Leofoto QF-02 Quick Release Kit - Silver

The Leofoto QF-02 Quick Release Kit is a professional-grade mounting solution designed to streamline camera and accessory setup for photographers, videographers, and content creators. Featuring a fast one-step "click-to-lock" quick release system, the QF-02 allows you to quickly mount and remove cameras or accessories, significantly improving workflow efficiency when switching between tripods, gimbals, sliders, cages, and other support equipment.

Designed with both speed and security in mind, the QF-02 incorporates a secure locking mechanism with a push-button safety release, helping prevent accidental disengagement while allowing fast equipment changes when needed. Its Arca-standard dovetail compatibility enables seamless integration with most Arca-Swiss style clamps, making it an excellent addition to existing professional camera support systems.

The QF-02 offers outstanding versatility with multiple mounting options, including both 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 threaded connections, allowing compatibility with a wide range of cameras, video accessories, monitors, lights, and support equipment. An anti-slip top platform improves grip while minimizing unwanted camera twisting during use, ensuring a stable and secure connection.

Constructed from precision-machined aluminum alloy, the Leofoto QF-02 delivers exceptional strength and durability while maintaining a compact, low-profile form factor. Measuring just 60 × 38 × 16 mm and weighing only 82 g, it is an ideal solution for travel photography, studio work, and professional video production where speed, reliability, and portability are essential.

Product Features in Detail

Leofoto QF-02 Quick Release Kit – One-Click Speed, Arca Versatility, Rock-Solid Security
When you’re moving between tripod, gimbal, slider, handheld rig or studio setup, the last thing you want is wasted time fiddling with screws or re-balancing your camera. The Leofoto QF-02 Quick Release Kit is a compact, ultra-practical quick-release system built for photographers and filmmakers who want fast mounting, repeatable positioning, and confident locking—without adding bulky clamps or complex plates to their setup.

Designed around a secure one-step “click-to-lock” mechanism, the QF-02 lets you attach your camera or accessory instantly and confirm it’s seated properly. Whether you’re swapping between support systems on location, building a lightweight travel kit, or simply want a cleaner and quicker workflow in the studio, the QF-02 is a simple upgrade that makes a huge difference.

Fast “Click” Mounting — No Fuss, No Guesswork
The core advantage of the QF-02 is its rapid, single-action mounting. Slide the plate into place and you’ll feel that reassuring locked-in click that confirms the camera is secured and ready to shoot. It’s a fast, clean solution for creators who:
- change cameras frequently between supports
- work in dynamic environments like events, run-and-gun video, or travel
- need quick re-mounting without constantly re-tightening traditional plates

Instead of wasting time spinning a tripod screw or adjusting a clamp position, you get a consistent, repeatable connection in seconds.

Compact, Low-Profile Design for Real-World Setups
The QF-02 is built to stay out of your way. It’s compact and low-profile, which makes it ideal for:
- smaller mirrorless bodies
- cage-based video setups
- travel tripods and lightweight heads
- sliders where clearance matters
- gimbals and stabiliser work where balance and minimal bulk are important

Even with its small footprint, it still feels like a “proper” professional component—precise machining, excellent fitment, and the kind of durability you expect from Leofoto.

Arca-Swiss Compatibility Built In (Side Dovetail)
This isn’t just a standalone quick release—Leofoto designed the QF-02 to integrate naturally into modern support systems. The base includes an Arca-standard dovetail, allowing it to interface with Arca-Swiss compatible clamps(tripod heads, L-brackets, sliders, and more).

That means you can keep your workflow consistent across your kit and mount the QF-02 into setups you already own—perfect for photographers who’ve committed to the Arca ecosystem and want a faster way to mount/unmount without changing everything else.

Three Ways to Mount — Threaded Versatility for Any Rig
The Leofoto QF-02 is designed to adapt to the real mix of gear most shooters use. The base provides multiple mounting options, giving you genuine flexibility across tripods and accessories.

1/4″ Threaded Mount
A universal standard for:
- tripods and heads
- monopods
- arms and clamps
- compact rigs and accessory mounts

3/8″ Threaded Mount
Perfect for more heavy-duty support setups including:
- professional tripod heads
- larger platforms
- video supports and more robust mounting points

Arca Standard Dovetail
For direct mounting into:
- Arca-Swiss clamps
- panoramic heads
- gimbal clamps
- slider clamps
- levelling bases with Arca receivers

This kind of flexibility makes the QF-02 one of those rare accessories that fits into almost any kit without needing extra adapters.

Built for Security — Locking That Protects Your Gear
Fast mounting only matters if it’s also safe. The QF-02 is designed with features that reduce the chance of accidental release and keep everything seated correctly.

Push-Button Safety Lock
The built-in safety lock helps prevent unintended release during handling, transport, or fast-paced shooting situations—especially useful when:
- you’re adjusting a rig one-handed
- your camera is angled at awkward positions
- you’re working on uneven ground
- you’re constantly moving between shots

Tight-Fitting Plate Design
The plate and receiver are engineered to stay snug and stable, helping minimise unwanted movement and keeping your camera feeling locked-in and reliable.

This is exactly what you want when mounting expensive cameras and lenses—especially outdoors or in environments where bumps and knocks happen.

Integrated Anti-Slip Platform for Better Grip
The QF-02’s top plate includes a textured rubberised surface, designed to increase grip against your camera base or accessory and reduce twisting. This is especially useful for:
- lighter camera bodies without anti-twist pins
- shooting in portrait/landscape orientation swaps
- quick remounting where repeatable alignment matters

You get more stability with less need to over-tighten, helping protect both your camera base and the mounting screw over time.

Premium Leofoto Build Quality
Leofoto accessories are known for exceptional machining quality, and the QF-02 continues that standard. It delivers a clean, professional look on camera rigs, tripods, and gimbals—particularly in:
- video environments
- event shooting
- studio and commercial setups
- behind-the-scenes content where gear appearance matters

It’s a compact piece of kit, but it’s built like professional hardware—something you can rely on for years.

Ideal For: Photographers & Videographers Who Move Fast
The Leofoto QF-02 Quick Release Kit is perfect for:
- travel shooters wanting a fast setup on compact tripods
- hybrid creators swapping between photo and video supports
- content creators who move between handheld rigs and tripods
- studio photographers who want consistent repeatability
- gimbal and slider users needing quick changes without rebalancing everything

If you’re constantly mounting and unmounting your camera, the QF-02 pays for itself in saved time and reduced frustration.

The Leofoto QF-02 Quick Release Kit is the perfect solution for creators who want maximum speed with minimal bulk, while still keeping the security, compatibility, and premium feel expected from a professional support system. With one-click mounting, Arca integration, and multiple thread options, it’s a simple upgrade that makes your entire workflow faster, cleaner, and more reliable—whether you’re shooting landscapes, portraits, content, or video production.