Sachtler Video 18 S2 Fluid Head with ENG 2 Carbon Fiber Tripod and Ground Spreader

SKU: SC1862S2 MFR: 1862S2
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Key Features

  • Achieve smooth, professional footage with the Sachtler Video 18 S2 fluid head.
  • Capture stable shots on any terrain using the included on-ground tripod spreader.
  • Enjoy versatile shooting with a wide 63cm - 172cm height range for your tripod.
  • Confidently use cameras 4.41lbs - 44.09lbs thanks to the fluid head's robust payload.
  • Transport your carbon fiber tripod setup easily with the included padded ENG 2 bag.
  • Experience precise control with the fluid head's 7-step tilt drag adjustment.
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What is the payload capacity of the Video 18 S2 Fluid Head?

The Video 18 S2 Fluid Head has a payload capacity of 40.1 to 50 lbs, making it suitable for a variety of camera and lens combinations.

What kind of material is the ENG 2 CF Tripod made from?

The ENG 2 CF Tripod is made from carbon fiber, known for its lightweight yet durable properties.

What is the Speed Balance technology on the Video 18 S2 Fluid Head?

The Speed Balance technology allows for quick and effortless weight compensation, enhancing the shooting experience by providing smooth and precise movements.

What is the purpose of the ground spreader?

The ground spreader is included to further enhance the tripod's steadiness, making it an ideal choice for dynamic shooting environments.

What are some of the practical features of the Video 18 S2 Fluid Head?

The Video 18 S2 Fluid Head comes with practical features like temperature resistance, a Touch & Go plate for quick camera attachment, a parking position for spare camera screws, and an illuminated bubble level for accurate setup.

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Sachtler Tripod System Specifications

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  • Color

    Black

  • Load Capacity

    48.5 lb / 22 kg

  • Minimum Working Height

    46 cm

  • Bubble Level

    Yes (Illuminated)

  • Spreader Support

    Yes

  • Transport length

    89cm / 35.04"

  • Head Mount Type

    100 mm

  • Primary Material

    Aluminum

Pan & Tilt

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  • Drag Control

    Yes

  • Independent Pan Lock

    Yes

  • Independent Tilt Lock

    Yes

  • Vertical Tilt

    +90° to -70°

Physical Details

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  • Weight

    9lb / 4.1kg

  • UPC Code

    5060312082991

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$9,980.00

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Sachtler Video 18 S2 Fluid Head w/ENG 2 D 3-Section Al Tripod & Ground Spreader
$9,755.00

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MaterialCarbon FiberCarbon FiberAluminum
Weight10.1 to 15 lbs7.1 to 10 lbs15.1 to 20 lbs
Closed Length25.1" to 30"10.1" to 15"25.1" to 30"
Maximum Height55.1" to 65"55.1" to 65"55.1" to 65"
Leg Sections323
Maximum Load Capacity40.1 to 50 lbs50.1 to 70 lbs40.1 to 50 lbs
Quick ReleaseIncludes QRIncludes QRIncludes QR
Maximum Extended Height55.1" to 65"55.1" to 65"55.1" to 65"

About Sachtler Tripod System

Are you looking for a professional-grade tripod system that embodies the perfect blend of stability and versatility Look no further than the Sachtler Video 18 S2 Fluid Head paired with the ENG 2 Carbon Fiber Tripod and Ground Spreader. This high-quality setup is an industry standard, revered by EFP and EB cameramen worldwide for its robust construction and cutting-edge features.

The Video 18 S2 Fluid Head, a cornerstone of the Sachtler brand, now boasts an even greater payload capacity of 40.1 to 50 lbs, accommodating a wide array of camera and lens combinations for diverse filming requirements. The head's advanced drag mechanism ensures smooth, precise movements, while the innovative Speed Balance technology allows for quick and effortless weight compensation, enhancing your shooting experience.

Crafted to withstand the rigors of fieldwork, the Video 18 S2 Fluid Head is equipped with practical features that Sachtler is known for. Experience unparalleled temperature resistance, ensuring performance in extreme climates. The convenient Touch & Go plate facilitates rapid camera attachment, while the parking position for spare camera screws and the illuminated bubble level enhance ease of use and setup accuracy.

The system's patented Speed Level Clamp revolutionizes leveling with its squeeze-and-release mechanism, enabling you to achieve a balanced shot swiftly and efficiently.

Complementing the fluid head is the ENG 2 CF Tripod, a top-selling model renowned for its lightweight yet durable carbon fiber construction. The dual extractable legs offer exceptional stability and adaptability, while the Sachtler quick clamping system ensures that setup and breakdown are both comfortable and swift. The included ground spreader further augments the tripod's steadiness, making it an ideal choice for dynamic shooting environments.

Whether you're capturing high-action sequences or crafting cinematic shots, the Sachtler Video 18 S2 Fluid Head with ENG 2 Carbon Fiber Tripod and Ground Spreader is engineered to deliver reliable, top-tier performance for filmmakers and photographers who demand the best.

Sachtler Tripod System Features

  • High-capacity Video 18 S2 Fluid Head, suitable for a variety of camera and lens combinations
  • Advanced drag mechanism and Speed Balance technology for smooth, precise movements and swift weight compensation
  • Temperature-resistant design with convenient Touch & Go plate for rapid camera attachment
  • Illuminated bubble level and parking position for spare camera screws for enhanced ease of use
  • Lightweight, durable ENG 2 CF Carbon Fiber Tripod with dual extractable legs and quick clamping system
  • Includes ground spreader for increased stability in dynamic shooting environments

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 12 months.

Key Features

  • Achieve smooth, professional footage with the Sachtler Video 18 S2 fluid head.
  • Capture stable shots on any terrain using the included on-ground tripod spreader.
  • Enjoy versatile shooting with a wide 63cm - 172cm height range for your tripod.
  • Confidently use cameras 4.41lbs - 44.09lbs thanks to the fluid head's robust payload.
  • Transport your carbon fiber tripod setup easily with the included padded ENG 2 bag.
  • Experience precise control with the fluid head's 7-step tilt drag adjustment.

What's in the box:

  • Sachtler Video 18 S2 Fluid Head
  • Telescoping Pan Handle
  • CF-100ENG 2CF Carbon Fiber Tripod Legs
  • SP 100 On-Ground Tripod Spreader
  • ENG 2 Padded Bag
  • Shoulder Strap
  • Sachtler 1 Year Limited Warranty (Extended 2 Year Limited Warranty with Registration)