1. CNC machining, surface anodizing
2. Reasonable slotting, no battery compartment
3. Lightweight and portable, palm-sized, less than the weight of an egg
4. The contour fits accurately and feels comfortable
5. Comes with a cold shoe slot for easy expansion of microphones and other equipment
6. There are 1/4 and 3/8 screw holes at the bottom, battery compartment avoiding holes and standard card slots, shoulder strap interface