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Really Right Stuff BH-40 Ball Head with No Clamp

BH #REBH40 • MFR #BH-40 (NO CLAMP)
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Really Right Stuff BH-40 Ball Head with No Clamp
Key Features
  • 18 lb Load Capacity
  • Max Height: 2.5"
  • 90-Degree Notch for Portrait Orientation
  • Separate Tension Control Knob
The BH-40 Ball Head with No Clamp from Really Right Stuff is a 13 oz mid-sized ball head that will support camera-lens combinations weighing up to 18 lb. Crafted from aluminum and stainless steel, the BH-40 has all of the features you'd expect from a professional-level head. An over-sized, ergonomic locking T-knob allows 45-degree tilting in all directions and a 90-degree drop-notch facilitates quick and accurate switching from the horizontal landscape position to vertical portrait orientation. A separate tension knob is provided to apply the appropriate pressure that safely corresponds to the weight of your camera. A third knob loosens and locks the panning base which is laser-engraved with markers every 2.5 degrees from 0 to 360 degrees. This version of the head has no clamp, but can be customized with a RRS quick release or another manufacturer's quick release system.
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Really Right Stuff BH-40 Overview

The BH-40 Ball Head with No Clamp from Really Right Stuff is a 13 oz mid-sized ball head that will support camera-lens combinations weighing up to 18 lb. Crafted from aluminum and stainless steel, the BH-40 has all of the features you'd expect from a professional-level head. An over-sized, ergonomic locking T-knob allows 45-degree tilting in all directions and a 90-degree drop-notch facilitates quick and accurate switching from the horizontal landscape position to vertical portrait orientation. A separate tension knob is provided to apply the appropriate pressure that safely corresponds to the weight of your camera. A third knob loosens and locks the panning base which is laser-engraved with markers every 2.5 degrees from 0 to 360 degrees. This version of the head has no clamp, but can be customized with a RRS quick release or another manufacturer's quick release system.

Benefits
  • Ergonomic design gives superior handling and unsurpassed reliability
  • Lowest height profile in its class
  • Knobs are captive and uniquely shaped, making operation by feel very intuitive
  • 90-Degree drop-notched allows maximum flexibility for positioning the camera for portrait-orientation or extreme angle shots
  • Micrometer drag tension adjustment is repeatable and absolutely reliable
  • Precision panning base is finely laser-engraved at 2.5 degree intervals and features unique drum and brake design for effortless locking
  • Laser-engraved millimeter scale offers precise centering and positioning within the clamp jaw
  • All components are machined from solid aircraft aluminum or stainless steel for maximum durability and minimum weight
  • Really Right Stuff BH-40 Specs

    Key Specs
    Head Type
    Ball Head
    Drag Control
    Yes
    Load Capacity
    18 lb / 8.2 kg
    Weight
    13 oz / 368.55 g
    Head
    Head Type
    Ball Head
    Pan & Tilt
    Drag Control
    Yes
    Independent Pan Lock
    Yes
    General
    Load Capacity
    18 lb / 8.2 kg
    Weight
    13 oz / 368.55 g
    Packaging Info
    Package Weight
    1.2 lb
    Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
    3 x 3 x 2"

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