The VX-18M Heavy-Duty Video Tripod with VT-01 Fluid Head from Viltrox is a three-section tripod with a pan/tilt fluid head. The tripod head has a 13.2 lb capacity and includes a sliding quick release plate with 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 screws. It is designed to provide smooth movements and features a balancing system and a built-in bubble level. The 360° horizontal and +90°/-75° vertical movements allow you to capture footage from any standpoint, while the rubber horseshoe feet make sure the tripod is stable on rough terrain. The tripod features an interchangeable pan bar handle with angular adjustments, which attaches to the left or right side of the fluid head for increased user convenience. The tripod comes with a padded carrying bag for safe and easy transport.
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Viltrox VX-18M Heavy-Duty Video Tripod with VT-01 Fluid Head
Key Features
- Load Capacity: 13.2 lb
- Maximum Height: 74"
- Minimum Height: 33"
- Folded Length: 35.4"
The VX-18M Heavy-Duty Video Tripod with VT-01 Fluid Head from Viltrox is a three-section tripod with a pan/tilt fluid head. The tripod head has a 13.2 lb capacity and includes a sliding quick release plate with 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 screws. It is designed to provide smooth movements and features a balancing system and a built-in bubble level. The 360° horizontal and +90°/-75° vertical movements allow you to capture footage from any standpoint, while the rubber horseshoe feet make sure the tripod is stable on rough terrain. The tripod features an interchangeable pan bar handle with angular adjustments, which attaches to the left or right side of the fluid head for increased user convenience. The tripod comes with a padded carrying bag for safe and easy transport.
Viltrox VX-18M Overview
- 1Description
- 2Pan/Tilt
- 3Controls
- 4Sliding Quick Release Plate
- 5Pan Bar Handle
- 6Design
Pan/Tilt
Versatile -75°to +90° tilt range and 360° pan range
Controls
Separate pan/tilt locks and built-in bubble level indicator for aligning the horizon line
Sliding Quick Release Plate
Sliding QR plate features 1/4"-20 top mounting screw and spare 3/8" screw
Pan Bar Handle
Interchangeable pan bar handle with angular adjustment that fits on either the left or right side of the head for convenient user control
Design
Three-section leg design with mid-level spreader and adjustable height
UPC: 778469113257
Viltrox VX-18M Specs
Key Specs
| Camera Plate Features | |
| Camera Mounting Screw | |
| Drag Type | |
| Load Capacity | |
| Maximum Working Height | |
| Minimum Working Height | |
| Closed Length | |
| Materials | |
| Leg Sections |
Camera Attachment
| Camera Plate Features | |
| Camera Mounting Screw | |
| Safety Lock |
Head
| Base Mount | |
| Pan Handle Fittings | |
| Bubble Level |
Pan & Tilt
| Drag Type | |
| Vertical Tilt | |
| Panning Range | |
| Independent Pan Lock | |
| Independent Tilt Lock |
General
| Load Capacity | |
| Maximum Working Height | |
| Minimum Working Height | |
| Closed Length | |
| Materials | |
| Weight |
Legs
| Leg Sections | |
| Bubble Level | |
| Spreader |
Packaging Info
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| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) |
Viltrox VX-18M Reviews
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Does the fluid head have any sort of ...
Does the fluid head have any sort of counterbalance? Also, would it be a good beginner short film setup out-of-the-box?
the tripod head has a fixed counter balance
Date published: 2020-08-17
Does this work with DSLR?
Does this work with DSLR?
Yes, the following tripod will work with both high end video/ slr cameras.
will support a payload of 13 lbs
Date published: 2021-09-01
Is the head removable/able to swap?
Is the head removable/able to swap?
Yes it is removable but the base of the tripod is an uncommon size (60mm). Most video heads are 75mm or 100mm. If you would like to swap the head you would need to find another 60mm video head.
Date published: 2021-11-12
Would two of these be able to support a camera ...
Would two of these be able to support a camera slider like a magic carpet pro? More-so the legs not the head?
Yes, you will be able to use the Syrp Magic Carpet PRO sliders with the Viltrox VX-18M Tripod.
Date published: 2021-07-05
Does this tripod have a half ball?
Does this tripod have a half ball?
Yes it has a 60mm half ball.
Date published: 2021-06-30
Can you remove the head from the 60mm half ball?
Can you remove the head from the 60mm half ball?
Yes by removing the tie down you can remove the head from the tripod. The 60mm ball of the is not removable to make the Viltrox VT-01 head a flat head. It will only connect with 60mm ball mounts.
Date published: 2022-06-24
Would this work great with my new Panasonic GH5?
Would this work great with my new Panasonic GH5?
The Viltrox VX-18M would work quite well with cameras in the size range of the GH5 or larger. The Viltrox VX-18M can work with up to 13lb camera payloads and has a smooth fluid video head for pans.
Date published: 2023-01-10
Can the feet come off?
Can the feet come off?
Yes. There are removable, rubber feet.
Date published: 2019-11-12