Manfrotto 504X Fluid Video Head w/CF Twin Leg Video Tripod & Mid-Level Spreader

The complete range of Bridging technology heads, designed to provide an optimum support of the latest camera and camcorder, has now a new incredible video head, the new 504X. This new video head is going to replace the successful 504HD with a complete new design and many other features.
Capturing smooth reliable footage every time is essential for any filmmaker, the new Manfrotto 504X head will give you unrivaled stability and smoothness time after time.
504X fluid video head is the evolution of the successful 504HD.
This is the more compact and lighter version that finally comes with flat base, developed to satisfy videographers' needs.
Features
New catching design with flat base
Perfect balance of design and performance for optimum balance of strength and size. The flat base ensures versatility.4 steps CBS and fluidity on both PAN & TILT powered by new fluid technology
4 steps counterbalance system up to 6.5 kg/14.3 lb at 55 mm/2.2 in C.O.G ensures quick set up and optimal performance.
Extremely smooth movements are guaranteed by the fluidity function on PAN & TILT.

Great payloadThe head has a maximum payload up to 12 kg / 26.5 lbs.Size and portabilityMore compact and lighter then ever with feature an Aluminum design ensuring it will last you a life time.

New easy link connectorsComes with Manfrotto anti rotation technology and Arri pin. The pan bar attachments on both left and right sides of the head give maximum flexibility. On the left side a cap, that cover 3/8" easy link connector, to avoid cutting during the use.

4 steps CBS
The head offers unrivalled stability and allows smooth shooting thanks to 4-steps counterbalance System up to 6.5 kg/14.3 lb at 55 mm/2.2 in C.O.G.
Step 0: offStep 1: 4.8 lbs (2.2kg)
Step 2: 9.7 lbs (4.4kg)
Step 3: 14.3 lbs (6.5kg)
Flat base
To have more options for shooting on sliders, jibs or other accessories.

Sliding quick release plateSliding plate attachment side-lock mechanism allows safe, quick and easy camera attachment, keeping video equipment stability and balance.
New fluid technology
The variable continuous fluid drag system is powered by a new fluid technology, which sets a new level of performance in the Manfrotto range, boosting the smoothest and judder-free pan and tilt movements.BrakesIndependent brakes on TILT and PAN axes. The 504X increases the capability of keeping the heavy equipment safe, stable and in position.Bubble levelThe back bubble level lets you level the heads even in low light conditions.
- Carbon Fiber Twin Leg Video Tripod -
The carbon fiber twin leg with middle spreader video tripod is a professional quality tripod with a two-stage, extremely rigid and stable design making it ideal for all kinds of assignments. If you want to create professional level videos or films, then this is the must have tripod.
It features an Aluminum casting 100mm bowl and it comes with an Aluminum adapter that converts the bowl into a 75mm when needed.
The tripod has a mid-level spreader with telescopic arms that helps you to set leg angles accurately. It is also detachable, allowing the usage of the tripod also in combination with the ground spreader Manfrotto 165MV which is sold separately.Leg locks are secure and reliable and twin spiked feet with rubber overshoes are provided for solid grounding.
For maximum versatility, the tripod can be used with various dollies (114MV and 181B).With its combination of robust construction and compatibility options, this tripod definitely has it all.