The original KONDOR BLUE Mini Quick Release Plates have become a rigging essential and are ubiquitous throughout the industry. With micro revisions along the way, it was time to go back to the drawing board and create the ultimate Mini Lock for professional camera accessories. Not only is the design overhaul smaller, lighter, and more feature-rich, but it is also compatible with the original Mini Quick Release male plates, anti-twist cradles, and ecosystem accessories. This allows users to upgrade with confidence knowing their initial investments have not gone to waste. Mounting security is paramount. There are several pro mounting options for the male quick release plate: Female ARRI style mount Male ¼ 20 ARRI style mount (3mm pins are removable and storable within the plate) NATO rail ¼ 20 or ⅜ 16 receiving threads ¼ 20 or ⅜ 16 mounting bolts Any of the above options combine with a centralized M4 set screw The female Mini Lock receiver also received new mounting options. The receiving ⅜ 16 threads are now deeper for more security. Removable 3mm anti-twist ARRI style pins can also be added in either orientation. The outer profile continues to be compatible with KONDOR BLUE’s range of