The plate fits quite well to the camera. You front two corners but are very sharp. The board has no gumming and the camera is exposed at the site. If the plate once eg be rotated on the tripod, the corners pushes you look into the camera body, which determines leaves damage. Here a better processing and a little better rounded edges would be desirable. The price, however, is greatly exaggerated for a small piece of aluminum with screw. But that completely turned price level compared to other products of life are accustomed photographers. ;) Caution: The screw often offered with the product with brackets () does not fit into the base plate. The head is too wide, therefore, no longer fits the position of the screw in the thread of the camera. Unfortunately, this is no mention in this article, even when the screw.