The Cam Caddie Cheese Plate Tripod Mount allows you to mount the Scorpion EX camera stabilizers directly onto a tripod. Without making adjustments to the setup, you can easily switch from handheld shooting to tripod-mounted videography. The cheese plate features twenty-one 1/4-20 mounting holes and nine 3/8 mounting holes. It can also be used as a DSLR Cage to attach camera accessories such as lights, microphones, monitors, lavaliere receivers, XLR input boxes, etc. The plate is made of 3/16" (4.83 mm) thick 5050 aluminum alloy.