A solid connection between your camera and tripod is critical—and the Vanguard QS-29 Quick Shoe is designed to deliver exactly that. Built as part of Vanguard’s quick release system, it provides a fast, secure way to mount and remove your camera so you can stay focused on the shot.

The QS-29 features a standard 1/4"-20 camera mounting screw with a locating pin, ensuring a secure attachment to your camera body. Once mounted, the plate slides easily into your compatible Vanguard tripod head, delivering a simple one-click connection that keeps your gear locked in place.

Designed for efficiency in the field, the quick shoe system allows you to move seamlessly between handheld shooting and tripod work. Whether you’re setting up for a long exposure, stabilizing a telephoto shot, or quickly repositioning, the QS-29 helps eliminate downtime and keep your workflow moving.

Compatibility is a key strength. The QS-29 is built to fit a wide range of Vanguard tripod models and heads, making it a versatile choice whether you’re replacing a lost plate or adding an extra for a second camera body.

Compact and lightweight, it’s easy to keep a spare in your bag—so you’re always ready when the moment calls for support. And with its durable construction, it’s built to handle repeated use in real-world conditions without compromise.

Simple, reliable, and essential to any tripod setup, the QS-29 Quick Shoe ensures your camera stays secure—so you can focus on capturing the shot.

The QS-29 fits Vanguard tripod models:  AK Series, Alta 203/204AP, Alta 224/225CP, Alta 233/234/235AP, Alta CA Series, Espod CX Series, Espod Plus Series, MK Series, Mars 1 OS, MG Series, MK 2-4, OV-300/400, PH-222, PH-304, Vesta 203/233/234AP, Vesta 203/233AGH, VT-143, VT-150, VT-152, VT-158, VT-200, VT-216M, VT-217, VT-219, VT-432, and VT-931.