Cartoni Focus 18 Fluid Head with 100mm 3-Section Aluminum Smart Stop Tripod and Smart Lock Mid-Level Spreader

A robust and versatile tool for professional photographers and videographers, the Focus 18 Fluid Head with 100mm 3-Section Aluminum Smart Stop Tripod and Smart Lock Mid-Level Spreader is a comprehensive system designed for optimal performance and ease of use.

The Focus 18 Fluid Head, constructed from a durable blend of magnesium alloy and aluminum, is specifically engineered to support ENG digital camcorders weighing between 13.2 to 40 lbs. This lightweight yet sturdy fluid head, designed by industry-leading manufacturer Cartoni, offers a range of advanced features. These include infinitely adjustable tension settings, a Euro-style quick release camera plate, and a switchable illuminated bubble level for precise alignment.

The patented Fluid dampening system ensures consistent drag levels and smooth camera movements across the range, while the infinitely variable counterbalance with a numerical reference provides excellent performance at any tilt angle from +90 to -70 degrees. This fluid head is compatible with all 100mm bowl base tripods, making it a versatile addition to any professional kit.

The 2-Stage Aluminum 100mm Smart Stop ENG Tripod is designed for quick setup and reliable stability. With just three movements of the patented Smart-Stop lever, you can adjust the double stage legs to any desired operative height. The tripod features a 100mm bowl base in aluminum and is completed by a built-in spreader and pivoting rubber feet for added stability. This tripod is ideal for ENG and documentary work, offering extraordinary torsional rigidity.

The Cartoni SDS Smart Deployment Series Smart Lock mid-level spreader is a high-performance composite accessory that weighs only 1 lb. It features a patented Cartoni "no-bind" mechanism for quick spread and collapse capability, and a unique 2-stage deployment concept. A side button on each arm allows for quick release, while the arms retract by simply pushing them in. This spreader is compatible with any Cartoni DV and ENG tripod with a quick release hook, and the practical strap fixed to the center ring of the spreader and to the tripod base allows for the system to be folded in a single move.

This comprehensive system also includes a soft bag for convenient storage and transport. The Focus 18 Fluid Head with 100mm 3-Section Aluminum Smart Stop Tripod and Smart Lock Mid-Level Spreader is a reliable, high-quality solution for professional photography and videography needs.