Wooden Camera
Wooden Camera 228900 - Preston MDR4 Mounting Plate
Purpose-built mounting plate for securely attaching the Preston MDR4 motor driver to camera rigs.
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Overview
Securely Mount Your Preston MDR4
The Wooden Camera - Preston MDR4 Mounting Plate offers a secure and versatile mounting solution for your Preston MDR4 motor driver unit.
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Precision-machined to match the Preston MDR4 footprint for a secure, rattle-free fit.
- Keeps the MDR4 unit firmly positioned on the rig, reducing cable strain and accidental disconnects.
- Wooden Camera build quality with machined metal construction typical of professional cinema accessories.
- Simplifies rig setup by providing a dedicated, repeatable mounting position for the motor driver.
👎 Cons
- Only compatible with the Preston MDR4, offering no versatility for other motor driver models.
- Adds another accessory cost on top of the already expensive Preston FIZ system.
- Limited product description means buyers must research exact mounting compatibility with their rig independently.
- Niche product with a very narrow use case limited to Preston MDR4 users.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this mounting plate compatible with motor drivers other than the Preston MDR4?
No, this plate is specifically designed for the Preston MDR4 unit. Its bolt pattern and dimensions are purpose-built for that device.
Does the Wooden Camera 228900 come with mounting hardware?
The plate is designed to integrate with standard rod and accessory mounting systems. Check the included contents listing to confirm what hardware ships with the plate.
What is the purpose of a dedicated MDR4 mounting plate versus a generic mount?
A dedicated plate ensures the MDR4 sits flush and secure with a precise fit, reducing vibration and preventing shifting during operation—something generic clamps or brackets cannot guarantee.
Can this plate be used with 15mm rod systems?
Wooden Camera designs its accessories to integrate with common cinema rig standards. Verify compatibility with your specific rod or cage system before purchasing.
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