Manfrotto 501PL plate with clamp brand_Fotodiox The Asahi Pentax Microscope adapter

The Asahi Pentax Microscope adapter is an indispensable accessory for anyone who wants to connect their M42-mount camera to a microscope

With two Hex Quick Release Plates attached to a right angle elbow - the Manfrotto 340 (aka

Seems awkward at first

Includes a clean Minolta MD 50mm f2 lens

Manfrotto 501PL plate with clamp brand_Fotodiox The Asahi Pentax Microscope adapterThe Manfrotto 501PL plate is a common plate style for video applications, but it's suitable for stills, too. This is a sliding plate system with plenty of travel to help balance awkward rigs on your tripod head. Includes a clamp which can be attached to any 1 4" or 3 8" thread. Plate dimensions are 5x9cm.