The iFootage Seastars Q1S Quick Release System is designed to streamline your workflow by allowing fast, secure transitions between different support setups. Whether you're moving from tripod to slider, monopod, or jib, the Q1S enables quick changes without slowing down your shoot.

Engineered from CNC aircraft-grade aluminium and stainless steel, it delivers a solid, reliable connection with a compact form factor. Its self-locking mechanism and click-and-lock safety system ensure your camera remains secure while allowing rapid release when needed.

Who this is for

• Filmmakers and videographers working across multiple supports
• Solo operators needing faster setup changes
• Content creators improving workflow efficiency
• Crews using tripods, sliders, jibs, and monopods interchangeably

At a glance

• Quick release system for fast rig changes
• Click-and-lock safety mechanism
• 1/4" and 3/8" mounting compatibility
• Compact, pocket-sized design
• Payload capacity up to 9kg
• CNC aluminium and stainless steel construction

How it works

Quick release mechanism
The Q1S allows you to move your camera between supports in seconds. Attach it to your camera and support gear, then simply click into place when mounting.

Click-and-lock safety system
Once connected, the system locks securely with an audible and tactile click, ensuring a stable connection with no unwanted movement.

Simple twist release
To detach, a quick twist unlocks the system, allowing fast transitions without needing to look or adjust fiddly controls.

Universal mounting
With both 1/4" and 3/8" thread options, the Q1S integrates with a wide range of tripods, heads, sliders, monopods, and other accessories.

Why choose this product

The Seastars Q1S is built for speed and reliability. It removes the friction from switching setups, helping you stay focused on the shot rather than the gear. Its compact size makes it easy to keep on hand, while the solid construction and tight locking mechanism provide confidence when working with anything from lightweight mirrorless cameras to heavier broadcast setups.

Ideal uses

• Switching between tripod, slider, and monopod setups
• Fast-paced filming environments
• Studio and location shoots
• Multi-rig workflows requiring efficiency