Manfrotto 055 Video Alu Black with 502AH Head

The Manfrotto 055 Video Alu Black with 502AH Head is a professional video tripod kit designed for videographers and photographers who demand stability and smooth pan-tilt movements. This kit combines the robust MVT502AM twin-leg aluminum tripod with the fluid MVH502AH video head, offering a maximum load capacity of 4 kg (8.8 lbs) and a maximum height of 154 cm (60.6 in). Ideal for DSLR and mirrorless cameras, it provides precise control for video shooting.

Advantages

This tripod kit delivers exceptional stability thanks to its twin-leg design and mid-level spreader. The fluid video head features variable pan and tilt drag, ensuring smooth and consistent movements. The sliding plate (504PLONG) allows quick and easy camera balancing. With rubber feet and retractable spikes, it adapts to various terrains.

Suitable for

• Videographers using DSLR or mirrorless cameras
• Studio and location video shooting
• Nature and wildlife videography
• Event and documentary filming

Key specifications

• Kit Components: MVH502AH Fluid Video Head, MVT502AM Twin-Leg Tripod
• Head Type: Fluid Video Head
• Tripod Material: Aluminum
• Maximum Load Capacity: 4 kg (8.8 lbs)
• Maximum Height: 154 cm (60.6 in)
• Minimum Height: 67.5 cm (26.6 in)
• Closed Length: 74 cm (29.1 in)
• Leg Sections: 3
• Head Base Type: Flat Base
• Quick Release Plate: 504PLONG (Sliding Plate)
• Counterbalance System: Fixed Spring (4 kg / 8.8 lbs)
• Fluid Drag System: Variable (Pan & Tilt)
• Tilt Range: -70° to +90°
• Pan Rotation: 360°
• Spirit Level: Yes (1)
• Spreader Type: Mid-level Spreader
• Foot Type: Rubber with Retractable Spikes
• Attachment Type (Head to Tripod): 3/8" screw
• Colour: Black

Recommendations

For optimal performance, ensure the camera weight does not exceed 4 kg. Use the sliding plate to achieve perfect balance before tightening. The retractable spikes provide extra grip on soft surfaces.