Description
Manfrotto's Befree GT carbon a professional travel tripod and ball head kit is a special version of the Befree GT Carbon dedicated to all Sony a camera users who want maximum performance and stability in all shooting positions.
Product Description
Professional Travel Tripod kit Dedicated plate maximises stability in all camera positions New M-lock system allows fast and secure operation Centre Ball Head ensure smooth and precise framing Unique premium design 100% Made in Italy
The plate is designed to match Sony a7 and Sony a9 camera bodies to ensure perfect grip even in the most angled camera shots. The front jut of the plate physically blocks the camera preventing any play both on tilt and rotational movements always keeping the camera stuck to the head plate. The result is impressive camera stability which takes image sharpness to the highest level. The plate is also fully compatible with the world's most widespread standard head attachments: Manfrotto RC2 and Arca-swiss style. With this aluminium plate fixed to the camera all Manfrotto heads and almost all tripod heads on the market featuring Arca-style attachments can be set up rapidly and effortlessly without disassembling components. Befree GT carbon a is dedicated to professional photographers who need superior performance in the most lightweight format. It's the most professionally advanced solution in Manfrotto's wide range of Travel Tripods. It is the perfect combination of portability - only 43cm/16.93in when folded - and impressive stability ensuring flawless and effortless operation even with a 10kg/22.03lbs equipment load. Its ergonomic design makes operating the Manfrotto Befree GT Befree GT carbon a comfortable fast and secure enabling even the most demanding photographers to set their equipment up quickly and easily so their focus stays on catching the perfect shot. The spider is developed to ensure maximum stability on all types of terrain including the most uneven ones always keeping the camera completely steady and ready to capture the sharpest images. The spider featured on this innovative model also has an Easy Link just like Manfrotto's professional 190 & 055 tripods allowing photographers to enhance their creativity by adding accessories that make their images unique and unforgettable. If you like adding lights or reflectors you can now capture amazing outdoor shots that were previously only achievable with heavy accessorised tripods. It features the M-lock the new twist lock developed by Manfrotto to satisfy anyone looking for a fast easy to use compact solution. Moreover the M-Lock has no protruding parts and its mechanism closes perfectly around the head enabling the Befree GT carbon a to slip in and out of its storage pocket effortlessly. Its ergonomic leg-angle selector is designed to be used smoothly by both right and left-handed photographers enabling everyone to change shooting perspectives intuitively and to find the right tripod setting without losing focus on the shot they want. The Befree GT carbon a can easily be set to three independent leg angle positions guaranteeing full shooting versatility for all the creative ideas that can emerge outdoors. This tripod is kitted out with Manfrotto's advanced 496 aluminium Centre ball head (MH496-BH) a portable yet powerful and intuitive head that allows smooth and precise camera movement. This advanced ball head combines practicality with high performance and features three independent controls that give it the versatility to suit any environment. A main ergonomic knob manages the sphere lock an integrated friction control knob adjusts the ball tension so that equipment weight is always perfectly balanced and shots framed effortlessly; an independent panoramic knob keeps the horizon flat and moves the came
ra with the confidence of being supported by a professional solution that will never let them down.
Specifications
Weight: 1.55 kg
Maximum Height: 162 cm
Closed Length: 43 cm
Head Type: Ball Head
Safety Payload Uni/Pdr 105:2021: 12 kg
Safety Payload Weight: 10 kg
Maximum Height (With Center Column Down): 138 cm
Base Diameter: 40 mm
Carrying Bag Included: Yes
Center Column: rapid
Upper Disc Diameter: 40 mm
Colour: black/silver
Leg Sections: 4
Top Attachment: 3/8" screw
Base Type: 40 mm
Easy Link: Yes
Friction Control: Yes
Min Height: 43 cm
Independent Pan Lock: Yes
Ball Locking: Yes
Leg Type: Single
Leg Angles: 22°, 54°, 89°
Leg Lock Type: Twist Lock
Legs Tube Diameter: 25.3, 21.7, 18.2, 14.7 mm
Material: Carbon Fiber
Maximum Working Temperature: 70 °C
Minimum Working Temperature: -30 °C
Pan Drag: NONE
Panoramic Rotation: 360 °
Plate Type: 200PL-PROSONY
Quick Release: Yes
Tilt Drag: NONE
