Leofoto BA-100 Top Bowl Adapter for LN-404C
The Leofoto BA-100 Top Bowl Adapter for LN-404C is a heavy-duty top platform designed to convert the LN-404C tripod into a 100mm bowl system. It gives you a solid, stable base for mounting professional video heads with quick levelling capability. CNC-machined from aluminium, it’s built for maximum rigidity with minimal flex in demanding field or studio setups.
-Nathan (Technical Advisor)
Featuring a diameter of 97mm, the BA-100 ensures a precise and secure fit, providing stability and performance when mounted on compatible tripods. Despite its robust construction, the adapter is remarkably lightweight, weighing just 122 grams, making it easy to carry and handle without adding unnecessary bulk to your equipment.
Part of the B series tripod video bowls, the Leofoto BA-100 is designed to accommodate standard 60mm, 75mm, and 100mm video bowls, offering versatile use across different setups. This flexibility allows users to seamlessly integrate third-party fluid heads or levelling bases with their versa series tripods, significantly expanding the range of possible configurations and applications. The adapter is machined from 6061 T-6 aircraft-grade aluminium and anodized for enhanced durability, making it weather and corrosion-resistant to ensure long-lasting performance in various environmental conditions.
- Diameter 97mm
- Weight 122g
- Compatibility: Designed to fit Gitzo 5 series, Leofoto LM-4xx series, and LN-404C tripods.
- Material: Constructed from 100% CNC billet aluminium for exceptional durability and strength.
- Diameter: Features a 97mm (3.8 inches) diameter for a precise fit.
- Lightweight: Weighs only 122g (4.3 ounces), making it easy to carry and handle.
- Versatile: Part of the B series tripod video bowls, compatible with standard 60mm, 75mm, and 100mm video bowls.
- Third-party Compatibility: Allows the use of third-party fluid heads or levelling bases with versa series tripods.
- Construction: Machined from 6061 T-6 aircraft-grade aluminum for reliability in various conditions.
- Finish: Anodized finish enhances weather and corrosion resistance for long-lasting performance.
- Stability: Provides stability and performance for professional photographic and videographic applications. Precision Engineering: Ensures secure mounting and optimal performance during use.
- Leofoto BA-100 Top Bowl Adapter for LN-404C
1. What is the BA-100 used for?
It converts the LN-404C top plate into a 100mm bowl mount for video heads.
2. What tripod does it fit?
It is designed specifically for the Leofoto LN-404C.
3. What size bowl does it support?
It supports 100mm video bowl heads.
4. What is it made from?
CNC-machined aircraft-grade aluminium with anodised finish.
5. Does it allow levelling?
Yes, it enables quick levelling for video head setups.
6. Is it strong enough for heavy rigs?
Yes, it’s designed for professional cinema and wildlife video setups.
7. Does it replace the standard top platform?
Yes, it replaces the existing top mounting platform on the tripod.
8. Is it portable?
Yes, it’s compact but still built for heavy-duty use.
9. Why use a bowl adapter?
It allows faster, more precise levelling compared to flat platforms.
10. Who is it for?
Videographers and professionals using heavy 100mm video heads on the LN-404C.
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