LEOFOTO LPO OM-3 (TL-LPO-OM-3)

Overview

The Leofoto LPO-OM-3 L-Bracket is a precision-fit camera L bracket built specifically for the Olympus OM-3, designed to keep your camera locked in place on an Arca-style support system. If you shoot landscape, travel, portrait, studio or long-exposure work and regularly move between horizontal and vertical framing, this is the cleanest way to keep your setup fast, stable, and repeatable.

As part of Leofoto’s premium support accessories, the LPO-OM-3 integrates neatly into an Arca-Swiss compatible workflow—ideal for photographers who want dependable tripod mounting without constantly rebalancing their head or compromising composition.

Performance & Benefits

Switching from landscape to portrait on a ball head often forces the camera off-centre, changing your framing and increasing the chance of micro-movement. The LPO-OM-3 lbracket keeps the camera positioned over the tripod apex in both orientations, improving stability and helping maintain consistent perspective—especially useful for panoramas, architectural lines, and careful compositions.

Made from 6061-T6 aluminum, this L-bracket is rigid without adding unnecessary weight, so your Olympus OM-3 stays firmly supported for long exposures, bracketed sequences, and repeatable framing. The secure fit reduces unwanted twisting between the camera body and the plate, which helps vibration control when you’re working at slower shutter speeds.

The dual dovetail design gives you a fast, confident clamp-up on either the base or the vertical side. That means less time adjusting your tripod head and more time shooting—particularly valuable for travel and outdoor work where light changes quickly.

Practical touches matter in the field: the bracket provides full access to accessory ports, and the magnetic slot key storage keeps the tool you need close at hand. It’s a tidy, professional solution for anyone building a reliable quick release plate setup around Arca-style clamps.

Practical Details

In use, the LPO-OM-3 functions as a dedicated Arca-Swiss plate and vertical mount in one. Clamp it to your Arca-Swiss clamp in landscape, then re-clamp on the side for portrait—no awkward drop-notch positioning, and no need to shift your tripod legs to regain balance.

The bracket uses a custom machined ¼"-20 threaded, captive-style mounting screw that stays with the bracket, making setup and pack-down simpler when you’re moving between locations. At just 80g, it’s an easy addition to a travel kit, and the compact footprint won’t dominate your bag.

Because it’s purpose-built for the Olympus OM-3, the alignment is predictable every time you mount it. That repeatability is valuable for studio product work, careful tripod-based landscape shooting, and any workflow where you want your camera position to stay consistent across multiple setups.

Summary

• Keeps the camera centred over the tripod when switching between landscape and portrait
• Reduces twisting and micro-movement for steadier long exposures and repeatable framing
• Speeds up orientation changes without rebalancing your tripod head
• Improves workflow with Arca-style quick release systems for fast clamp-up
• Clean, secure fit tailored to the Olympus OM-3 body
• Model: LPO-OM-3
• Compatibility: Olympus OM-3
• Material: 6061-T6 Aluminum
• Arca-Swiss compatible: Arca standard dovetail quick-release system
• Size: 60mm x 50mm x 150mm
• Weight: 80g
• Best for: landscape and travel shooters using a tripod
• Best for: studio work and portrait orientation changes on an Arca-style head

What’s Included

Leofoto LPO-OM-3 L-Bracket with integrated magnetic slot key storage.