Gitzo Systematic Series 5 Tripod 4 Section Long Sony E Mount Common felt mats give a Common felt mats give a smooth contact between record and platter but has the disadvantage with static It is supplied with the standard Arca Swiss compatible plate (GS5370D) but is also compatible with all of Gitzos D profile plates and fits most Arca Swiss style plates from other brands The Easy Link attachment (3 8 thread) allows the user to attach various accessories such as a Manfrotto arm to use lighting accessories Not only are Systematic Gitzo’s strongest and most stable tripods they’re also modular with a top casting element that opens and closes to allow each tripod to be configured with a flat disk geared or sliding center column video half ball adaptor leveling base or other Systematic accessories