Nikon FA with 50mm f1.8 AI-S Nikkor eye piece The Manfrotto 501PL plate is

The Manfrotto 501PL plate is a common plate style for video applications

5 and 150mm f4 lenses with 49mm filter threads

A powerful

and the locking gearbox holds position to prevent the column from slipping under load

and USB charging cable (with adapter)

Nikon FA with 50mm f1.8 AI-S Nikkor eye piece The Manfrotto 501PL plate isNikon's sophisticated Matrix metering system started here, in the normal looking Nikon FA. It looks like your average manual focus SLR, but even if you set aside the Matrix metering, there's a lot going on: shutter speeds to 1 4000s, a 1 250s flash sync speed, Program, aperture priority & shutter priority automation, TTL flash control, and plenty of other behind the scenes shenanigans that make this the most ambitious manual focus camera that Nikon