SmallRig 360° Adjustable EVF Mount with NATO Rail (MD3507) – NATO clamp quick release monitor mount
Product description
The essentials
If you regularly shoot with a shoulder rig or stabiliser, monitor and EVF positioning can turn into a time-waster. The SmallRig 360° Adjustable EVF Mount with NATO Rail (MD3507) is built to solve that: it’s designed for quick, free repositioning of a monitor/EVF setup across different shooting scenarios.
On paper, the idea is simple—get your view where you actually need it, then keep moving. The mount offers 360° adjustment using three pivot points, and it uses a NATO rail with a quick-release style clamp setup so you can attach and remove the monitor mount without constant fiddling. It also includes an extendable spindle arm (up to 62mm) and is foldable for storage.
That combination is especially useful when your rig is often reconfigured between handheld, shoulder, or stabiliser work. It’s not an all-purpose “any screen, any load” solution, though—SmallRig specifies a maximum load of 1.5kg.
Key features
The headline feature here is the 360° adjustability via three pivot points. In practical terms, that gives you more control over the viewing angle than mounts that only tilt or rotate in a limited range. Each pivot point’s tightness can be adjusted using a knob/adjustment approach, which helps you set the mount so it stays put during shooting.
There’s also the quick-release angle: the mount comes with NATO rail 2172, and the design uses universal NATO clamps at both ends. This means you can assemble and disassemble the EVF/monitor mount relatively quickly, which matters when you’re swapping setups or packing down fast.
The spindle arm is both extended and foldable. It can be extended up to 62mm to suit different monitoring distances, and it can be folded and stored without disassembly. If you’ve ever had a rig that’s awkward to store because accessories don’t fold down, you’ll appreciate this.
What stands out in use
The “three pivot points” design is the part that tends to get people moving, because it targets the most annoying problem: getting the monitor/EVF to sit at a comfortable angle while you shoot.
Imagine a typical run-and-gun session: you start with the monitor a little higher for eyeline checks, then you need it lower once you’re fully locked into your framing. With a mount like this, the adjustment is meant to be quick enough to keep you focused on the shot. You still need to set the pivot tightness so it doesn’t drift, but the system is built for real repositioning rather than one-time setup.
That said, it’s not perfect if your priority is maximum payload headroom. Since the mount’s maximum load is 1.5kg, you should be careful about your specific monitor/EVF weight and the overall balance on your rig.
Tech specs
- Name: SmallRig 360° Adjustable EVF Mount with NATO Rail, with Three Pivot Points 62mm Spindle Arm, Built-in NATO Clamp Quick Release Monitor Mount (MD3507)
- Type: EVF/monitor mount with NATO rail and quick release clamp
- Adjustment: 360° adjustment via three pivot points
- Spindle arm: extendable up to 62mm
- Maximum load: 1.5kg
- Monitor support: supports a 5" or 7" monitor
Care & limitations to note
There are a couple of boundaries worth respecting before you buy.
First, the maximum load is 1.5kg, and the mount is intended for a 5" or 7" monitor size. If you’re using something outside that, it may not suit your setup safely.
Second, it’s designed around NATO rail usage (it includes NATO rail 2172 and uses universal NATO clamps). If your rig doesn’t have compatible NATO mounting points, you may need additional adapters or you might end up investing in extra hardware before this becomes practical.
Who it’s for, and who should skip it
It makes sense if you want a more flexible EVF/monitor mounting approach for shoulder rig or stabiliser work, where you re-aim the monitor/EVF often and want a system that supports quick repositioning.
It may not suit you if you’re looking for a high-load mount for larger screens, or if your kit doesn’t work with NATO rail mounting. Also, if you prefer a very fixed, “set once and forget” arrangement, the extra adjustment points might be more than you need.
Should you buy it?
Choose the SmallRig MD3507 if your main goal is quick, repeatable EVF/monitor positioning, with the convenience of NATO rail quick release and a 360° adjustment range using three pivot points. The extendable (up to 62mm) and foldable arm also helps when you’re moving between shooting setups and storage.
Skip it if you need a mount for monitors beyond the stated 5" or 7" support, or if you’re planning to push past the 1.5kg maximum load. And if your rig doesn’t have compatible NATO mounting options, it could become an awkward purchase that requires extra parts before it fits your workflow.
Quick FAQ
FAQ: EVF/monitor mounting questions
Does it require disassembly to fold for storage?
No—SmallRig states the monitor can be folded and stored by adjusting the mount without disassembly.
How much weight can the mount handle?
The maximum load is 1.5kg.
What monitor sizes is it designed to support?
It supports a 5" or 7" monitor.
How does the 360° adjustment work?
It uses three pivot points to enable full 360° adjustment, and you can adjust the tightness of each pivot point.
What’s the quick-release part based on?
It uses a NATO rail (included) and universal NATO clamps at both ends to help you assemble and disassemble the mount quickly.