Manfrotto Head Fluid Video Flat Base 5kg Payload 500PLONG plate 2.4kg Counterbalance

The popular KH series has been updated to provide improvements in the head and adjustments in the tripod height.
Ideal for compact digital video cameras and still cameras with long lenses weighing up to 5kg. This tripod replaces the popular the KH26NL.

The new KH26P features design improvements in the head so it now includes a spring stop pin on the quick release plate to stop the camera from rotating and continuous drag is now adjustable on the horizontal direction.

All the other features you expect from the kits, such as the aluminium bowl with a 60mm diameter and head-mounted bubble level to ensure proper alignment for accurate camera placement and level panning.

An interchangeable pan arm allows both right and left-handed use. The sturdy and lightweight KH26P tripod extends from a minimum height of 75cm to a maximum height of 187.5cm allowing you to handle the camera comfortably.

Twist-lock levers on the dual stage leg system allow you to make specific height adjustments rapidly and easily transport when folded.

The KH series is perfect for students and those learning film making. With the constant growth of  YouTube, Twitch and TikTok videos, the demand for low cost but effective video tripods which deliver stability with smooth movement has never been greater.

Have total freedom to capture the perfect shot. The ingenious Professional Fluid Video System, Aluminium with Sliding Plate makes your job even easier, thanks to its long list of intuitive design features and high-functioning capabilities. This clever tripod with fluid video head gives you professional quality pan and tilt, extra easy set up, and the freedom to collapse and tidy away into a neat, compact package when you’re done.

This clever piece of kit consists of a fluid video head, and a pro video tripod with a mid-level spreader, giving you everything you need in one box. The mount features a 75mm half ball, so you’ll be able to get into the perfect position in a jiffy. Versatile and smart, this tripod with fluid video head can even support wider HDSLR and interchangeable lens cameras. The fluid drag system counterbalances loads up to 4kg, but it’s capable of holding normal loads up to 7kg, so you’ll never have to worry about wobbling from one angle to the next, whatever equipment you’re using.

Linking your photo head to accessories like external monitors, lights and microphones is a doddle too. Two easy link connectors give you the flexibility to attach whatever the job demands. And when the mount is up, it’s totally secure. It can support up to 20kg, making it super strong, all down to its die cast aluminium crown, and rigid two-stage design. The legs lock firmly in place at just a flick of a handle, spiked rubber feet and rubber overshoes keep a steady grip even on tricky terrain, and it’s versatile enough to pair with a number of different dollies.

A precise, reliable head combined with a lightweight yet robust tripod to form the perfect package. The video head mounted in this system is the most compact in our successful Bridging Technology™ range.
The 500 fluid video head with flat base includes a sliding plate for extra easy fast set-up and camera connection, it’s compact enough to slot into your case with ease, while fluid cartridges creates the smooth pan and tilt movements. The side lock mechanism allows the camera and sliding plate to click quickly into the head from above, instead of needing to be aligned and slid in from the back.

The head features a fixed counterbalance system of 2.4kg, and can support up to 5kg. A 3/8” easy link thread connection gives you the freedom to connect gear like an external monitor in a jiffy, and the flat base is ideal for attaching a variety of supports.

Support for the video head is provided by a Video Tripod – a hybrid two-stage (or 3-section), carbon fibre single leg-tube tripod that’s compact and lightweight. The clever design features a centre column with a built-in levelling ball and bubble spirit level. This allows the camera operator to level the camera without needing to make micro adjustments to each individual tripod leg. In addition, the clever leg selectors give you a pre-set leg angle so you can get set up even faster. The combination of lightweight design, fast set up features and special levelling aids makes it the perfect tripod whether you are using it indoors or outdoors. Tension-adjustable flip leg levers make setting up and packing away the tripod into its supplied padded carry case both fast and easy.