Manfrotto Midi Ball Head 498 with RC2 Rapid Connect Plate

Ball Head
Manfrotto 498RC2
Maximum Load: 17.6 lbs/ 8 kg

Manfrotto ball head family has been completely updated to be more ergonomic and easier to handle. Payloads range from 4.4 lbs (2kg) to 17.6 lbs (8kg). Features include a new friction control knob which allows micro movements without having to engage the head locking mechanism.

Manfrotto 498RC2 Midi Ball Head featuring the quick release plate include an additional safety system that helps to prevent an accidental detaching of the camera from the head. These new Manfrotto heads are the ideal support for all needs!
This head is the ideal support for all traditional or digital small or medium format cameras.

Features:

• With solid aluminum construction, this head is the ideal support for all traditional or digital small or medium format cameras. Max load: 17.6 lbs. (8kg)
• The new friction control knob allows the photographer to achieve superior control when handling the camera and making micro movements without having to totally lock and unlock the ball head
• The elliptical lines and curves recall the design of the latest launched tripods. The hollows make the head lighter
• The knobs have been redesigned to be more ergonomic, easier to handle and more user-friendly. The ergonomic shape allows the user to better lock the ball.
• A smart re-positionable locking lever allows the user to place it in a comfortable position in order to use it in the most convenient way. Just pull it outwards, put it in the best working position and then release it.
• The models featuring the quick release plate include an additional safety system that prevents the accidental detaching of the camera from the head.
• The locking lever securely locks the head both in the +90° -90° ball positioning and in the 360° pan movements.

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Warranty 24 months
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