NIKON ULTIMATE ZR CAGE BLACK NIKON ULTIMATE ZR CAGE BLACK Our Nikon ZR cage address many of the issues customers have had with other cages in the industry. This modular cage system is available in three tiers. TIER 1 (BASIC): Cage base, side grip, side NATO with insert TIER 2 (BASIC+ TOP RAIL): Cage base, side grip, side nato with insert. TIER 3 (FULL KIT): Cage base, side grip, side nato with insert, top nato rail, utility mounting block, lens release lever. CAGE BASE: This is the bottom the cage and features a built in horizontal arca compatible dovetail plate, locating pin, battery dummy cable passthrough, Arca safety stop screw, mounting for lens support, sensor center index mark. SIDE GRIP: Ergonomic grip with numerous 1/4-20 & 3/8-16 tapped holes with locating pin slots, center index mark for vertical mounting, strap lug indexing point for anti-twist,(optional 3/8-16 rod support for our upcoming 15mm LWS focus motor rod) NATO SIDE: Built in full length Nato rail with spring loaded safety release and hard stop on the bottom to prevent accessories from dropping, 1/4-20 & 3/8-16 tapped holes with locating pin slots. Cut away allowing for full angle viewing of the LCD. Insert for users who don't need full LCD rotation and prefer full NATO versus just top and bottom. Strap lug insert lock to prevent camera twist. Mount spot separate from NATO allowing for accessories like our TC-A timecode audio box. Mounting spot for our lens release lever. Our side rail does not block lens adapter filter slots and gives plenty of room for the side ports. NATO TOP RAIL: Our NATO top rail gives plenty of room for access to the camera controls without blocking camera features. NATO top rail that does not block the hot shoe and allows for various audio modules. Spring loaded NATO safety releases built in. Numerous 1/4-20 & 3/8-16 tapped holes with locating pin holes. Tapped holes for our optional lens supports. UTILITY MOUNTING BLOCK / AIRTAG SUPPORT: Our removable mounting block continues the NATO profile evenly across the top of the NATO top rail. It features numerous 1/4-20 and 3/8-16 tapped holes with locating pin holes/slots. There is a built in Apple AirTag slot built in with a cover plate for discrete camera tracking. LENS RELEASE LEVER: Our lens release lever allows you to easily remove lens mounts, adapters and lenses which is an issue with several solutions on the market. It also has clearance for lens mount filter changes. It is removable if you prefer not to use it.
