PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS
Load Capacity: 8 kg
Working Height: 10cm
Weight: 320g
RC2 Top Attachment
360° Pan with Independent Pan Lock
Tension Control
Lateral Tilt: -90 to 40°
Arca-Type and RC2 Compatible QR Plate
Aluminum Plate with Rubber Inserts
With a notable load capacity of 8kg, the 494 Center Ball Head with 200PL-PRO Quick Release Plate from Manfrotto is an aluminum head capable of supporting most DSLRs and mirrorless cameras even with larger lenses attached. At a working height of 10cm and with a weight of 320g, it is relatively compact and features an ergonomic design with large rotating knobs. It offers 360° pan and -90 to 40° lateral tilt, with a dedicated knob for panoramic movement as well as tension control so you can frame your shot more easily while tracking subjects.
The product comes equipped with the 200PL-PRO quick release plate, which is compatible with both the Manfrotto RC2 attachment used on this ball head as well as the Arca-Type system. This lends it improved versatility, allowing you to switch your camera between compatible tripods quickly and easily. The plate is made of aluminum and sports rubber inserts that help secure your camera even while shooting at extreme angles.
Can support camera systems as heavy as 8kg, such as most full-size DSLRs with telephoto lenses
Compact at 10cm in height and with a weight of 320g
360° panning with dedicated control knob for improved operation
Lateral tilt of -90 to 40°
Tension control knob allows you to adjust friction so you can track and frame subjects easily
RC2 and Arca-type compatible quick release plate, made of aluminum with rubber inserts
Material
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Aluminum alloy
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Load Capacity
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17.6 lb (8 kg)
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Quick Release Plate
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Yes, 200PL-PRO
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Quick Release System
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Ball head: RC2 Plate: RC2 and Arca-type
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Panoramic Rotation
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360°
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Front tilt
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-90 to 40°
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Lateral Tilt
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-90 to 40°
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Spirit Level
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No
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Tension Control
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Yes
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Separate Panning Lock
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Yes
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Camera Mount Thread Size
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1/4"-20
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Tripod Mount Thread Size
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3/8"-16
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Base Diameter
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1.6" (4 cm)
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Working Height
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3.9" (10 cm)
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Weight
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11.3 oz (320 g)
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