The Manfrotto 577 Rapid Connect Adaptergives you the freedom to remove the camera from the head without detaching it from the plate. It includes the 501PL plate and is compatible with the 501PLONG camera plate as well. A 1/4"-20 screw and a 3/8"-16 bushing are included so you can use the plate with various cameras. Corresponding threaded holes on the side of the adapter allow you to store the screw that is not being used, so you can access it when you need it.

• 0.8" (20mm) of sliding travel within plate to optimally balance gear


• One 3/8"-16, one M6, and one 1/4"-20 female bottom mounting threads


• Plate has a 1/4"-20 mounting screw and a 3/8"-16 bushing, in addition to anti-twist video register pin


• 2-stage quick release system