📷Peak Design's Field Bracket: $125 on Kickstarter
A new camera accessory that could save your gear from getting lost
TL;DR
Peak Design's Field Bracket, now on Kickstarter for $125, combines an L-bracket, hand grip, and cheese plate. It includes a dedicated slot for the Beacon Finder Tag, which uses Apple Find My and Google Find Hub.
Peak Design has launched its new Field Bracket on Kickstarter at $125. This multi-functional accessory is designed to be more than just an L-bracket; it also serves as a hand grip and cheese plate. The standout feature is the dedicated slot for Peak Design's Beacon Finder Tag, which uses Apple Find My and Google Find Hub technology. It’s IP67-rated and can last up to six months on a CR2025 battery. The bracket works with most ARCA-compatible tripods and includes a new locking system called Field Latch for quick attachment without tools.
Key Points
Field Bracket MSRP: $149.95; Kickstarter price: $125
Beacon Finder Tag battery life: up to six months on CR2025
IP67 water and dust resistance rating for Beacon Finder Tag
Field Latch allows quick attachment/detachment without tools
Compatibility list available on Peak Design's website
Why It Matters
Photographers who frequently work in challenging environments will find the Field Bracket invaluable. The integrated Beacon Finder Tag, compatible with both Apple and Android devices, offers peace of mind against lost equipment. However, the $125 price point might be steep for casual users.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why does this matter?
Photographers who frequently work in challenging environments will find the Field Bracket invaluable. The integrated Beacon Finder Tag, compatible with both Apple and Android devices, offers peace of mind against lost equipment. However, the $125 price point might be steep for casual users.
What happened?
Peak Design's Field Bracket, now on Kickstarter for $125, combines an L-bracket, hand grip, and cheese plate. It includes a dedicated slot for the Beacon Finder Tag, which uses Apple Find My and Google Find Hub.
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