Manfrotto 3/8 inch to 5/8 inch Mounting Adapter Platform Black

The Manfrotto 208 Mounting Adapter is a robust and reliable solution for connecting photographic and video accessories with a 3/8" thread to light stands and other supports featuring a 5/8" (16mm) spigot. Crafted from solid aluminum with a black anodized finish, this adapter ensures secure mounting and long-lasting durability in both studio and location environments.

Advantages

This adapter provides a seamless connection between equipment with different thread standards, eliminating the need for multiple adapters. Its solid metal construction offers high load capacity, while the anodized finish resists corrosion and wear. The compact design makes it easy to carry and store.

Suitable for

• Mounting accessories with 3/8" thread (e.g., small lights, reflectors, umbrellas) onto light stands with 5/8" spigot
• Studio and location photography and videography setups
• Connecting Manfrotto and other brand equipment

Key specifications

• Product Type: Mounting Adapter
• Top Attachment: 3/8"-16 UNC Male Screw
• Bottom Attachment: 5/8" (16mm) Female Socket
• Material: Aluminum
• Color: Black
• Finish: Anodized
• Construction: Solid Metal
• Load Capacity: High (limited by connected equipment)
• Reversible: No
• Quick Release: No

Recommendations

For optimal performance, ensure that the 5/8" spigot on your stand is clean and free of debris before attaching the adapter. Tighten securely but avoid over-torquing. This adapter is ideal for photographers and videographers who need a reliable connection between different thread standards.