Room For Improvement
In an effort to improve more things for more people on the set, I saw that others were using accessories that required the use of a standard mafer/super clamp. While these clamps are great for many things. They are kind of heavy and bulky. In the past I've spoken about Mini Super Clamps in the past and I have designed a few items to go along with them, like a version of my Camera Holster to go with a Mini Super Clamp . One area where a Mini Super Clamp can fall short is a ability to use anything with a hex pin. So, I set about designing an adapter that will allow a Mini Super Clamp to use accessories that mount with a standard 5/8"/16mm hex pin. Two things were key when designing the adapter, it needed to be lightweight and it needed to securely mount so it would not twist in use. To keep it lightweight, it's machined from 6061 aluminum and not a bit of space was wasted to keep it as compact as possible. The Hex Adapter Mount uses just one screw to attach to the mini c...