{"product_id":"smallrig-lightweight-fluid-video-head","title":"SmallRig Lightweight Fluid Video Head","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eSmallRig Lightweight Fluid Video Head Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n   \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePan and Tilt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMounting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePan Handle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuick Release Plate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n   \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n   \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eSmallRig Lightweight Fluid Video Head\u003c\/b\u003e is a compact head designed for camera rigs weighing up to 11 lb, making it suitable for still photographers and video makers who want to shoot in remote locations or remain as inconspicuous as possible when shooting. It features an indexed pan axis useful for creating panoramic stills or repeatable video camera pans. The head is Arca-swiss QR system compatible and comes with a quick release plate, allowing it to be used directly with optional Arca-Swiss cages and L-brackets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eYou can adjust the camera balance back and forth by sliding the quick release plate in the camera platform and by turning the side knob to adjust the camera platform, which is useful when using large lenses or mounting the camera horizontally. The head comes with a removable telescopic handle that supports a 360° swivel, plus one 1\/4\"-20 threaded hole to fit a magic arm for such devices as a monitor, a microphone, an image transmitter, or a camera. A built-in Allen wrench is included for removing or installing the quick release plate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n   \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n   \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n     \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n       Pan and Tilt\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n     \u003c\/div\u003e\n     \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n       The pan and tilt axes have independent locks and fixed drag.\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n     \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n   \u003c\/div\u003e\n   \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n     \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n       Mounting\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n     \u003c\/div\u003e\n     \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n       The head features a 3\/8\"-16 tripod mounting hole, a 1\/4\"-20 accessory mounting hole, and two removable 1\/4\"-20 captive screws in the quick release plate.\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n     \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n   \u003c\/div\u003e\n   \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n     \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n       Pan Handle\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n     \u003c\/div\u003e\n     \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n       A removable telescoping pan handle mounts on the side of the head and can be positioned as needed.\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n     \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n   \u003c\/div\u003e\n   \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n     \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n       Quick Release Plate\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n     \u003c\/div\u003e\n     \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n       A standard Arca-type quick release plate is provided for fast mounting and unmounting.\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n     \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n   \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n   \u003ch4\u003eIn the Box\u003c\/h4\u003e\n   \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmallRig Lightweight Fluid Video Head\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuick Release Plate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2 x 1\/4\"-20 Screw\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAllen Wrench\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n   \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n   \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n     Table of Contents\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n     \u003cli\u003eDescription\u003c\/li\u003e\n     \u003cli\u003ePan and Tilt\u003c\/li\u003e\n     \u003cli\u003eMounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n     \u003cli\u003ePan Handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n     \u003cli\u003eQuick Release Plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n   \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n   \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n     \u003ch2\u003eSmallRig Lightweight Fluid Video Head Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n     \u003cdiv\u003e\n      Camera Plate\n     \u003c\/div\u003e\n     \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n       \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eCamera Plate Features\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuick Release\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n       \u003c\/tr\u003e\n       \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eCamera Plate Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArca-type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n       \u003c\/tr\u003e\n       \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eCamera Mounting Screw\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 x \u003c\/b\u003e1\/4\"-20 Male\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n       \u003c\/tr\u003e\n       \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eBalance Plate Sliding Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3.9\" \/ 100 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n       \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n     \u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n     \u003cdiv\u003e\n      Head\n     \u003c\/div\u003e\n     \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n       \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eBase Mount\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3\/8\"-16 Female\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n       \u003c\/tr\u003e\n       \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eCamera Platform Adjustment\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes, (2.8\" \/ 70.0 mm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n       \u003c\/tr\u003e\n       \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eCounter Balance\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ci\u003eNone\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n       \u003c\/tr\u003e\n       \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003ePan Handle Fittings\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 x \u003c\/b\u003eFixed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n       \u003c\/tr\u003e\n       \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eIncluded Pan Handle Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5.5 to 13\" \/ 140 to 330 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n       \u003c\/tr\u003e\n       \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eAccessory Mounting\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 x \u003c\/b\u003e1\/4\"-20 Female Thread\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n       \u003c\/tr\u003e\n       \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eBase Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1.8\" \/ 46 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n       \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n     \u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n     \u003cdiv\u003e\n      Pan \u0026amp; Tilt\n     \u003c\/div\u003e\n     \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n       \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eDrag Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFriction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n       \u003c\/tr\u003e\n       \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eVertical Tilt\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e+90° to -60°\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n       \u003c\/tr\u003e\n       \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003ePanning Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e360°\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n       \u003c\/tr\u003e\n       \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eIndependent Pan Lock\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n       \u003c\/tr\u003e\n       \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eIndependent Tilt Lock\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n       \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n     \u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n     \u003cdiv\u003e\n      General\n     \u003c\/div\u003e\n     \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n       \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eLoad Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e11 lb \/ 5 kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n       \u003c\/tr\u003e\n       \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eMaterials\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAluminum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n       \u003c\/tr\u003e\n       \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e18.1 oz \/ 512 g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n       \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n     \u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n     \u003cdiv\u003e\n      Packaging Info\n     \u003c\/div\u003e\n     \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n       \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003ePackage Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1.42 lb\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n       \u003c\/tr\u003e\n       \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eBox Dimensions (LxWxH)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8.2 x 4.9 x 3.6\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n       \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n     \u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n   \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eSmallRig Lightweight Fluid Video Head Reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch4\u003eGreat platform for mirrorless camera in YouTube studio.\u003c\/h4\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n   By Robert\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n   Rated 5 out of 5\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n   Date: 2022-11-04\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eTypical SmallRig construction and spec. Mounting my Sony A7S3 on top. IMHO this is the best bank for the buck out there in a compact video head.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch4\u003eNice little head!\u003c\/h4\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n   By Andre\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n   Rated 5 out of 5\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n   Date: 2022-07-20\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eI bought this head to stick on my tripod for my small mirrorless that has an Arca Swiss plate on the bottom. Most other heads have the clamp facing the wrong way. This head solves the problem by being able to rotate the clamp. Just what I was looking for! I also like the extendable handle. Although I would like a little more control of the tilt friction, with practice I was able to use my small mirrorless with a 5 inch monitor on it. Just don't overload it and you will be fine. A great grab and go with my small carbon fiber tripod.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch4\u003eSmooth and Rigid Enough\u003c\/h4\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n   By Tosapol\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n   Rated 5 out of 5\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n   Date: 2022-07-13\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eWith telephoto lens, this fluid head is smooth and rigid enough. It's a great addition to my self-standing monopod. Thanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch4\u003eBest in its class!\u003c\/h4\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n   By Devin\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n   Rated 5 out of 5\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n   Date: 2022-07-04\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThere's nothing out there I've ever seen that can match performance considering size, weight and price. Smooth pan and tilt for lightweight shooting on the go! Did I mention the great price?!\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch4\u003eA Very Nice Small Fluid Head.\u003c\/h4\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n   By Brian\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n   Rated 5 out of 5\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n   Date: 2022-06-25\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eIt's a smaller fluid head, so it works better with smaller mirrorless camera rig setups. It's smooth with nice resistance for a professional look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch4\u003eFlexible\u003c\/h4\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n   By Greg\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n   Rated 5 out of 5\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n   Date: 2022-06-24\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eGives me the flexibility and stability I am looking for. Built solidly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch4\u003eEh\u003c\/h4\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n   By Kevin\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n   Rated 3 out of 5\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n   Date: 2022-09-13\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eIf you have zero expectations, you'll be happy with it. If you have expectations for it, you wont be happy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch4\u003edecent quality in a small package, controls a little awkward\u003c\/h4\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n   By Thane\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n   Rated 4 out of 5\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n   Date: 2022-08-24\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eI tested several heads for use with a larger size Kowa 883 spotting scope for birding. This was the runner up after the Sirui VA-5. The pluses on this one were decent quality, small size, and the large scope balanced on it well. It also gave good resistance while panning and tilting. The reason I didn't get it were that there are a lot of knobs, all about the same size, all in a small area. And there are 2 rotating parts, both the top and bottom rotate, which I didn't understand, so that required another locking lever. Also the handle seemed a little flimsy and I kept wanting to use the handle lock lever for something else.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAll product and company names are trademarks™ or registered® trademarks of their respective holders. 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