Sun-Sniper Rotaball-DPH Double Plus Harness - Black
The Rotaball-DPH Double Plus Harness from Sun Sniper can hold up to 3 cameras with attached lenses...The Rotaball-DPH Double Plus Harness from Sun Sniper can hold up to 3 cameras with attached lenses: two cameras can be attached to the soft shoulder pads, and another can be attached via a connector on the chest strap. Featuring Sun Sniper's Rotaball system to allow the cameras to spin freely 360°, back and neck friendly shock-absorbers, and steel wire-threaded straps to make them slash-proof, the DPH Double Plus Harness is an innovative, secure, and comfortable system for carrying multiple cameras around. This strap is ideal for photojournalists, sports and wedding photographers, offering top security features like steel cable woven into the strap and connector security. It is very comfortable and gentle on your back due to the shock absorber and super-soft shoulder pads. It is ideal for cameras up to 5 kg (per side).
The Sun-Sniper Rotaball-DPH Double Plus Harness is designed for professional photographers, including photojournalists, sports, and wedding photographers, who need to carry multiple camera setups securely and comfortably. Its key benefit is the ability to hold up to three cameras with a secure, free-swiveling system that minimizes strain. A potential caveat is the specialized nature of the harness, which may require adjustment for optimal comfort and use with various camera bodies and lens combinations.
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Brand
Sun-Sniper
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FAQs
How many cameras can this harness hold?
The harness is designed to hold up to three cameras with attached lenses: two on the shoulder pads and one via the chest strap connector.
What is the maximum weight capacity per camera?
The harness is recommended for equipment weighing up to 5 kg per connection point.
Is the harness suitable for both left and right-handed photographers?
Yes, the shoulder pads are switchable for use by both right and left-handed individuals.
How does the slash-proof feature work?
The straps have an invisible steel wire, referred to as 'Cutter-Crasher', woven into them to make them resistant to slashing.
What is the 'Blokker' feature?
The 'Blokker' is a safety mechanism that reliably prevents your camera from being unauthorizedly unscrewed from the Rotaball connector.
What kind of insurance is included?
Sun-Sniper offers up to €1,000.00 (or equivalent) insurance if a thief manages to cut your strap.
Can the Rotaball connectors be removed if I only want to use one camera?
While the connectors are designed for secure attachment, the harness allows for the use of one or two cameras by utilizing only the desired connection points.
Troubleshooting
Camera feels unstable or swings excessively.
Adjust the under-arm straps and chest strap for a more secure fit. Ensure the swing limiter is engaged.
Rotaball connector is difficult to attach or detach.
Ensure the camera's tripod mount is clean and free of debris. Do not force the connection.
Shoulder pads feel uncomfortable.
Readjust the position of the shoulder pads and ensure they are sitting correctly on your shoulders. Experiment with switching for left/right-handed configuration if applicable.
Blokker mechanism seems loose.
Ensure the Blokker is properly aligned and engaged with the Rotaball connector. Refer to the product manual for specific instructions on engaging the Blokker.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Securely holds up to three cameras with lenses.
Comfortable design with shock absorbers and padded shoulder pads.
Enhanced security with slash-proof straps and Blokker system.
360-degree camera rotation for quick access and reduced strain.
Includes integrated insurance for added peace of mind.
Cons
May require a learning curve for optimal adjustment and use.
Bulkier than simple single-camera straps.
The chest strap connector might not be suitable for all camera body styles.
Insurance coverage has specific terms and conditions.
Primarily designed for DSLRs or mirrorless cameras with substantial lenses.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Attach the Rotaball connectors to the tripod mount of your cameras. Ensure they are securely tightened.
Connect the camera straps to the designated points on the shoulder pads and the chest strap.
Adjust the shoulder pads and under-arm straps for a snug yet comfortable fit. The chest strap can be adjusted for height and tightness.
Test the swing limiter and ensure the Blokker is engaged to prevent accidental unscrewing.
Compatibility:
Suitable for most digital cameras with a standard tripod mount.
Recommended for equipment up to 5 kg per connection point.
Care:
Clean the harness with a slightly damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
Periodically check all connectors, straps, and stitching for signs of wear and tear.