Manfrotto
Manfrotto MVK504AQ Aluminum Single Leg Video Tripod
★★★★★
26.4lbs
Achieve Professional Stability and VersatilityThe Manfrotto 504 Aluminum Single Leg Video Tripod System has been created to offer filmmakers a robust and adaptable support system. Featuring a fluid video head and a single leg tripod, this system is ready to meet the demands of various shooting en...
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Overview
Achieve Professional Stability and Versatility
The Manfrotto 504 Aluminum Single Leg Video Tripod System has been created to offer filmmakers a robust and adaptable support system. Featuring a fluid video head and a single leg tripod, this system is ready to meet the demands of various shooting environments.
- Head: 504HD Fluid Video Head with 4-step counterbalance system (0, 2.5kg/5.5lb, 5kg/11lb, 7.5kg/16.5lb)
- Tripod: MVT535AQ Aluminum Single Leg Tripod with 4 sections and 75mm half bowl
- Adapter: MVA060T adapter converts 75mm bowl to 60mm
- Maximum Height: 179 cm
- Minimum Height: 36.5 cm
- Closed Length: 73 cm
- Safety Payload Weight: 12 kg
- Counterbalanced Weight: 7.5 kg
- Center of Gravity: 55 mm
- Weight: 6.600 kg
Key Features
504 fluid video head (504HD)
Aluminum single leg Tripod (MVT535AQ)
The system is supplied with a padded carrying bag.
The 504HD is a fluid video head that combines high performance variable fluidity with a wide variety of professional features
The 504HD is designed to support the latest generation HD cameras weighing up to 12kg(26.4lbs)
Specifications
Head Model
504 fluid video head (504HD)
Tripod Model
Aluminum single leg Tripod (MVT535AQ)
Max Load Capacity (Head)
12kg (26.4lbs)
Included Accessory
Padded carrying bag
Head Features
Variable fluidity, professional features
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Includes the Manfrotto 504 fluid video head (504HD), known for its high-performance variable fluidity and professional features.
- The 504HD head is designed to support a wide range of HD cameras, specifically up to 12kg (26.4lbs), accommodating professional gear.
- Paired with an aluminum single leg tripod (MVT535AQ), offering a balance of stability and portability.
- The entire system comes with a padded carrying bag, providing convenient and safe transport for the tripod and head.
- The fluid video head's variable fluidity allows for precise control over pan and tilt movements, essential for smooth video capture.
👎 Cons
- The single leg design, while portable, might offer less absolute stability compared to twin-leg tripods in certain demanding environments.
- The maximum load capacity of 12kg (26.4lbs) is generous but might be insufficient for extremely heavy camera setups with large accessories.
- The tripod is specifically designed for video, potentially making it less versatile for still photography that requires rapid setup or extreme low angles.
- While a padded carrying bag is included, the specific level of padding or overall protection it offers is not detailed.
- The aluminum construction, while sturdy, could be heavier than carbon fiber alternatives, impacting portability for some users.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of camera head is included with this tripod system?
This system includes the Manfrotto 504 fluid video head (504HD), which is known for its high-performance variable fluidity and professional features.
How much weight can the 504HD fluid video head support?
The 504HD fluid video head is designed to support the latest generation HD cameras weighing up to 12kg (26.4lbs).
Is a carrying case included with this tripod system?
Yes, the Manfrotto MVK504AQ system is supplied with a padded carrying bag, facilitating easy and safe transport.
What is the material of the tripod legs?
The tripod legs (MVT535AQ) are constructed from aluminum, offering a balance of strength and manageability.
What are the key features of the 504HD fluid video head?
The 504HD fluid video head combines high-performance variable fluidity with a variety of professional features, ensuring smooth and precise camera movements.
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