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Turtle base
A removable C-stand base that lets the riser separate for transport or low mounting.
In practice
Seat and lock the riser correctly, orient the tallest leg toward load, and do not confuse removability with a quick-release under load.
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Sources
- Griptionary: Grip and Gaffer Slang Terms Glossary · Matthews Studio Equipment
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