Shoe Mount & 1/4"-20 Adapters
Manfrotto 492 LCD Micro Ball Head with Cold Shoe
- Load Capacity: 8.8 lb
- Height: 3"
- Weight: 0.42 lb
- 1/4"-20 Camera Mounting Thread
Cavision Cold Shoe Mount Adapter with 1/4" Female Thread
Nisha Accessory Flash Shoe
Frio Hold Universal Shoe Mount
- Lightweight Polymer Composite
- 1/4"-20 & 3/8"-16 Screw Threads
- Fits Most Standard Shoe Mounts
- Compact and Lightweight at 1.76 oz
ProMediaGear 1/4"-20 Screw to Cold Shoe Adapter
- Replaces 1/4"-20 Socket with Cold Shoe
- 5/32 Allen Key Included for Attachment
- Screw Stoppers Prevent Sliding
- Canon/Nikon-Compatible Flash Safety Pin
Kupo KG006711 Universal Hot Shoe Adapter
Lilliput LCD Monitor Shoe Adapter 1/4" Camera Hot Shoe Mount
- Attaches to Camera Hot Shoe
- 360° Panning Range
- 90° Vertical Tilt
- Stainless Steel Construction
DigitalFoto Solution Limited Dual Cold Shoe Mount Bracket
Wooden Camera 1/4-20 Shoe Mount
- Mounts to Most 1/4"-20 Sockets
- Replicates a Standard Cold Shoe
- Compatible with Blackmagic Cameras
- Supports Monitors, Microphones, & More
Tilta Cold Shoe Expansion Bracket (Black)
- Attaches to Camera or Cage Shoe Mount
- Provides Two Shoe Mounts
- Two 1/4"-20 Anti-Twist Threads
- Four 1/4"-20 Threads
RPS Lighting Adjustable Accessory Shoe
- Fits Various Size Shoes on Speedlites
- Twin Spring Loaded Clamps
- All Metal Construction
- 1/4-20 Thread for Light Stand or Tripod
Vello Cold Shoe Extension (4")
- Holds Multiple Shoe-Mounted Accessories
- Rail Slides and Rotates
- Mounts to Camera's Hot Shoe
- 3/8" Male Bolt & 1/4"-20 Female Threads
ikan SM-301 Heavy-Duty Shoe Mount
- Mini Swivel Ball Head
- Works with Rigs, Brackets, or Stands
- Cold or Hot Shoe Compatible
- 1/4"-20 Threaded Top Male Mount
Vello Cold Shoe Extension (6")
- Holds Multiple Shoe-Mounted Accessories
- Rail Slides and Rotates
- Mounts to Camera's Hot Shoe
- 3/8" Male Bolt & 1/4"-20 Female Threads
Vello Cold Shoe Extension (12")
- Holds Multiple Shoe-Mounted Accessories
- Rail Slides and Rotates
- Mounts to Camera's Hot Shoe
- 3/8" Male Bolt & 1/4"-20 Female Threads
Vello V-Rig 6.5" Triple Shoe Bracket
- Provides Three Additional Shoe Mounts
- Connects via Shoe Mount or 1/4"-20 Mount
- Built-In Backstops for Secure Mounting
- Machined Aluminum-Alloy Construction
Bescor Mini Ball Head Mount
- Load Capacity: 2 lb
- Notch for 90° Tilting
- 1/4"-20 Screw on Top for Attaching Gear
- Shoe Mount on Bottom with 1/4"-20 Thread
JOBY Cold Shoe PRO Mount Adapter
- Installs via 1/4"-20 Screw
- For Microphones, Flashes, or LED Lights
- Detach Cold Shoe for 1/4"-20 Female Slot
- Machined Aluminum Construction
CAMVATE 1/4"-20 Mini Ball Head Support with Shoe Mount Adapter
- 1/4"-20 Male to Shoe Mount
- 3.3 lb Load Capacity
- 360° Swivel / 90° Tilt Adjustment
- Aluminum Construction
DigitalFoto Solution Limited Mini Tripod Ball Head
- Load Capacity: 5.5 lb
- Height: 2.8"
- Aluminum Construction
- 1/4"-20 Threaded Camera Mount
CAMVATE C1620 Dual 1/4"-20 Mount to Shoe Adapter (Black)
- Cold Shoe
- Attaches with Two 1/4"-20 Screws
- Dual Attachment Prevents Deviation
- Anodized Aluminum Alloy Construction
Godox L-Type Bracket Mount for LED Panels
- 1/4"-20 Screw for Attaching to Light
- Shoe Mount with 1/4"-20 Threaded Hole
- Tilts 90°
- Locking Rings on Each Mount
CAMVATE C0992 1/4"-20 Mount to Cold Shoe or 1/4"-20 Screw Adapter
- Two Independent Parts
- Cold Shoe that Attaches to 1/4"-20 Mount
- Shoe-Mounted 1/4"-20 Screw with 2 Bases
- Dual Support Option
DigitalFoto Solution Limited 1/4"-20 Mount to Shoe Adapter Cold Hot Shoe with Cold Shoe Head
Sunwayfoto HS-03 Hot Shoe Adapter
- Lightweight Durable Aluminum
- Two-Way 1/4" Thread Socket
- Attaches to Camera Hot Shoe
Leofoto FA-05 Cold Shoe Adapter
- Type-II Black Anodized
- CNC-Machined 6061-T6 Aluminum
- 1/4"-20 Male Mounting Screw
Leofoto FA-10 QR Plate for Cold Shoe and Hot Shoe Adapter
Godox VSM-H02 Dual Cold Shoe Extension
- Attach Two Devices to One Shoe Mount
- Easy Access to Ports and Buttons
- Integrated Cable Management Slots
- Sturdy Base with 1/4" Thread
Using Hot Shoe Mounts & Cold Shoe Mounts
Hot shoe mounts allow you to connect a digital camera to a variety of devices such as flash units, flash modifier accessories, GPS receiver units, electronic viewfinders, and more. They're especially useful for older camera models, as they allow for additional features.
Hot Shoe Mounts vs. Cold Shoe Mounts
Camera hot shoes have electrical connections that allow flash units and other compatible accessories to transfer information to the camera. As a result, you can add more power and performance to your camera. For instance, external flashes that attach to the camera via the hot shoe mount have a higher flash power than built-in flashes. Cold shoe mounts, on the other hand, are professional video lighting mounts and brackets without electrical contacts. You can use them for flash lights and other macro and ringlight accessories. You can also use them on tripods and light stands.
How to Select the Right Camera Shoe Mount
Different cameras require different shoe mounts. Consider the carrying capacity of your camera shoe mount, especially if you're planning to use bulky accessories such as flashes, LED lights, monitors, and microphones. If you're taking still videos, then choose a camera shoe mount with a clamp for proper stability. For handheld camera shooting, consider a shoe mount with a pivoting adjustment that'll keep the flash on the camera, whether you're holding the camera vertically or horizontally. This helps maintain consistently oriented shadows on the subject. Browse for universally designed models so you don't have to shop for new hot shoe accessories when switching from one camera to another.
Check out B&H Photo and Video's wide selection of cold and hot shoe adapters to find the right equipment for your shooting needs.