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What cameras are compatible with the Ultimate 2560 Fluid Head?

The Ultimate 2560 Fluid Head is compatible with a wide range of lightweight digital cinema cameras, including but not limited to models from Sony, Canon, ARRI, AJA, JVC, Panasonic, Vision Research, and RED.

What is the weight capacity of the 60L 2-Stage Carbon Fiber Tripod Legs?

Despite its lightweight design, the 60L 2-Stage Carbon Fiber Tripod Legs can securely carry payloads of up to 209 lbs (95 kg).

What is the maximum height of the 60L 2-Stage Carbon Fiber Tripod Legs?

The 60L 2-Stage Carbon Fiber Tripod Legs can extend to a maximum height of 60.6 inches (154 cm).

Does the 60L 2-Stage Carbon Fiber Tripod Legs come with any additional features for stability?

Yes, the 60L 2-Stage Carbon Fiber Tripod Legs features removable rubber feet with hidden spikes. These provide optimal traction on a variety of surfaces, ensuring stability and safety for your equipment.

What is the advantage of the quick clamping system?

The quick clamping system on the 60L 2-Stage Carbon Fiber Tripod Legs ensures a secure and easy setup. This feature, combined with the pre-set mid-level spreader, allows for rapid deployment in a variety of shooting scenarios.

Shopper : Why Did You Choose This?CHAD T : It's capable of handling medium to larger cinema builds, but is around half the weight of the classic 2575.

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OConnor Ultimate 2560 Specifications

General

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  • Color

    Black

  • Load Capacity

    83lb / 37.7kg

  • Minimum Working Height

    22.8" / 57.9cm

  • Closed Length

    29.9" / 75.9cm

  • Spreader Support

    Mid-Level

  • Head Mount Type

    Mitchell Flat Base

  • Primary Material

    Carbon Fiber

  • Leg Lock

    Flip Lock

  • Leg Sections

    3

  • Independent Leg Spread

    Yes

  • Foot Features

    Spiked

Pan & Tilt

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  • Drag Control

    Yes

  • Vertical Tilt

    +90° to -90°

Physical Details

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  • Weight

    9lb / 4.1kg

  • UPC Code

    609385890987

About OConnor Ultimate 2560

Experience the unparalleled stability and versatility of the Ultimate 2560 Fluid Head, a trusted companion for professional cinematographers worldwide. This innovative product, a sibling to the renowned 2575, is perfectly tailored to meet the dynamic needs of accessorized digital cinematography. It's compatible with a wide range of lightweight digital cinema cameras, including models from industry leaders like Sony, Canon, ARRI, AJA, JVC, Panasonic, Vision Research, and RED.

The Ultimate 2560 Fluid Head has a rich legacy, having been used extensively in Hollywood movie features and episodic TV dramas since the early 1990s. Its predecessor, the OConnor heads, have been a staple in the industry since 1949, testifying to the brand's enduring quality and reliability.

Complementing the fluid head is the 60L 2-Stage Carbon Fiber Tripod Legs with a Mitchell Top Plate. This tripod, crafted from cutting-edge materials and precision engineering, offers a lightweight yet robust support system for the Ultimate 2065 and 2575D fluid heads. Despite weighing a mere 9 lbs (4.1 kg), it can securely carry payloads of up to 209 lbs (95 kg), even at its maximum height of 60.6" (154 cm).

The 60L tripod is designed for quick setup and easy deployment, thanks to its smart quick clamping system and pre-set mid-level spreader. It folds down to a compact 29.9" (76 cm), making it ideal for on-the-go shoots. The removable rubber feet reveal spikes for optimal traction on various surfaces, ensuring your equipment's safety.

With a Mitchell top or 150 mm bowl, the 60L tripod is the perfect partner for the Ultimate 2560 Fluid Head, providing a flexible shooting package for larger cameras. Experience the fusion of durability, versatility, and reliability with this exceptional cinematography tool.

OConnor Ultimate 2560 Features

  • High-performance Ultimate 2560 Fluid Head, ideal for accessorized digital cinematography
  • Compatible with a wide range of lightweight digital cinema cameras from industry-leading brands
  • 60L 2-Stage Carbon Fiber Tripod Legs offering lightweight yet robust support
  • Quick setup and easy deployment with smart quick clamping system and pre-set mid-level spreader
  • Foldable design for easy transportation and storage, with a maximum height of 60.6" and a compact fold-down of 29.9"
  • Removable rubber feet with hidden spikes for optimal traction on a variety of surfaces

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 12 months.

Key Features

  • Capture smooth, professional footage with the OConnor fluid head video tripod system.
  • Achieve precise control with this video tripod's fluid head, perfect for cinematic shots.
  • Enjoy exceptional stability for payloads up to 83 lbs with this robust tripod system.
  • Quickly adjust your shot with the 2-stage carbon fiber tripod, reaching up to 60.6 inches.
  • Benefit from the lightweight design and portability of this carbon fiber video tripod.
  • Confidently use your professional camera with the reliable Mitchell base video tripod.

What's in the box:

  • OConnor Ultimate 2560 Fluid Head
  • 2575-120 Large European Quick Release with 120mm Plate
  • 2575-137 12 " Pan Handle with 30 degree Bend
  • 2575-135 11.5 " Pan Handle Extension
  • 08281 Mitchell Base
  • 08402 Mitchell Base Tiedown
  • 08278 150mm Ball Base Adapter
  • 08417 Tiedown
  • 60L 2-Stage Carbon Fiber Tripod Legs with Mitchell Top Plate
  • Mid Level Spreader
  • 3x Rubber Feet
  • OConnor 1 Year Limited Warranty (Extended 1 Year Limited Warranty with Registration)