Cartoni SPORT 200 2-Section Heavy Duty Aluminum Tripod with Master 40 Flat Base Fluid Head

A robust and versatile addition to the Cartoni tripod family, the SPORT 200 2-Section Heavy Duty Aluminum Tripod is an indispensable tool for videographers and photographers alike. Designed with sports videography in mind, this tripod can support large camera and lens configurations, making it a versatile choice for various shooting scenarios.

Constructed from high-quality aluminum, the SPORT 200 boasts an innovative profile angled and shaped for maximum strength. Despite its lightweight nature at just 23 lbs, it can support an impressive load of up to 441 lbs. This tripod is built to withstand harsh weather conditions, including rain, dust, and extreme temperatures, making it a reliable choice for outdoor shoots.

The SPORT 200 features a center brace that drives a telescopic mid-level spreader, creating a truss structure that remains stable in any environment. Each leg has an engraved second stage, positive rotary locking knobs, and safety pins for quick and secure setup. The bubble level is conveniently located on the side of the platform for easy leveling.

The SPORT 200 is compatible with the classic Mitchell flat base heads and the 4 standard Vinten bolts. Its feet incorporate a stainless steel spike for soft terrains and a pivoting rubber pad for flat surfaces. This tripod is also compatible with the CARTONI HD Dolly and HD floor spreader for added versatility.

Included with the tripod is the Master 40 Flat Base Fluid Head, an ideal support for broadcast camera configurations up to 88 lbs. It features a patented counterbalance system and a superb thin plates fluid drag for smooth and stable movement. Ergonomically placed controls, knobs, and levers ensure ease-of-use in any situation. The payload capacity ranges from zero to 88 lbs, with perfect balance throughout the entire 180-degree tilt range. The Fluid Drag System is designed for maximum versatility, performing from almost freewheeling to extremely consistent drag. The Master 40 also features a V wedge plate for box lenses interface, installed on a wide sliding platform for perfect centering of the camera.

In summary, the SPORT 200 2-Section Heavy Duty Aluminum Tripod with Master 40 Flat Base Fluid Head is a durable, sturdy, and high-quality choice for professionals seeking reliable and versatile equipment for their photography and videography needs.