Quick Summary
The FOTGA L Bracket is a quick release plate for switching between vertical and horizontal camera positioning. It is described as working with ZHIYUN Crane 2, Crane 3 LAB, Weebill-S, Weebill 2 and Weebill 3, DJI Ronin RSC2 and RS2, and Manfrotto 501PL tripod heads.
The bracket includes a detachable base plate and vertical plate, with an arca-compatible groove on the vertical plate and several 1/4"-20 screw holes for adding accessories.
Key Details
| Detail | Verified information and buyer relevance |
|---|---|
| Brand | FOTGA. Useful for matching the exact accessory. |
| Product type | L bracket quick release plate. This is an accessory for changing camera orientation and mounting. |
| Compatibility | Listed for ZHIYUN Crane 2, Crane 3 LAB, Weebill-S, Weebill 2, Weebill 3, DJI Ronin RSC2 and RS2, plus Manfrotto 501PL tripod heads. Check the exact gimbal or head model before choosing. |
| Plate design | Detachable base plate and vertical plate for separate or assembled use. |
| Grooves | 49 mm dovetail groove on the base plate and 38 mm arca-compatible groove on the vertical plate. |
| Attachment points | Several 1/4"-20 screw holes on both plates for adding accessories. |
| Material | CNC precision aluminium alloy with hard anodised surface treatment. |
| Positioning aid | Built-in millimetre scales on the horizontal plate to help with camera position adjustment. |
What to Compare Before Buying
- Exact compatibility: Check the gimbal or tripod head model first, especially if you are using ZHIYUN or DJI Ronin equipment.
- Plate standard: Confirm that the arca-compatible groove and 501PL tripod-head compatibility match your current setup.
- Accessory mounting: Compare the number and placement of 1/4"-20 holes with any counterweight, lens support, magic arm, microphone or light you want to attach.
- Orientation use: Decide whether you need a plate that can switch between landscape and portrait positioning.
Compatibility, Size and Fit
The main buying check is fit with the exact gimbal or tripod head. The base plate is listed for ZHIYUN Crane 2, Crane 3 LAB, Weebill-S, Weebill 2, Weebill 3, DJI Ronin RSC2 and RS2, plus Manfrotto 501PL tripod heads. The vertical plate is listed as Arca-Swiss standard compatible. Check the model name on your existing equipment before ordering.
Before You Decide
Confirm the exact gimbal or tripod head model, the plate standard you need, and whether you want the detachable vertical plate setup. If you plan to mount extra accessories, check the 1/4"-20 attachment points against the items you already use.
