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The top of Manfrotto’s range of centre ball heads in die-cast aluminum with precision phenol resin ball. The 490’s features make it versatile and ideal for digital and traditional photographic equipment from 35mm to 20x25cm format up to 12kg in weight. It features separate locks on 360° pan and +90 -90° tilt movements, with an additional friction control on the ball movement to give just the right resistance and smoothness with minimum effort, even with varying weight of equipment on board. The Maxi Ball Head attaches to the camera via a 50mm platform with an ingeniously combined 1/4” and 3/8” male thread. Head to tripod attachment is 3/8” female.
Technical Specifications:
| attachment (bottom): | 3/8" female thread attachment type | | ball friction setting: | yes | | color: | black color | | height: | 5.51 in | | independent pan lock: | yes | | lateral tilt: | -90° / +90° tilt range | | load capacity: | 26.46 lbs | | material: | aluminum | | panoramic rotation: | 360 ° | | plate type: | fixed - with 1/4" - retractable 3/8" screw | | quick release: | no | | tilt drag: | continuously adjustable from 0 to max level | | weight: | 2.31 lbs |
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