Panning clamp. PCL-1 has dual mounting socket for both threaded installations or "through-hole" installations. Image below shows bottom of panning clamp (at left) and top of panning clamp (at right).
PCL-1 key features:
- Central mounting socket is 3/8-16 threaded
- Precision panning base finely laser engraved at 2.5 degree increments
- Integrated Really Right Stuff-compatible quick release screw-knob clamp
- Our unique drum & perimeter band brake design for positive pan locking is robust enough to hold moderate vertical loads without slipping.
- Built-in circular spirit level
- Comes with dual mounting socket (hex-socket cap head stainless steel screws 1/4"-20 and M6 supplied).
- Two 1/4"-20 sockets spaced 2.188" (55.56mm)
- Can replace the clamp on the top of your ballhead, eliminating the need for a leveling base for many applications.
- Or buy our custom dovetail mount for your PCL-1: PCL-DVTL. Now simply drop your panning clamp into your lever-release clamp for part-time use just when you want to shoot panos.
- Can be mounted back-to-back with our B2-FAB clamps for quick positioning on our MPR-1 rails or Camera Bars.
- Can be used as a super-compact action head when combined with one MPR-1 multipurpose rail and your ballhead
- Can be used for omni-directional pivoting; see multi-row panorama packages.
- Comes packed in its own OP/TECH neoprene protective pouch
- The finest Really Right Stuff quality materials – machined from solid aircraft aluminum for lowest profile and minimum weight.
Vertical Load Capacity: 15 lbs
Specs
- Vertical Load Capacity: 15 lbs
- Jaw Lenght: 2.8 inches / 70mm
- Width: 2.8 inches / 70mm
- Height: 1.2 inches / 29mm
- Weight: 10.2 ounces / 290g
- Price: $235

Want to add a dovetail mount to your PCL-1 clamp?
Panning clamp dovetail provides custom mounting dovetail and allows PCL-1 panning clamp to drop into any Arca-Swiss style clamp.
PCL-DVTL allows for part-time use of the panning clamp; just toss in your bag and use when you're shooting panoramas. Comes with mounting screws (two 1/4"-20 x 3/8" flat-head) and 5/32" hex key.
Click HERE to go to add PCL-DVTL to your order.
Weight 0.7oz/20g
