Leofoto BV-1R Fluid Head w/ Extension Arm
Two built-in spirit levels enable effortless levelling for accurate framing.
The BV-1R's long control arm, covered in soft rubber foam for comfort, allows for smooth and controlled tracking movements. Fluid cushioning within the head ensures stable and shake-free images, essential for capturing moving subjects or nature scenes. With a tilt range of 90° forward and 75° backward, and 360° rotation capability, facilitated by two panorama plates, the BV-1R offers exceptional versatility for panoramic photography and video work. Adjusting the friction level is intuitive with a large rotary knob, providing optimal control over movement dynamics.
- Base Diameter 46mm
- Handle Length 280mm
- Height 88mm
- Tilt Range +90° to -75°
- Weight 433g
- Max. Load 3kg
- Clamp Arca standard
- Material and Build: CNC machined black anodised aircraft aluminium for lightweight durability.
- Load Capacity: Supports up to 3 kg of static weight.
- Panorama Plates: Dual panorama plates for seamless 360° rotation.
- Compatibility: Compatible with tripods featuring a 3/8-inch screw, ideal for compact tripods with levelling bases.
- Quick Release Plate: Includes a 60mm long NP-60 Arca Swiss quick release plate for precise camera alignment.
- Spirit Levels: Two built-in spirit levels for easy horizontal alignment.
- Control Arm: Long control arm for smooth tracking movements, covered in soft rubber foam for comfort.
- Tilt Range: Tilt range of +90° to -75° for flexible angles.
- Rotation: 360° rotation capability for panoramic shots, aided by fine degree scale on the 46mm wide base plate.
- Friction Control: Adjustable friction with a user-friendly rotary knob.
- Leofoto BV-1R Fluid Head w/ Extension Arm
- QC passed certificate
- Hangtag
- Warranty card
- Instructions
- 10-Year Leofoto Warranty
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