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What is the maximum load capacity of the Sachtler FSB 6 MK II Fluid Head with 75/2 Carbon Fiber Tripod and Ground Spreader?

The Sachtler FSB 6 MK II Fluid Head with 75/2 Carbon Fiber Tripod and Ground Spreader can support a maximum load capacity of 17.1 to 20 lbs.

What is the purpose of the illuminated PrismBubble feature?

The innovative illuminated PrismBubble provides instant confirmation that the camera is level. This feature is visible from any height, in both day and night conditions.

What materials is the tripod made of?

The tripod is made of carbon fiber, known for its lightweight and durable properties, making it easy to transport and set up in various locations.

What is the purpose of the 3+0 drag settings?

The 3+0 drag settings deliver consistently smooth camera movements, which can be fine-tuned to your payload. This makes the tripod suitable for a wide range of cameras.

Does the tripod come with a quick-release mechanism?

Yes, the Sachtler FSB 6 MK II Fluid Head with 75/2 Carbon Fiber Tripod and Ground Spreader includes a quick-release mechanism for fast and easy setup and adjustment of the camera.

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Sachtler FSB 6 MK II Specifications

  • Bowl Size

    2.95" (75mm)

  • Integrated

    Flat Base

  • Payload Range

    0-17.6 lbs (0-8kg)

  • Counterbalance Steps

    15+0

  • Drag Settings

    3+0

  • Camera Fitting

    Sideload

  • Tilt Range

    +90 Degree to -70 Degree

  • Sliding Range

    4.7" (120mm)

  • Level

    Illuminated PrismBubble

  • Temperature Range

    -40 Degree F to +140 Degree F (-40 Degree C to +60 Degree C)

  • Tripod Material

    Carbon Fiber

  • Transport Length

    34.3" (87cm)

  • Height Range Min to Max

    23.2 - 68.9" (59 - 175cm)

  • Extension

    2x

  • Weight

    10.8 lbs (4.9kg)

About Sachtler FSB 6 MK II

While capturing the essence of professional photography and videography, the Sachtler FSB 6 MK II Fluid Head with 75/2 Carbon Fiber Tripod and Ground Spreader offers unparalleled stability and precision. This high-quality, versatile equipment is a product of Sachtler's innovative design, incorporating features from their groundbreaking aktiv fluid head range.

The FSB 6 MK II Fluid Head is engineered for smooth, balanced operation, providing precision movement with finely calibrated levels of drag and counterbalance. This ensures every shot is captured perfectly, regardless of the camera payload. The streamlined profile, built with durability in mind, ensures reliable camera support shot after shot, even in the toughest conditions.

Experience the ease of creating precision pans with smooth starts and soft stops. The 3+0 drag settings deliver consistently smooth camera movements, fine-tuned to your payload, making it an ideal choice for a wide range of cameras.

The FSB 6 MK II Fluid Head also features an innovative illuminated PrismBubble, providing instant confirmation that the camera is level. This feature is visible from any height, day or night, adding to the convenience and efficiency of your shooting experience.

The 75/2 Carbon Fiber Tripod, paired with a Ground Spreader, offers sturdy and reliable support. The carbon fiber construction ensures lightweight durability, making it easy to transport and set up in various locations. The quick-release mechanism further enhances the ease of setup and adjustment of the camera.

The Sachtler FSB 6 MK II Fluid Head with 75/2 Carbon Fiber Tripod and Ground Spreader is not just a piece of equipment; it's a commitment to endurance, precision, and quality, making it an essential tool for professional photographers and videographers.

Sachtler FSB 6 MK II Features

  • Fluid, Smooth, Balanced: Capture the moment precisely
  • Smooth operation - Create precision pans with smooth starts and soft stops
  • Finely balanced - Delivering smooth pan-tilt fluid actions to match any camera payload from 0kg
  • Always on the level - Innovative illuminated PrismBubble visible from any height - day or night
  • Built for endurance - Engineered to the highest standards with tough materials and precision components, FSB is built for endurance

Key Features

  • High-quality Sachtler FSB 6 MK II Fluid Head for precision movement and balanced operation
  • 75/2 Carbon Fiber Tripod with Ground Spreader for sturdy, reliable support
  • Durable and lightweight construction for easy transport and setup
  • Innovative illuminated PrismBubble for instant level confirmation in any light condition
  • 3+0 drag settings for smooth, fine-tuned camera movements
  • Quick-release mechanism for fast and easy setup and camera adjustment

What's in the box:

  • Sachtler FSB 6 MK II Fluid Head (S2065-0001)
  • Sideload Plate S/Ace Tripod QR Plate
  • DV 75 Pan Bar
  • 75/2 Carbon Fiber Tripod
  • Ground Spreader (7001)
  • Padded Bag (9108)
  • Sachtler 3 Year Limited Warranty (1 Year + 2 Year on Registration)