After: The SmallRig HawkLock Quick Release Cage for Canon EOS R5 Mark II 4977 is expertly designed to offer robust protection and extensive expansion options for your Canon EOS R5 Mark II camera. This precision-engineered cage secures your camera with a single 1/4"-20 screw at the base and two locating blocks on the sides, featuring integrated silicone pads to safeguard against scratches. Enjoy full access to all camera controls, including buttons, slots, the screen, and the battery compartment, ensuring seamless operation without obstruction. The cage boasts a patented HawkLock quick-release mechanism, enabling effortless one-touch attachment with a reliable self-locking system, eliminating the need for additional reinforcement. Its bi-directional mounting design allows for versatile installation orientations, enhancing usability. Equipped with H21 NATO rails on the top and sides, the cage facilitates the swift attachment of various accessories such as top handles (ID 4483, 3766), monitor mounts (ID 2904B), and magic arms (ID 3874), expanding your monitoring and handling capabilities. Additionally, it includes multiple 1/4"-20 threaded and locating holes, compatible with side handles (ID 2093, 4346) and other essential accessories.
The right side of the cage features dual horizontal 1/4"-20 threaded holes, perfect for attaching tripods (ID 3989) to ensure stability during vertical shooting. For added convenience, the cage incorporates standard strap slots compatible with wrist straps (ID 3848, 2456), an innovative strap slot for downward hanging to protect lenses, and a QD interface for QD quick-release shoulder straps (ID 4118). The Arca-Swiss quick-release baseplate allows for direct mounting on Arca-type tripods (ID 4060, 4353) and is compatible with DJI RS 2 / RSC 2 / RS 3 / RS 3 Pro / RS 4 / RS 4 Pro stabilizers, facilitating rapid transitions between stabilizer, handheld, and tripod setups. A magnetic dual head wrench is conveniently integrated at the bottom for easy assembly and disassembly. Included with the cage is a durable, scratch-resistant tempered glass screen protector, boasting a surface hardness of 9H and an IK03 impact resistance rating.
Please note: Remove the side locating blocks before mounting the cage. The tempered glass screen protector is intentionally designed to be slightly smaller than the screen edges to prevent dust ingress, which is a standard design feature.