Manfrotto MVK500AQ Video Tripod With MVH500A Fluid Head Tripod Attachment.

Description

Lightweight With Autonomously Locking Legs

This tripod kit includes the Manfrotto MVT535AQ aluminum tripod legs with the 75mm bowl, merging a lightweight aluminum alloy structure with autonomously locking legs to deliver a set of tripod legs that supports 20 kgs of discretionary video head and camera.

The included 60mm bowl adaptor goes into place and is fastened into pre-tapped holes in the 75mm bowl casting. The tripod features a spreaderless design with each leg being able to move independently of the others. The locking leg angle selections clasp each leg in place until you alter its position, with the flip locks letting you autonomously change the height of each leg.

Flip Locks Are Variable

The flip locks on the Manfrotto MVT535AQ are variable, permitting you to stiffen them in order to offset any slippage or slackness, which is not unusual with flip locks. The legs include a metal spike for additional grip on soft surfaces like rocky terrain, dirt and sand. When at work on delicate, slippery or hard tops you can spin-down the rubber spike covers for improved grip.

A Sturdy Set Of Legs

The aluminum structure and four section/three stage strategy delivers a sturdy set of legs, able to support 20kgs of head and camera, while weighing about 3.2kgs. The legs feature autonomously selectable locking angles of 70, 50 and 23 degrees, providing for sturdy support and placement without utilising a spreader. The feet integrate metal spikes, which are most useful on soft surfaces.

Scratch Protection To Most Surfaces

When employed on interiors, firm or gentle tops you can spin-down rubber spike covers which afford additional grip on these surfaces than the metal spikes and will offer scratch protection to most gentle surfaces. The flip style leg locks are appropriate for swiftly slackening or tightening the legs. A fine-tuning key committed to one of the legs, lets you to stiffen the locks should they wear over time.

Manfrotto MVH500A Pro Fluid Head Tripod Attachment With 60mm Half Ball

The Manfrotto MVH500A Pro Fluid Head Tripod Attachment with 60mm Half Ball features an extensive platform to support the HDSLR form factor and a 60 mm half ball for swift levelling without altering the legs. The head provisions a maximum weight load of 5 kgs and features professional quality fluid cartridges on both its pan and tilt axes for smooth camera moves. It has a pre-set spring-loaded offset of 2.4kgs, supports gear up to 5kgs and features a tilt range of -70°/+90° and offers 360° panning rotation. The side lock system on the MVH500A permits the sliding QR plate to click into the head from above, as a substitute to requiring to be aligned and slid in from the back.

Touch And Go Swift Release With The Balance Modification

This gives you the speed of a touch and go swift release with the balance modification ability of a sliding QR plate.

The head is made from an aluminum alloy so it is robust and light at under 1.2kgs and the built-in bubble level aids in swiftly levelling the head. The included long sliding balance plate features both 1/4″-20 and 3/8″-16 camera tie-down screws. The MVH500A fluid head tripod attachment comprises one pan bar, though the head features pan bar mounting rosettes on both sides of the head for operator ease. A vigorous 3/8″-16 threaded Easy Link connector on the side of the head is for assigning available accessories.

The legs by themselves can support a little bit more than 20kgs and feature a spreaderless design for speedy set-up and packdown. The legs feature stiffness modifiable flip locks so you can stiffen the locks if they should slacken over time. The spiked feet deliver grip on soft tops, while the spin down spike covers guard gentle surfaces and deliver grip on rigid or slippery surfaces.

Appropriate For Cameras Weighing Up To 5kgs

With its spring-loaded counterbalance system and fixed fluid drag, Manfrotto’s MVK500AQ Video Tripod With MVH500A Fluid Head Tripod Attachment is appropriate for cameras weighing up to 5kgs. The head stands on the single tube four section three stage legs via the included 75 to 60mm bowl adaptor, permitting you to utilise the MVH500A video head that is offered with the package and in the future upgrade to an discretionary heftier head, while utilising the same legs.