Shoe Mount & 1/4"-20 Adapters
LanParte Universal Balljoint Head Mount with 1/4"-20 Thread
- Compact Ball Head
- 1/4"-20 Threaded Tip Mount
- 1/4"-20 Threaded Socket
- Single Knob Function
DM-Accessories BOT-FLAT Handle or Underside Camera Shoe Mount (Black)
LituFoto B9 Dual-Lock Metal Ball Head
- 360° Rotation
- 180° Tilt
- Dual Locking Knobs
- 22 lb Max Load Capacity
Kupo Hot Shoe Adapter 3/8"-1/4" with Barrel Adapter
- Holds Photo or Video Accessories
- Accessory Shoe Mount
- Knurled Locking Wheels for Tension
- Double 1/4"-20 Female Barrel Adapter
Neewer 1/4"-20 Camera Hot Shoe Mount with Additional 1/4"-20 Screw (2-Pack)
- Compatible with Most DSLRs
- Flexible Positioning
- Sturdy & Durable
- Aluminum Alloy, Stainless Steel
Frezzi 1/4"-20 Shoe Mounting Foot
- Attaches to Camera Hot Shoe
- Converts Hot Shoe to 1/4"-20 Male Post
- With Locking Ring
ALZO Shoe Mount Adapter for Pro Camcorders
- Holds Photo or Video Accessories
- For Camcorders with a 1/4"-20 Socket
- Rubber Base Protects Camera's Finish
- Aluminum-Constructed
CAMVATE 1/4"-20 360° Rotating Quick Release Ball Head Micro Rod Tripod Mount with Large Knurled Edge Lock Nut
- Rotates 360° and Tilts 90°
- Constructed from Aluminum
- Knurled Wheel Camera Attachment
- Single Lever Lock
DigitalFoto Solution Limited Mini Ball Head with Cold Shoe Mount
- For Mounting Lights & Video Accessories
- Attaches to Camera Hot Shoe
- 1/4"-20 Threaded Screw & Cold Shoe
- 8.8 lb Load Capacity
Sunwayfoto HB-03 Hot Shoe Tilt Head
- Universal Shoe Mount Adapter
- Knurled Locking Ring.
- Anti-Slip Rubber Padding
- 180° Tilt & Full 360° Rotation
Sunwayfoto Hot Shoe Tilt Head HB-03
- Articulated Shoe Mount for Accessories
- 1/4"-20 Male Screw
- 360° Rotation Range
- 180° Tilt Range
Dot Line Dual Locking Accessory Shoe
- For Most Shoe-Mounted Accessories
- Locking Cold Shoe Mount
- Locking Foot for Mounting
TREXO Ball Head
- Load Capacity: 4.9 lb
- 360° Base Panning & 90° Vertical Tilt
- Degree Markings on Base
- 1/4"-20 Male & Female Mounting Threads
Vanguard VEO CSM DLX Directional Cold Shoe Mount
- Fits Any Camera Hot Shoe Mount
- 1/4" Magnet Quick-Attach System
- Bottom Wheel for a Tight Grip
- ±90° Adjustable Angle
Leofoto FA-06 Hot Shoe Tilt Head Adapter with Friction Control
- CNC-Machined 6061-T6 Aluminum
- 1/4" Mounting Hole
- Damping Screw
- Type-II Black Anodized
E-Image SM-202 Heavy-Duty Mount with Wide Plate
- Mounts onto Shoe, 1/4"-20 & 3/8"-16
- 1/4"-20 Screw at the Top
- Load Capacity: 4.5 lb
- Wide Mount with Anti-Slip Surface
Keks Shoe Mount and Tape (Silver/Chrome)
- Reposition Your Hot Shoe
- Add Hot Shoe to Camera
- Double-Sided, Removable Tape Squares
Keks Shoe Mount and Tape (Black)
- Reposition Your Hot Shoe
- Add Hot Shoe to Camera
- Double-Sided, Removable Tape Squares
RPS Lighting Accessory Mount Bar (8")
- Three 1/4"-20 Threads for Accessories
- Mounts to Support with 1/4"-20 Thread
- Channel Supports Standard Flash Foot
- Aluminum Construction
Kupo Camera Support Adapter
- Hot Shoe to 5/8" Stud Adapter
- Aluminum Constructed
- Knurled Tightening Ring
- Long Enough to Mount Two Grip Heads
Leofoto FA-12+FA10 Cold Shoe and Hot Shoe Adapter
- Cold Shoe Base
- Max Load: 4.4 lb
- Bottom 1/4" Female Screw Threads
- Handy Quick-Change System
Sunwayfoto HB-02 Hot Shoe Tilt Head
ikan Ultra-Heavy Duty Camera Shoe Mount
- Mounts Articulating Post to DSLR Shoe
- 90° Vertical Articulation
- Single Adjustment Knob
- 1/4"-20 Screw on Top
Vidpro Shoe-Mount Extension Bar (8")
- 8" in Length
- Holds Multiple Accessories
- Compatible with Cold Shoe Accessories
- Mounts to Cold or Hot Shoes
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.