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Manfrotto Centre Ball Head 494, Head for Cameras, for Tripods, Camera Support, in Aluminium

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Brand Manfrotto
Compatible Devices Camera
Item Weight 10.88 ounces
Maximum Weight Recommendation 8 Kilograms

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  • UNI Safety Payload means your gear is safer than ever. We updated how we measure payload for this product. Content on this page may differ from that on the box you receive; detail here is correct
  • BALL HEAD: For all amateur and expert photographers looking for a small but high-performance ball head, the 494 centre ball head allows for quick and precise camera positioning
  • LIGHTWEIGHT AND COMPACT: Made of lightweight aluminium, it is extremely portable but also strong, with a design that makes it easy to use in any configuration
  • SUITABLE FOR: Landscape and outdoor shots thanks to the pan knob and independent movement as well as studio shots and sports photography
  • RELIABLE: Holds up to 8 kg, and is suitable for all types of mirrorless cameras with zoom lenses and even medium format DSLRs
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  • 494 Center Ball Head with Round Disc
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    For all amateurs and advanced photographers looking for a small yet powerful ball heard, the 494 aluminum center ball heard enables fast and precise camera positioning. Lightweight and compact, the 494 center ball heard is ideal for anyone looking for a quick and easy solution that helps frame shots precisely. This tripod heard is made of highly-resistant, lightweight aluminum, so it is both extremely portable and strong enough to cope with a payload up to 8 kg. It is the perfect solution for all kinds of mirrorless cameras with zoom lenses and even medium-format DSLRs. This advanced ball heard combines practicality with high functionality and features three independent controls: a main knob for managing the sphere lock, An integrated friction control knob that adjusts the ball tension so that equipment weight is always perfectly balanced and shots frame effortlessly; an independent panoramic knob that keeps the horizon flat and moves the camera horizontally, enabling astonishing landscape shots. The 494 center ball heard presents an upper disc which acts as a universal attachment for extreme solidity and grip between the 494 center ball heard and your camera. The upper disc ensures maximum safety that your camera will remain safe in place throughout the whole photographic session. The 494 center ball heard with the universal upper disc performs perfectly for sports photography and studio photography styles. The 494 center ball head's design make it both extremely easy.

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