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2022-05-03T10:44:53
So, I was skeptical, I?m used to geared heads and thought I wanted a CUBE, switching from Manfrotto 405. I wanted Arca-Swiss, so it was between the D4 geared and the Cube. I came across the Arca Swiss Monoball p0+ 60mm Hybrid Tripod Head with Quickset Classic in a youtube video and thought I?d give it a try. It really is the best of both worlds. As an architectural and commercial photographer, I thought I?d always have two heads, but this hybrid really satisfies both worlds. A quick loosening of the friction for the ball and quicker rough alignment, then lock it down and twist the geared knobs for precise adjustment. This thing is solid as a rock and fast to transition. I am so pleased with this purchase. The classic release works quickly and tight. It?s a definite recommend.
ADAM C.
44 lbs (20kg)
360 Degree top pan
90 Degree ball
X-Axis: +/- 10 Degree
Y-Axis: +/- 10 Degree
Ball manual
X-Axis & Y-Axis
Gear-diven self-locking (4 Degree/turn)
1x Bullseye
FlipLock
60mm
4.92 x 3.26 x 2.36" (125 x 83 x 60mm)
20.8 oz (590g)
Awesome architectural & commercial head!
By ADAM C.
So, I was skeptical, I?m used to geared heads and thought I wanted a CUBE, switching from Manfrotto 405. I wanted Arca-Swiss, so it was between the D4 geared and the Cube. I came across the Arca Swiss Monoball p0+ 60mm Hybrid Tripod Head with Quickset Classic in a youtube video and thought I?d give it a try. It really is the best of both worlds. As an architectural and commercial photographer, I thought I?d always have two heads, but this hybrid really satisfies both worlds. A quick loose...
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While maintaining the precision and quality that photographers have come to expect from ARCA-SWISS, the Monoball p0+ 60mm Hybrid Tripod Head with Quickset FlipLock Device takes camera positioning to the next level. This innovative tripod head features an advanced locking mechanism that is enhanced by two self-locking, geared segments situated above it. These segments provide meticulous control, allowing for precise adjustments within a +/- 10-degree range on both the X and Y axes.
The Monoball p0+ enables photographers to make coarse adjustments using the p0 locking ring, which is ideal for quickly setting the desired position. Once the ballhead is secured, the MicroMetric gear-driven knobs come into play, offering the ability to fine-tune the camera's position with remarkable accuracy. This dual-stage adjustment system is perfect for achieving exact framing without the need for constant repositioning.
Designed with a keen eye for detail, the Monoball p0+ ensures that the camera moves in a perfect circular arc centered over the tripod, which is crucial for maintaining consistent framing and focus on the subject. This feature is particularly beneficial when the nodal point is set correctly, as it minimizes any shift in the subject's distance as seen through the viewfinder or on the display screen.
For photographers who require seamless panoramic shots, the Monoball p0+ boasts a panoramic swivel device located above the two axes. This allows for a smooth 360-degree rotation, ensuring a perfectly level horizon throughout the entire pan without the need for additional camera adjustments. The Monoball p0+ 60mm Hybrid Tripod Head is an indispensable tool for professionals engaged in architectural, tabletop, macro, and panoramic photography, where fast yet precise movements are essential.
Crafted with the highest standards of engineering and design, the Monoball p0+ 60mm Hybrid Tripod Head with Quickset FlipLock Device represents the pinnacle of tripod head technology, offering unmatched control and stability for discerning photographers who demand the very best in their equipment.