Highlights
• High-performance photo/video head in an ultracompact size
• Sturdy aluminium structure holds up to 6kg payload
• 3 independent axes for precise framing and vertical videos
• Fluid Drag System for the smoothest level of control
• Compatible with Arca-swiss and Manfrotto 501PL video plate
The Manfrotto’s Befree 3-way Live Head, is an innovative Manfrotto’s travel 3-way fluid head, which features fully foldable handles for unparalleled compactness, and remarkable sturdiness, carrying a payload of up to 6kg. This pioneering head perfectly meets the customer need of experiencing video and photo applications with only one ultra-versatile support.
Featuring the high-performance Befree Fluid Drag System, with its smoothest level of control, both on panoramic and tilt movements, this tripod head is exceptionally easy to fine-tune the composition to frame and film as accurately as possible. The high-performance fluid used represents the latest in Manfrotto’s fluid head technology, built to offer the smoothest level of control and movements and exceptional stability even in extreme temperatures (-30°/ +70°).
The long panoramic handle, the portrait position and the 3 bubble levels complete the head, guaranteeing full shooting precision and versatility, to promote creative ideas and stunning outdoor shoots.
The tripod head also features the unique 200PL-PRO plate, made of a high-quality aluminium body and fully compatible with Manfrotto RC2 & Arca-Swiss type head attachments: with 2 rubber inserts that maximise grip, even on the most angled shots.
Moreover, the head's plate-holder is also compatible with 501PL video plate, to ensure the perfect balance even with longer lenses.
The ergonomic design makes operating the Manfrotto Befree 3-Way Live Head intuitive and fast, enabling even the most demanding users to set their equipment up quickly and easily, without losing sight of their desired shot.
Specifications |
Weight |
0.72 kg |
Top Attachment |
1/4″ screw |
Safety Payload Weight |
6 kg |
Base Type |
44 mm |
Ball Locking |
No |
Base Diameter |
44 mm |
Front Tilt |
+90°/-45° |
Material |
Aluminium |
Bubble Spirit Level (No.) |
3 |
Plate Type |
200PL PRO |
Colour |
Black |
Easy Link |
No |
Friction Control |
No |
Head Type |
3 Way Head |
Independent Pan Lock |
yes |
Independent Tilt Lock |
yes |
Lateral Tilt |
+90°/-80° |
Maximum Working Temperature |
70 °C |
Minimum Working Temperature |
-30 °C |
Pan Bar Included |
[empty] |
Pan Drag |
fluid cartridge with fixed drag |
Panoramic Rotation |
360° ° |
Quick Release |
Yes |
Tilt Drag |
fluid cartridge with fixed drag |
Working Height |
15.5 cm |