The dedicated Canon C500 Mark II & C300 Mark III Top Plate by Zacutofrom Canon C500 Mark II & C300 Mark III Top Plate by Zacutoattaches to the top of your C500 Mark II or C300 Mark III camera body. It features an integrated Z-Rail that enables you to slide an attached handle forward and backward for improved balance. This plate incorporates a single 15mm rod bracket and a grooved mount for the camera's LCD.

The top plate also features multiple 3/8"-16 and 1/4"-20 threads, as well as ARRI-style anti-twist mounts for attaching accessories.

For Top of Canon C500 Mk II/C300 Mk III    Integrated Z-Rail    Use to Slide Top Handle Forward or Back    15mm Rod Mount & C500 LCD Mount    Multiple 3/8"-16, 1/4"-20 & ARRI Mounts

• Integrated Z-Rail
• Single 15mm rod bracket
• Enables forward and backward top handle adjustment
• Multiple 3/8"-16, 1/4"-20, and ARRI-style threads

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Will this rig work with a C500 fitted with the Canon EU-V2 Expansion Unit 2?

A: Yes, The SHAPE Complete Solution for Canon C500 Mark II and C300 Mark III would have sufficient room to mount the EU-V2 Expansion Unit 2 B&H # CAEUV2.

Q: 2. Just to confirm, even though this is called "Zacuto Canon C500 Mark II & C300 Mark III Z-Finder", it will not fit the Mark III?

A: Yes the Mark iii ships with a slightly different sized LCD

Q: 3. Are the side parts of the cage system required to use this top plate, or does the top plate mount to the camera? I wish to use the top plate, handle and monitor mount without the rest of the cage components.

A: You can use the SHAPE Top Plate for Canon C500 Mark II and C300 Mark III as a stand alone item. It does not require other parts to mount to your camera. Part number for the Shape top handle is B&H # SHLPHT

Q: 4. Will it be possible to attach this to the Left Field Bright Tangerine C300 mk iii cage?

A: It may be possible, but we have not tried this configuration. This item was specifically designed as described: The Gold mount Tilta Battery Plate for the C500 Mark II and C300 Mark III cameras attaches to the back of the camera using an included U-shaped top plate and a compact battery plate receiver bracket. The top plate screws onto the top of the camera and the receiver bracket onto the rear, and the battery plate secures to both of them.

Q: 5. Does this rig include the electronic cable that connects the camera body with the Canon hand grip?

A: Yes this product will come with the cable to connect the trigger grip to the camera.

Q: 6. will this work with the original canon c300?

A: Yes, the SHAPE Complete Solution for Canon C500 Mark II and C300 Mark III is compatible with the C300 Mark I.

Q: 7. Does this plate come with the 4 mounting screws?

A: Yes, screws are provided.

Q: 8. What top handles work with this plate?

A: It has a built in Z-Rail perfect for adding the Zacuto Tactical Handle. Or if desired, you can reattach your Canon Handle to the plate. If you opt to use Canon's camera handle, and need to mount an Axis for a Gratical EVF, you can mount the Z-Rail Axis mount to the front of your top plate and it will give you a 15mm quick release rod port to mount the Axis Mini, EVF Mount.

Q: 9. Is this compatible with the C300 Miii?

A: The SHAPE Camera Cage for Canon C500 Mark II and C300 Mark III is compatible with the C300 Mark III.

Q: 10. can I use the original top handle with this plate or do I need a new handle?

A: Yes, the SHAPE Top Plate for Canon C500 Mark II and C300 Mark III can accommodate the Canon C500 Mark II and C300 Mark III handles.