Benro QR Plate - QR2PRO
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The Benro QR2PRO is a precision-engineered sliding camera plate designed specifically for videographers using the S2PRO video head. Offering a robust CNC-machined aluminum build and intuitive laser-engraved markings, it is the ideal accessory for professionals who need reliable gear security and repeatable camera positioning, though users should note it is strictly limited to compatibility with the S2PRO series.
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FAQs
Will this fit other Benro video heads?
The QR2PRO is designed specifically for the S2PRO video head and is not guaranteed to be compatible with other models.
What material is the plate made from?
It is constructed from durable, CNC-machined aluminum.
Can I use this for still photography?
While intended for video heads, it will mount securely to cameras provided you are using the compatible S2PRO head.
What is the purpose of the laser engravings?
The engravings allow you to record and replicate the exact balance point for different camera and lens setups.
Is the registration pin removable?
The registration pin is integrated into the design to prevent twisting and should not be removed.
Troubleshooting
Camera twists on the plate
Ensure the front registration pin is properly engaged against the camera body base.
Plate feels tight when sliding into the head
Check the S2PRO head locking mechanism to ensure it is fully opened before sliding the plate in.
Camera slips while on a tilt
Verify the rubber grip is clean and dry, then ensure the plate is tightened firmly to the camera base.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Durable CNC-machined construction
- Easy-to-read laser markings for repeatable setups
- Non-slip rubber grip enhances security
- Rounded design speeds up mounting process
- Includes registration pin for added stability
Cons
- Compatible only with S2PRO video heads
- Not intended for non-video standard mounting systems
- Relatively specialized use case
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To install the QR2PRO, ensure your camera mounting screw is tightened securely into the base of your camera. Slide the plate into the S2PRO head's receiver until it clicks or locks into place.
Compatibility: This plate is specifically manufactured for the Benro S2PRO video head and should not be expected to fit other manufacturers' systems.
Care Instructions:
- Keep the mounting surface free of grit or sand to maintain the effectiveness of the rubber grip.
- If the plate becomes dirty, use a dry or slightly damp microfiber cloth; avoid harsh chemical cleaners that might degrade the rubber surface.
- Regularly check that the screws holding the plate to your camera have not loosened due to vibration.