Description
This is an older Bogan Manfrotto 501 fluid head on some tall two stage lightweight aluminum tripod legs.
This doesn’t have a ball head but can be raised from the center for another level of riser.
More information on the Manfrotto 501 head:
Designed to support the latest range of small, professional digital cameras as well as cameras with longer lenses and spotting scopes. The 501 gives best-in-the-market value and performance for payloads up to an ample 13.2 lbs. The light but positive fluid movement provides exceptionally smooth control. It has added Teflon friction adjustment to increase drag and separate pan tilt locks. Design practicality also features a quick-release sliding plate with VHS pin, a single pan handle and flat base with 3/8″ tripod fixing. The 501 Pro Video Head also features a quick-release sliding plate with VHS pin, a single pan handle and a flat base with 3/8″ tripod mount.