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Aluminum Alloy, POM, Stainless Steel, Silicone
Manfrotto 501PL Quick Release Plate
2.9" (75mm) Bowl Adapter
17.6 lbs (8 kg)
5.5" (14cm)
2.9" (75mm)
+90/-60 Degree
2.2 - 17.6 lbs (1 - 8kg)
6-Step (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
4-Step (0, 1, 2 ,3)
4-Step (1, 2, 3, 4)
13.8 - 20.9" (35 - 53cm)
Without Handle: 8.1 x 5.5 x 5.5" (205 x 140 x 140mm)
Telescopic Handle: 9.8 x 2 x 2" (250 x 50 x 50mm)
4 lbs (1.8kg)
6941590015309
Models | SKU: BEBV8H MFR: BV8H $529.95 $805.95 Save:$276.00 (34%) In Stock | SKU: LBNH10 MFR: NH10 $599.00 $662.00 Save:$63.00 (10%) Ships from Manufacturer Usually ships within 2-5 Days. Delivery is subject to availability. | |
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Special Features | Fluid | - | Fluid |
Base Type | 75mm Bowl Mount | 75mm Bowl Mount | 75mm Bowl Mount, Flat Base |
Maximum Load Capacity | 10 to 20 lbs | 10 to 20 lbs | Up to 10 lbs |
Quick Release | With Quick Release | With Quick Release | With Quick Release |
When capturing the essence of motion in videography, the SmallRig Professional Fluid Head PH8 4287 stands out as a top-tier choice for professionals seeking a durable, sturdy, and high-quality fluid head. This versatile and reliable piece of equipment is engineered to enhance video shooting with its advanced 6-step counterbalance system. When the gravitational center is precisely at 55mm / 2.2", this innovative system adeptly balances cameras or rigs weighing up to 8kg / 17.6lb, ensuring accurate control over camera tilts for that perfect shot.
The PH8 fluid head is further equipped with an adjustable 4-step hydraulic damping system, meticulously designed to facilitate both swivel and tilt adjustments. This feature provides videographers with exceptionally smooth pan and tilt movements, crucial for capturing seamless transitions and fluid motion in their footage.
Setting itself apart in the realm of quick and efficient setup, the PH8 introduces a new Touch-and-Go quick release mount plate design. This intuitive feature eliminates the need for alignment, offering a more streamlined experience compared to traditional slide-in plates. The quick release mechanism is a game-changer for professionals who need to attach and detach their equipment swiftly, without sacrificing stability.
Ergonomics and user comfort are also at the forefront of the PH8's design. The detachable telescopic handle can be effortlessly rotated and attached to either the left or right side of the head, accommodating any grip preference and ensuring ease of use for all videographers.
Despite its robust functionality, the Professional Fluid Head PH8 maintains a lightweight and compact form factor. Weighing in at just 1.8kg / 3.9lb, it is more compact than many of its competitors, making it an ideal choice for on-the-go filmmakers who require a portable yet powerful support system.
Crafted by designer Ferlin, the PH8 fluid head is not only a testament to innovative design but also to the commitment to providing videographers with equipment that can withstand the demands of professional use. While it is not sand-resistant or dust-resistant, its high-quality construction ensures longevity and dependable performance in various shooting environments.
In summary, the SmallRig Professional Fluid Head PH8 4287 is an essential tool for any videographer looking to achieve smooth, stable, and precise camera movements. Its combination of advanced features and user-friendly design makes it a standout choice in the world of professional video equipment.