The tactical gray Tiltaing 15mm LWS Baseplate Type IV Tactical Grayis compatible with Tiltaing 15mm LWS Baseplate Type IV Tactical Grayfull cages for RED KOMODO, Sony FX3, and Panasonic BGH1 cameras. Use this baseplate to add 15mm LWS rod support for accessories like a follow focus, matte box, or lens motor. The 15mm LWS Baseplate Type IV's dovetail bottom slides onto a separately available Tilta-standard baseplate or ARRI-style baseplate when used with the separately available Tilta to ARRI adapter. The bottom of the baseplate also incorporates several 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 threads for mounting a quick release plate.

For Tilta RED KOMODO & Sony FX3 Cages    For Tilta Panasonic BGH1 Cage    15mm LWS Rod Support    Tilta-Standard Dovetail on Bottom    Use with Tilta to ARRI Baseplate Adapter    1/4''-20 & 3/8''-16 Threads on Bottom    Aluminum Alloy & Stainless Steel

• Tilta RED KOMODO full cage
• Tilta Sony FX3 full cage
• Tilta Panasonic BGH1 full cage

Provides 15mm LWS rod support for accessories like a follow focus, matte box, or lens motor

• Slides and locks onto a Tilta-standard dovetail baseplate
• Works with the separately available Tilta to ARRI Multi-Functional Baseplate

Bottom 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 threads are compatible with almost any quick release plate

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. I heard that the baseplate will also work with Manfrotto plate if i do not use Tilta cage, is it true?

A: The Tiltaing 15mm LWS Baseplate Type IV (Black) is not listed as compatible with Manfrotto products.

Q: 2. Does the top dovetail work with Manfrotto plates or only FX3 cage?

A: The top clamp of the Tiltaing 15mm LWS Baseplate Type IV (Black) (B&H# TITABSP415B) will work with Tilta dovetail plates such as Tilta 10" Lightweight Dovetail Plate (Black) (B&H# TIC16BLK) and the dovetail plates on Tilta LWS compatible cages, but not with any other. There are LWS-compatible cages made for several models of cameras.

Q: 3. Does this position the 15mm rods exactly 85mm below the lens center?

A: Yes, the Tiltaing LWS Baseplate Type VI's 15mm rods are 85mm below the center of the lens.

Q: 4. What type of base plate does this accept if I want to use it without bmcc6k cage?

A: The Tilta Tiltaing 15mm LWS Baseplate Type VI (Black) accepts any Arca Swiss quick release plate or cage with an Arca Swiss attachment.

Q: 5. It works with KOMODO TILTA KIT A?

A: We have not tested that particular pairing. The recommended baseplate for that Kit A is https://bhpho.to/3JO7SQg

Q: 6. How does one attach a manfrotto base plate without it wiggling on the Titla center screw ports? The Titla has only a thin ridge with no support on the sides for these plates!

A: Using 2 screws to secure the baseplate to your tripod plate will prevent it from wiggling or rotating.

Q: 7. Will this work on the new lightweight shoulder rig from tilta or will I need additional plates to adapt it. The baseplate that comes with the shoulder rig only has one rod support and this would give me two hopefully, thank you!

A: The Tiltaing 15mm LWS Baseplate Type IV (Black) provides 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 threads on the underside, which can be used with the Tilta Lightweight Shoulder Rig (Black) when feeding screws from the bottom of the shoulder rig to the base plate.

Q: 8. Is the top quick release slot a standard size--like arca/swiss? or is it really only compatible with a Tilta cage?

A: The Tiltaing 15mm LWS Baseplate Type VI (Black) (B&H# TITABSP615B) will accommodate some Arca-style quick release plates in its clamp. However, due to tight tolerances and variations, it is only considered by the manufacturer to be compatible with Tilta dovetails which are typically found at the bottom of Tilta cages such as that of the Tilta Camera Cage for Blackmagic Design Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro (Tactical Gray) (B&H# TITAT11FC). Neither we nor the manufacturer maintain a compatibility list of quick release plates for this baseplate.

Q: 9. Is this compatible with the Tilta Xh2S cage?

A: Yes, the Tilta Tiltaing 15mm LWS Baseplate Type IV (Black) would be compatible with the Tilta Basic Camera Cage Kit for FUJIFILM X-H2S/X-H2 with the Tilta Manfrotto Quick Release Plate for FUJIFILM X-H2S Cage (Black), BH #TIAT36QRBPB, attached.

Q: 10. When the Titla TA-BSP4-15 is mounted to the FX3, can the battery door on the FX be opened and closed to insert a battery?

A: You would need a Tilta cage with the baseplate. However, Yes you would be able to open the battery door and it would be clear when using the baseplate and cage together.