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Slik SH-747FC 3-Way Pan Head with Friction Control
SKU: SL618840 MFR: 618-840
$109.95
$140.00
Save: $30.05 (21%)Key Features
- Achieve smooth panning shots with this Slik pan head, perfect for landscape photography.
- Enjoy precise control for video recording using the fluid-like motion of this tripod head.
- This lightweight design makes the Slik 3-way head ideal for on-location shoots and travel.
- Built with durable aluminum, this pan and tilt head ensures stability for heavy cameras.
- Secure your camera quickly with the Arca-type quick release plate on this reliable head.
- Easy setup with U1/4-20" and 3/8" adapters makes this pan head user-friendly for all.
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About Slik SH-747FC
From the renowned brand Slik comes the SH-747FC, a robust and versatile 3-Way Pan Head with Friction Control. This high-quality piece of equipment is designed with the modern photographer and videographer in mind, offering a unique blend of functionality and ease of use.
The SH-747FC is equipped with Slik's innovative Arca-Compatible Dual-Stage quick-release platform. This feature provides the flexibility to choose between the traditional side-to-side quick release plate placement for still cameras and the more common front-to-back quick release plate placement for video cameras. A user-friendly release lever enables you to rotate and lock the dual-stage platform to your preferred position with ease.
To ensure level shooting, the platform incorporates two round style bubble levels. This feature makes the SH-747FC a versatile choice for hybrid style shooters who frequently switch between stills and video.
The SH-747FC stands out with its independent pan and tilt Friction Control dials, allowing you to fine-tune the drag or resistance you feel when panning or tilting. This feature ensures smooth movements, making it ideal for video work or observation tasks with spotting scopes or binoculars. Still photographers will also appreciate this feature as it provides enhanced control while framing subjects.
Unlike ball heads, the 3-way pan heads offer separate controls for tilt, pan, and horizon leveling. This allows for precise adjustments on one axis without affecting the other two, enabling accurate framing of your subject.
The SH-747FC also includes a pre-installed horizon leveling knob, reducing the travel profile of the head and making it easier to pack or attach to a backpack. The head attaches to all tripod legs that use a 3/8' male thread post, and a 3/8" to 1/4 20" thread adapter is preinstalled on the base of the head for added convenience.
In conclusion, the SH-747FC 3-Way Pan Head with Friction Control is a durable, sturdy, and versatile tool that is easy to use and capable of supporting heavier camera and lens combinations, making it an excellent choice for both professional and amateur photographers and videographers.
Slik SH-747FC Features
- New Dual-Stage Arca-Compatible Quick Release Platform
- New Travel Ready Low-profile leveling knob
- New Independent Pan & Tilt Friction Control Dials
- Excellent for Hybrid Still and Video Creators
- 3-way axis control includes Tilt, Pan, and Horizon Level
- Two round style bubble levels to help you set up your camera for level shooting