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The BeFree Live Video Head is designed to support a range of video equipment including small camcorders, compact system cameras, and DSLRs.
The fluid drag system in the BeFree Live Video Head is a feature that ensures smooth and seamless camera movements, providing high-quality, cinematic footage.
The quick release sliding plate on the BeFree Live Video Head allows for rapid setup and precise balancing of your camera. It's designed for easy adjustments, saving you time during your video shoots.
Yes, the BeFree Live Video Head is compatible with the entire BeFree family, the 290 light, and all tripods with a 40mm diameter.
The BeFree Live Video Head is designed for both professionals and enthusiasts in the field of videography, particularly those who require a lightweight, compact, and reliable video head for on-the-go shooting.
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Accidents happen where life happens. Protect your favorite Adorama products and purchase a protection plan to stay covered from accidental damage, mechanical or electrical failure, and more.
If we can’t fix it, we’ll replace it at no additional cost.
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Enjoy your gear without fear. We have you covered!
When regular use of your product over time results in mechanical or electrical failure.
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8.8 lbs (4kg)
40mm flat base
360 degree
Includes Manfrotto 501PL Sliding Quick-Release Plate with 1/4"-20 Screw
Yes
Aluminum
3.8" (9.7cm) height
0.8 lbs (0.4kg)
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| Special Features | Fluid | Fluid | Fluid |
| Base Type | 3/8"-16 Female Thread | 1/4"-20 Female Thread, 3/8"-16 Female Thread | 3/8"-16 Female Thread |
| Maximum Load Capacity | Up to 10 lbs | 10 to 20 lbs | 10 to 20 lbs |
| Quick Release | With Quick Release | With Quick Release | With Quick Release |

Taking videography content creation wanderlust to a new level!
The BeFree Live is designed to be light and compact to reliably support video content creation using small camcorders, compact system cameras and DSLRs.
Does NOT include a tripod!


Under the banner of innovation and portability, the BeFree Live Video Head emerges as a game-changer for videographers on the go. Designed with the modern content creator in mind, this video head is the epitome of lightweight construction and compact design, ensuring that it won't weigh you down as you capture your adventures.
Crafted for durability and sturdiness, the BeFree Live Video Head is built to reliably support video content creation with a variety of equipment, including small camcorders, compact system cameras, and DSLRs. Its high-quality build reflects Manfrotto's reputation for creating reliable and versatile photography gear that professionals and enthusiasts alike trust.
Fluidity is at the heart of this video head's design. As the smallest fluid video head available on the market, it boasts a fluid drag system that provides the smoothest movement possible, ensuring that your cinematic footage is free from jarring starts or stops. This feature addresses the need for seamless transitions, even when the head has been stationary for a period, minimizing the risk of a jerky beginning to your shot.
Ease of use is paramount with the BeFree Live Video Head. It features a sliding plate that facilitates quick and precise balancing of your camera, saving you time and frustration during setup. Additionally, a leveling column allows for effortless positioning, making it a breeze to achieve the perfect shot angle.
The video head's compatibility extends to the entire BeFree family, the 290 light, and all tripods with a 40mm diameter, making it a versatile choice for videographers who may already own compatible equipment. The quick release feature is a standout, enabling swift setup and adjustments on the fly - a crucial benefit when time is of the essence.
In summary, the BeFree Live Video Head is a high-quality, sturdy, and reliable choice for videographers seeking a fluid and versatile head that complements an active lifestyle. Whether you're a first-time buyer or a seasoned professional, this video head is an excellent addition to your videography toolkit, providing the stability and ease of use necessary for producing steady, high-quality video content.