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Published May 15, 2026 8:00 PM ・ Updated Jul 6, 2026 3:50 AM ・ 2 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

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Published: May 15, 2026

Kenko Tokina Co., Ltd. (President: Masashi Sakurai) will start selling the Arca-Swiss compatible quick shoe grip head "SLIK AF 1500 AC" from May 22, 2026. The manufacturer's suggested retail price (excluding tax) is ¥28,300. This grip head features a unique design developed by SLIK in 1987, allowing intuitive operation—move freely when gripped, fix firmly when released. It supports both U1/4 and U3/8 tripod mounting screws, features a spirit level, and is compatible with various equipment including full-frame mirrorless cameras with 300mm zoom lenses, L-brackets, and rigs.

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FAQ

When will Kenko Tokina Co., Ltd. begin selling the SLIK AF 1500 AC quick shoe grip head?

Kenko Tokina Co., Ltd. will start selling the Arca‑Swiss compatible quick shoe grip head SLIK AF 1500 AC on May 22, 2026.

What is the manufacturer’s suggested retail price, excluding tax, for the SLIK AF 1500 AC described in the article?

The manufacturer’s suggested retail price, excluding tax, for the SLIK AF 1500 AC is ¥28,300 (twenty‑eight thousand three hundred yen).

Which tripod mounting screw sizes are supported by the SLIK AF 1500 AC quick shoe grip head?

The SLIK AF 1500 AC quick shoe grip head supports both 1/4‑inch (U1/4) and 3/8‑inch (U3/8) tripod mounting screws.

What additional feature does the SLIK AF 1500 AC include to help photographers ensure level alignment?

The SLIK AF 1500 AC includes an integrated spirit level to assist photographers in confirming that the camera or rig is properly leveled.

Which types of camera equipment are mentioned as compatible with the SLIK AF 1500 AC grip head?

The SLIK AF 1500 AC grip head is compatible with full‑frame mirrorless cameras equipped with 300 mm zoom lenses, as well as L‑brackets and various photographic rigs.

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