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Key Features
- 6061-T6 Aluminum Construction
- QD Accessory Mounting
- Arca-Type Compatible
The Base Plate for Nikon Z8 from Kirk is made from 6061-T6 aluminum with a black anodized finish and features an Arca-type quick release design. A QD accessory mounting hole is provided for securely attaching a camera strap, and safety stops keep your camera from shifting when connected to the plate.
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Will this fit a Really Right Stuff B H-40 ball ...
Will this fit a Really Right Stuff B
H-40 ball head?
Yes, the Kirk Base Plate for Nikon Z8 is compatible with the RRS BH40 ball head.
Date published: 2023-08-11
Can I attach the EP-5B dummy battery or swap out ...
Can I attach the EP-5B dummy battery or swap out the battery on the Z8 while the base plate is attached?
Yes, you can connect the Nikon EP-5B Power Supply Connector for Select Nikon Cameras on your Nikon Z8 Mirrorless Camera while attaching the Kirk Base Plate for Nikon Z8. The release plate allows full access to the camera battery compartment.
Date published: 2024-09-13
Will this base plate fit the Z8 with the Nikon ...
Will this base plate fit the Z8 with the Nikon MB-N12 Power Battery Pack attached (i don't want an L bracket)?
The Kirk Base Plate for Nikon Z8 will not work with the Z8 and a battery grip attached.
Date published: 2025-09-14
Does this interfere with the Smallrig rotatable ...
Does this interfere with the Smallrig rotatable with or without the lens adapter for older lenses?
The Kirk Base Plate for Nikon Z8 is not compatible with the SmallRig Rotatable Horizontal-to-Vertical Mount Plate Kit for Select Nikon Z-Series Cameras. The dovetail is slightly different in size, and the threads don't match the spacing.
Date published: 2025-02-27
Will this fit with the Markins Q-Ball M10 Ball ...
Will this fit with the Markins Q-Ball M10 Ball Head with Knob Release?
The Kirk Base Plate for Nikon Z8 uses the Arca Swiss standard style mount so it will fit in a Markins brand head.
Date published: 2024-05-16
Is thiS ARCA compatible?
Is thiS ARCA compatible?
The Kirk Base Plate for Nikon Z8 is Arca Swiss compatible.
Date published: 2024-06-02
Can this plate be rotated 90 degrees on the ...
Can this plate be rotated 90 degrees on the bottom of the camera, for use with a gimbal head configuration?
I question the other answer to this question. The plate shows a raised tab that will only allow it to fit on the Z8 in one direction.
Date published: 2025-05-21