get the other measurement; left to right.
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Step 4: Search the Internet for a site that sells quick release plates for tripods.
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Step 5: Look in the section for the type of tripod you believe you have.
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Step 6: If you fail to locate your model
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Step 7: try searching for the size that your quick release is.
Detailed Guide
That isn't as easy as it sounds.
The less expensive ones may not have the make of it anywhere that you can find it.
It may also be not quite what it appears.
For instance, Sunpak has a Quantaray tripod.
It's a good idea to get both types of measurements (imperial and standard). , Write both measurements down. ,,, This particular tripod measured out 30mm X 40mm, so you would like for a tripod that would fit those measurements.
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