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Magnus FBVH-500 Video Head with Flat Base

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Magnus FBVH-500 Video Head with Flat Base
Key Features
  • Load Capacity: 15 lb
  • Adjustable Pan and Tilt Drag
  • +90 to -80° Tilt Range
  • Snap-In Sliding Balance Plate
The Magnus FBVH-500 Video Head with Flat Base is designed for shooters using cameras weighing up to 15 lb. It has a flat base that screws onto any standard 3/8"-16 tripod screw and gives you all the features of an advanced video head for performing professional cinematic moves. You can mount the included pan handle to either side of the head so you can create smooth and precise camera motion with either hand. The FBVH-500 head features a spring-loaded counterbalance with a tilt range of 170° (+90 to -80°), and it provides 360° panning rotation with adjustable fluid drag on both the pan and tilt axes.
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What is the country of origin and where are these ...

What is the country of origin and where are these manufactured?
Asked by: Glenn
The Country Of Origin for the Magnus FBVH-500 Video Head with Flat Base is China. A similar head made in Italy is the following: Manfrotto MVH500AH Fluid Video Head with Flat Base BH #MAMVH500AH
Answered by: Chris H
Date published: 2024-09-13

What is the minimum weight needed to balance this ...

What is the minimum weight needed to balance this tripod head?
Asked by: Robert
The Magnus FBVH-500 Video Head with Flat Base has no defined minimum payload. The head can support 0-15lbs.
Answered by: Jonathan S
Date published: 2024-01-18

Does it come with a handle and camera plate?

Does it come with a handle and camera plate?
Asked by: Christian
Yes, the Magnus FBVH-500 Video Head with Flat Base does ship with the camera plate and pan handle included.
Answered by: Paige K
Date published: 2023-07-05

Will this fit as a replacement for Magnus VT-400 T

Will this fit as a replacement for Magnus VT-400 Tripod?
Asked by: Juan
No, the tripod head on the Magnus VT-400 Tripod is not removeable.
Answered by: Nick Y
Date published: 2026-06-17
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