Manfrotto MVH500A Fluid Head MVT502AM Tripod kit

Telescopic Twin Leg Video Tripod w/ 60mm Adapter

SKU MVT502AM

Replaces 547B

Compact video tripod with telescopic twin legs

Accurate leveling with 75mm half bowl

Comes complete with a 60mm adapter

Rubber feet for reliable grip and protecting floor surfaces

Strong, lightweight aluminum

Lightweight, compact and innovative. This Video Tripod is a must-have in any studio. It’s especially designed for HD video capable DSLRs, camcorders and light video cameras, making it perfectly adaptable, whatever the day brings. As well as being the ideal support for most kinds of modern video cameras, it can hold cameras equipped with accessories, lights, monitors and microphones too, so you really can get to work without any fuss.

Telescopic twin legs keep this video tripod incredibly stable and completely rigid when set up. The ellipse profile aluminum tubes boost this stand’s stability even further, and a first stage spreader allows you to get set up in a jiffy, while ensuring everything is securely in place, so you can concentrate on getting great shots. you even have clever rubber feet on this video tripod, protecting delicate floor surfaces, and giving you superior grip wherever you are.

Other standout features and design friendly extras include a 75mm half bowl with a 60mm adapter, allowing you to use the video head you need on the day. The tripod has quick release leg locking collars, so you can set up and dismantle quickly. And when it’s closed it’s super compact, so you can slot it into the handy, built-in carry handle and get going when you're done without any delays.

60mm Lightweight Fluid Half Ball Video Head

SKU MVH500A

Professional Fluid Drag System on PAN and TILT movements

Counterbalance system on TILT movement

Sliding plate for the fastest camera connection and set up

Video head with Ø60mm ball for easy leveling

Easy link for external accessories

Lightweight, durable, and resilient, this Fluid 60mm Half Ball Video Head is a powerful addition to you kit. Featuring a wide platform to suit HDSLR bodies and a sliding place to perfectly balance your camera, it simplifies setup and helps you capture that perfect shot.

Able to support a maximum payload of up to 11 lbs., it features fine control to help stabilise your movements. The fluid cartridges on both the pan and tilt axes ensure that every motion is smooth and precise for high-quality results. This video head is the most compact head in Manfrotto’s successful Bridging Technology™ range, and comes equipped with a 60mm half ball video tripod mount. Also featuring a side locking system, you can quickly attach your camera and sliding QR plate into the head from above, instead of trying to align it from the back. This saves you time and energy so you can get to work faster. The side lock system also facilitates lifting the camera out of the head from above.

With a pre-set counterbalance weight of 5.3 lbs. and weighing only 2.4 lbs., this video head is easy to transport from shoot to shoot. It features an Easy Link 9.5mm connector for attaching other accessories, such as external monitors. Built in Italy with the highest standards of quality, it is made to last and will get the job done time and time again.

• Weight
• 67.72 oz
• Material
• Aluminum
• Safety Payload Weight
• 33.07 lbs
• Min Height
• 22.44 in
• Maximum Height
• 56.5 in
• Closed Length
• 24.21 in
• Spreader
• mid level - fixed arm length
• Ball Flat
• 75 Ball
• Leg Type
• Twin
• Leg Lock Type
• Flip Lock
• Carrying Bag Included
• none
• Center Column
• no center column
• Color
• Black
• Easy Link
• No
• Leg Angles
• 19°
• Leg Sections
• 3
• Legs Tube Diameter
• 0.6- 0.73- 0.85 in
• Maximum Working Temperature
• 140 F
• Minimum Working Temperature
• -22 F
• Weight
• 38.8 oz
• Collection/Series
• 500
• Material
• Aluminum
• Safety Payload Weight
• 11.02 lbs
• Counterbalanced Weight
• 5.29 lbs
• Tilt Drag
• fluid cartridge with fixed drag
• Pan Drag
• fluid cartridge with fixed drag
• Plate Type
• 500PLONG
• Ball Flat
• 60 Ball
• Center of gravity
• 2.17 in
• Front Tilt
• -70° / +90°
• Bubble Spirit Level (No.)
• 1
• Accessory Compatibility
• 500HLV,
• Top Attachment
• 1/4? screw, 3/8? screw
• Base Diameter
• 2.36 in
• Certifications
• None
• Color
• Black
• Easy Link
• Yes
• Head Type
• Video/Fluid Head
• Maximum Working Temperature
• 140 F
• Minimum Working Temperature
• -4 F
• Pan Bar Included
• Yes
• Panoramic Rotation
• 360
• Quick Release
• Yes
• Working Height
• 4.13 in