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Review Summary
2024-12-08T13:28:11
Very heavy duty head, works with my long tele's with ease
John T.
2020-06-23T08:15:09
Best head on the market for the budget minded DP.
AL R.
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29 lb (13.1 kg)
Yes
Yes
Aluminum
Floor-level
100 mm interface bowl
2-stage / 3-sections
62.4" (1,585 mm)
12.8" (325 mm)
No
Why settle for less when you can have the best in professional video camera support systems The Manfrotto 509HD Video Head paired with the 545GB Aluminum Twin Leg Tripod offers a comprehensive solution for professional videographers. This high-quality tripod system can comfortably support video camera systems weighing up to 29 lb (13.1 kg), making it an ideal choice for professional video production.
The 509HD Video Head features a 4-step counterbalance mechanism, ensuring optimal balance and facilitating quick setup. Its ergonomic adjustments, easy-link connectors, and lightweight, PVC-free components make it a user-friendly choice for professionals on the go. The head incorporates Bridging Technology with a ball bearing drag system, providing professional-grade stability and precise, smooth movements.
Unique to this model is the Advanced Balancing Recorder (ABR) feature. This electronic tool records the perfect balanced position for your camera equipment, allowing you to recall this position for future use. This significantly reduces the time needed for setting up and balancing your camera system on the tripod head.
The 545GB Aluminum Twin Leg Tripod features a 2-stage design and can support a total load of up to 55 lb (25 kg). Its lightweight aluminum construction ensures a sturdy build while maintaining a manageable weight of 7.7 lb (3.5 kg). The tripod legs' collars can be aligned with single tube tripods, and the built-in 100 mm interface bowl can be adapted to 75 mm half-ball heads.
For enhanced stability, the 545GB tripod legs work in conjunction with a ground-level spreader. The leg section also features quick on-off rubber shoes for better grip on smooth floors. To complete the package, a padded bag is included for convenient storage and transportation of the 545GB tripod legs and 509HD head.
In summary, the Manfrotto 509HD Video Head with 545GB Aluminum Twin Leg Tripod is a robust, versatile, and user-friendly solution for professional videographers seeking superior stability and smooth movements in their video production.