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Manfrotto MIDI BALL HEAD
The ball head which has a load capacity of max. 8 kg is obtainable with a quick release system 200PL (498RC2), a quick release system 410PL (498RC4) or with a camera supporting plate (498).
The robust diecasting construction, the precision made black housing and the extreme hard ball made of phenolic resin, enable very soft movements in all directions. The camera supporting plate has a diameter of 52 mm and a 1/4" thread. The tripod connection has a 3/8" (f) thread.
Features:
Positioning:
Two separate arresting levers adjust the ball head to the 360° rotation and +90°-90° tilting movement.
Friction Positioning:
The new ball heads (with the exception of 492 ) are equipped with a friction positioning for the ball movement which enables an individual adjustment of the ball resistance to the camera weight. This again increases the safety and control of the equipment and furthermore enables you to a precise adjustment of the equipment.
Arresting Lever:
The arresting lever of the ball head can be positioned freely thus allowing an individual comfortable position. Simply pull the arresting lever to the outside, choose the most comfortable position and now let the lever engage into the new position.
Italien Design:
The new ball heads have completely been redesigned taken into consideration the new Manfrotto Design Line. The elliptical shape conforms with the new design of the tripods. Tripods and heads now reflect a professionality combined with italien design.
Further classical ball heads: 492, 494, 494RC2, 496, 496RC2, 498RC2, 498RC4
Technical Details:
Is not sold separate from kit: false
attachment (bottom): 3/8" thread female attachment type
color: black color
height: 11.50 cm
independent pan lock: Yes
lateral tilt: -90° / +90° tilt range
load capacity: 8 kg
material: aluminium
panoramic rotation: 360 °
plate type: fixed - with 1/4-20" screw
quick release: No
weight: 0.52 kg
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