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Manfrotto 501PL Sliding Mounting Plate

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$21.75 $32.95 In stock

Category: Quick Release Clamps

This Quick Release adapter gives you the freedom to remove the camera from the head without detaching it from the plate and put it on any other support. Supplied with 1/4″ and 3/8″ camera screws. Sliding travel of plate: 50mm

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Customer Reviews (4.6 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Madison ★★★★★

Finally a plate that lets me swap between a tripod and a monopod without unscrewing the camera every time. The sliding mechanism locks down tight with no play, and having both screw sizes included saved me a trip to the hardware store.

Hannah ★★★★★

The 3/8″ screw fit my fluid head perfectly, and the sliding mechanism gives me precise balance adjustments without any fuss. I've already swapped this plate between two tripods, and it locks in securely every time.

Adam L. ★★★★★

Finally, a quick release plate that actually stays secure on my video head—the sliding mechanism lets me balance my rig perfectly without any wobble. The included 1/4" and 3/8" screws made it simple to swap between my tripod and monopod. Exactly what I needed for smooth transitions on set.