3 Legged Thing AirHed Cine Overview
The compact, yet robust, 3 Legged Thing AirHed Cine-V with Manfrotto 501-Type Video Plate weighs less than 1.25 pounds and can support cameras and rigs weighing up to 22 pounds. The head has a fixed fluid drag system and fixed counterbalance, with 165° of tilt and 360° of pan rotation for smooth camera moves. There are separate pan and tilt lock levers for locked-off shots, and the pan axis is indexed for repeatability.
The included plate features a locating pin and both 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 camera tie-down screws4.68. The AirHed Cine-V accepts Manfrotto 501-type quick release plates, making it easy to find spares or replacements. The integrated bubble levels aid in setting up level horizons. The adjustable pan handle can be mounted onto either side of the video head using the built-in ARRI-compatible rosettes. The AirHed Cine-V can be mounted on ball adapters, tripods, and other camera supports via the 3/8"-16 threaded female receiver on the magnesium alloy flat base.
The AirHed Cine-V features fixed fluid pan and tilt drag, as well as fixed counterbalance to help support your camera. It enables smooth cinematic camera moves with cameras and rigs weighing up to 22 pounds.
The head's mounting base and camera platform each incorporate a bubble level for confirming that the head is level while shooting. Building a bubble level into the top of the head, the camera platform, enables you to confirm that the tilt angle has leveled the camera on the head.
The pan axis is indexed with markings from 0 to 180 on each side of the base.
The AirHed Cine-V's Manfrotto 501-type mounting plate is made from anodized magnesium alloy and includes movable stainless steel locating pin and tie-down screws, The top of the plate features rubberized pads to keep your camera from twisting on the plate.
The sliding balance plate features a sliding range of 4.68".
A 1/4"-20 accessory mounting hole on the side of the head is useful for attaching monitor arms or French Flags.
In the Box
- 3 Legged Thing AirHed Cine-V with Manfrotto 501-Type Video Plate
- Manfrotto 501-Type Balance Plate
- Pan Handle
- Storage Bag
3 Legged Thing AirHed Cine Specs
Camera Plate
| Camera Mounting Screw |
1 x 1/4"-20 Male with Locating Pin
1 x 3/8"-16 Male |
Head
| Base Mount |
3/8"-16 Female |
| Counter Balance |
Fixed |
| Base Diameter |
2.4" / 60 mm |
Pan & Tilt
| Drag Control |
Tilt: Fixed
Pan: Fixed |
| Drag Type |
Fluid |
| Vertical Tilt |
+75° to -90° |
General
| Load Capacity |
22.05 lb / 10 kg |
| Weight |
1.6 lb / 732 g |
Packaging Info
| Package Weight |
3.59 lb |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) |
14.9 x 8.3 x 4.8" |
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