For film and digital compact cameras. Reduces the risk of cameras shake when digiscoping or in other critical applications. Fits to the tripod socket of the camera. All metal construction. Easy to set up. The base screw features another tripod socket to mount the assembly on a tripod or other bracket. The base plate is made from black anodised aluminium. The bars are stainless steel for rigidity. The unit features sockets for both 3mm and 4mm cable release threads.