Cartoni Magnum Flat Base Fluid Head, 209 lb Maximum Payload

After extensive research and development, Cartoni presents the Magnum Flat Base Fluid Head with Dovetail Wedge Plate, Telescopic Left Pan Bar & Short Right Pan Bar. This robust and compact fluid head is specifically engineered to support fully-equipped Studio and OB cameras with long boxed lenses, 7-inch viewfinders, or large teleprompters. Constructed from ultra-strong aluminum alloy, the Magnum Fluid Head ensures precise movements and consistently high drag output, making it a reliable choice for professional photographers and videographers. Its unique patented counterbalance system is ideally suited for cameras with a high center of gravity, accommodating weights from 40 to 95 Kg (88 - 209 lbs). This system allows cameras within this range to be perfectly balanced throughout the entire 130-degree tilt angle.The Magnum Fluid Head is equipped with a variable adjustment connected to a digital readout display. This feature, conveniently located on the side of the head, allows for easy and accurate balance setting. The frictionless fluid damping modules, another patented design, ensure smooth and precise movements across an extended temperature range, providing a linear response in any critical environment.The fluid control knobs, located on the sides of the head, are easy to reach and connected to a digital readout. This design allows for quick setup even in low light conditions. The effective control brakes on both pan and tilt modes are located on the front left side of the control panel, enabling single-handed operation.The Magnum Fluid Head also features two threaded holes for teleprompter tubes on the front of the sliding platform. It interfaces directly with any Mitchell flat base Heavy Duty Tripod and can be easily mounted on top of all existing Pedestals featuring the 4-hole bores. The wedge camera plate, with its ergonomic quick release and wide range of centering slide, allows for micrometric balance setting, enhancing the overall user experience.In conclusion, the Magnum Flat Base Fluid Head with Dovetail Wedge Plate, Telescopic Left Pan Bar & Short Right Pan Bar is a versatile, high-quality, and durable camera support equipment that offers outstanding performance and ease of use.