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Wimberley F-1 User Manual

Wimberley F-1
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Wimberley, Inc.
Phone: 1
-434-529-8385
1750 Broadway St
Toll Free: 1
-888-665-2746 (USA & Canada)
Charlottesville, VA
22902 USA
www.tripodhead.com
info@tripodhead.com
5 Year Warranty
for details see www.tripodhead.com/warranty.cfm
Package Contents:
M-3 Module:
Tilt Arm (Qty 1)
M-2 Module:
Upright (Qty 1)
M-1 Module:
Quick-release Arm (Qty 1)
Instructions on reverse >>
Wimberley, Inc. ©2017, All Rights Reserved Rev. 170622
Dimensions (overall L x W x H):
5.7” x 1.0” x 9.2” in Weight: 9.4 oz (267g)
Telephoto Flash Bracket
F-1 Flash Bracket
F-1
Sidekick Flash Bracket (F-6):
The F-1 can be converted into a compact bracket that works with the Wimberley Sidekick, Sidemount
Wimberley Head and other side-mount gimbal tripod heads. This is accomplished by removing the
upright and attaching the Tilt Arm (M-3) directly to the Quick-release Arm (M-1)
M-6
M-6 Extension Post Module:
This post extends the height of your flash by up to 5” which helps reduce red eye or steel
eyein your people or animal subjects. If you desire more extension, you can stack up to
three Extension Posts to get the height you need.
Thank you for your interest in Wimberley products. If you have any questions or comments please feel free to contact us.
Macro Arm (M-4):
Use the M-4 module for additional versatility in flash positioning. This is especially
useful in tricky situations such as shooting from a blind.
200mm Macro
Mounts on camera body
plate for small lenses
The Macro Arm (M-4) can also be used to connect directly to the Quick-Release Arm (M-1). This is commonly used in macro appli-
cations or with small cameras and lenses where the upright module is not necessary.
Other Uses and Add-ons:
Sidekick Flash Bracket (F-6)
M-1 Quick-release Arm
F-3 Tilt Arm
Made in USA
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Wimberley F-1 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandWimberley
ModelF-1
CategoryTV Mount
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Other Uses and Add-ons

Sidekick Flash Bracket (F-6)

Convert F-1 to a compact bracket for Sidekick, Sidemount Wimberley Head, and other side-mount gimbal heads.

M-6 Extension Post Module

Extends flash height up to 5 inches to reduce red eye or 'steel eye' in subjects.

Macro Arm (M-4)

Provides versatility for flash positioning, useful in tricky situations like shooting from a blind.

Attaching the Bracket to a Lens

Attaching Your Flash Unit

Use the thumbscrew on the top of the M-3 Tilt Arm module to attach the shoe securely.

Positioning Flash and Tilt Arm

Positioning Your Flash

Adjust flash unit height using keyed slots or by flipping the Tilt Arm for various configurations.

Positioning the Tilt Arm

Adjust flash tilt forward or backward using tilt stop screws, or flip arm for free tilt.

Connecting Flash Bracket Modules

Module Connection Guide

Instructions on how to connect bracket modules, including unscrewing the knob and securing the forked end.

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