This Universal Cage for iPad from SmallRig can transform almost any iPad into a shooting monitor or for use as a desktop support. It provides form-fitting protection for iPad mini 6 or A17 Pro without blocking the microphone, charging port, or control buttons. It is made of durable aluminum and is quick and easy to mount, and is compatible with quick-release handles and standard handles. The thoughtful design features an adjustable support stand for effortless desktop use and a magnetic slot for storing the Apple Pencil. It has built-in 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 locating holes, a strap slot, cold shoe mount, and NATO rail for mounting NPF adapters, power bank holders, SSD mounts, handles, and more. This versatile mount also includes a detachable sun hood, making it an ideal platform for building a custom rig to enhance your iPad for photography and creative setups.