The Ulanzi Claw Arca Quick Release Base (C4) is a compact yet heavy-duty quick release plate and receiver set engineered for photographers and videographers who demand speed and security in their workflow. Built to handle a remarkable 110 lb load capacity, this Generation II accessory pairs a rubberized, grip-enhanced plate with an Arca-type dovetail receiver, making it universally compatible with professional tripod heads, brackets, and camera rigs.
Designed with both convenience and safety in mind, the Ulanzi C4 features a push-button release mechanism backed by a sliding lock switch, so your camera stays exactly where you put it until you decide otherwise. With seven 1/4″-20 threaded sockets on the receiver base, this versatile quick release system slots seamlessly into virtually any mounting configuration, from solo shooting setups to full studio rigs.
Key features
- Exceptional 110 lb Load Capacity: Safely supports heavy camera bodies, lenses, and full rigging setups without compromise.
- Dual-Security Release System: Push-button release combined with a sliding lock switch prevents accidental detachment during critical shooting moments.
- Arca-Type Dovetail Compatibility: The receiver base slots directly onto any standard Arca-Swiss compatible tripod head or quick release clamp.
- 7x 1/4″-20 Threaded Sockets: Multiple mounting points on the receiver base offer maximum flexibility for tripods, brackets, cages, and camera rigs.
- Rubber Pad for Camera Protection: A rubberized base on the plate provides secure traction and protects your camera body from scratches and marring.
- Ulanzi Claw System Compatible: Works with both Generation I and Generation II Claw ecosystem accessories for a modular, expandable setup.
Specifications
| Load Capacity | 110 lb |
|---|---|
| Type | Quick Release Plate with Receiver Set |
| Mounting Threads | 7x 1/4"-20 Threaded Mounts |
| Release Mechanism | Push-Button Release with Sliding Lock |
| Base Compatibility | Arca-Type Dovetail Grooves |
| System Compatibility | Ulanzi Claw Generation I & II |
| Grip | Rubber Pad for Camera Traction |
| Camera Screw | 1/4"-20 Camera Mounting Screw |
Frequently asked questions
Is the Ulanzi Claw Arca Quick Release Base (C4) compatible with standard Arca-Swiss tripod heads?
Yes, the receiver base features Arca-type dovetail grooves, making it fully compatible with any standard Arca-Swiss compatible tripod head or clamp.
How much weight can the Ulanzi C4 Quick Release Base safely support?
The Ulanzi C4 has a rated load capacity of 110 lb, making it suitable for heavy professional camera bodies, large lenses, and fully rigged setups.
Does the C4 work with older Ulanzi Claw Generation I accessories?
Yes, the Ulanzi Claw C4 Quick Release Base is compatible with both the Claw Generation I and Generation II systems, ensuring it integrates with existing Claw ecosystem accessories.
