Our Pivot magic arms are the perfect solution for attaching accessories to a camera, tripod, L-bracket, or long plate. Precision-engineered from aerospace-grade magnesium alloy, they feature a 1/4"-20 thread at each end. Ideal for videographers, product photography, low-level, and macro work, these versatile arms provide secure mounting for lights, monitors, and more.
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3 Legged Thing is a small, British tripod company, revolutionising camera support technology and accessories. Our systems are modular, versatile, rugged and durable with design features and aesthetics that defy convention.
Our mission is to innovate, to improve the workflow and productivity of photographers, videographers and content creators, whilst never wavering on our British Engineering standards, or our unparalleled design.
As the world shifts increasingly toward mobile content creation, 3 Legged Thing has adapted its focus on to tools for both photographer and video makers.
Pivot Magic Arms are designed to simplify the process of attaching accessories to your camera rig, making them an essential tool for content creators. They provide versatility, allowing you to quickly position and secure gear like lights, monitors, or microphones exactly where you need them. This ease-of-use is part of our commitment to offering solutions that help creators produce high-quality content effortlessly, without the hefty price tag.
PIVOT ARMS ANATOMY
PIVOT ARMS OPTIONS
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PIVOT 150
MAGIC ARM
The shorter of our two Pivot magic arms is a powerhouse despite its compact size, with a load capacity of up to 5kg / 11lb. This makes it perfect for securely mounting lights, monitors, microphones, and even smaller devices like phones or action cams to your camera rig.
The Pivot 150, named after its fully extended length of 150mm / 5.9", offers both versatility and reliability. It comes in two stylish color options: Lava (copper/black), and Darkness (matte black).
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PIVOT 250
MAGIC ARM
The longer Pivot magic arm is designed for situations where you need more distance between your camera and accessories, offering a load capacity of 3kg / 6.6 lb. This makes it perfect for positioning lights, monitors, and other gear at a greater distance while maintaining stability and security.
The Pivot 250, with a full length of 250mm / 9.84", provides the extra reach needed for more complex setups. It is available in 3LT’s signature colorways—Lava (copper/black) and Darkness (matte black).
KEY FEATURES
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WING KNOB CONTROL
The large, easy-to-use wing knob at the center of the Pivot arm allows users to adjust and lock both the arm's angle and the omni-directional ball joints beneath each screw mount. With just one control, you can set and secure all the positions you need for precise accessory placement.
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KNURLED SCREW TIGHTENERS
For optimal security and ease of use, each screw mount on the Pivot arm features a knurled tightener directly below the screw. This design allows users to safely and securely attach accessories, ensuring they stay firmly in place at the desired position.
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MULTI-DIRECTIONAL THREADS
The mounting threads on the Pivot arm can be adjusted to various positions using the ball joints below them. Both joints include a 90˚ slot for even greater versatility. The threads are then securely locked into place with the central wing knob, ensuring your accessories stay perfectly positioned.
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ABOUT 3 LEGGED THING
Here at 3 Legged Thing, we are widely recognised as a global leader in camera-support technology. We may be small, but we pride ourselves on our ability to innovate and revolutionise. We’ve won just about every award available in the global photographic industry, from the prestigious Lucie Technical Awards, to gold awards from industry media across five continents.
