Manfrotto 488 Midi Ball Head Overview
The new 488 Midi Ball Head answers the needs of the medium format user. With its solid aluminum construction and phenolic resin ball, this head is also ideal for all 35mm and digital cameras.
The 488 features a double-groove for rapid side-to-side movement, and a separate fast-action ratchet lever for 360° pan and easy to grip locking knob for +90°-90° tilt movements. Camera attachment is via a 2" platform with a 1/4-20" male thread, and head to tripod attachment is 3/8" female.
(Please note: not shown is a calibration scale at the base of the head)
The new 488 Midi Ball Head answers the needs of the medium format user. With its solid aluminum construction and phenolic resin ball, this head is also ideal for all 35mm and digital cameras.
The 488 features a double-groove for rapid side-to-side movement, and a separate fast-action ratchet lever for 360° pan and easy to grip locking knob for +90°-90° tilt movements. Camera attachment is via a 2" platform with a 1/4-20" male thread, and head to tripod attachment is 3/8" female.
(Please note: not shown is a calibration scale at the base of the head)
Finish
Black
Still Photography
Yes
Maximum Load Capacity
17.6 lbs
Head Height
4.25 inches
Pan
360°
Tilt
-90° +90°
Weight
1.2 lbs
Black
Still Photography
Yes
Maximum Load Capacity
17.6 lbs
Head Height
4.25 inches
Pan
360°
Tilt
-90° +90°
Weight
1.2 lbs
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