Manfrottos new 501HDV, 547BK tripod kit is designed with the user in mind. The kit has many features which make it appealing to young videographers, journalists and students for many different reasons.
The 501HDV, 547BK is a lightweight tripod with single stage, die cast aluminium legs for extra rigidity. The 547legs can be fastened with a simple but secure clasp that folds across the leg mount. The tripod kit is extremely light weight and ideal for operators and individuals on the move. The mid-level spreader means more flexibility for the end user as it allows you to set-up in anylocation, by simply raising or lowering your tripod legs and using the leveling bubble on the 501 head.
The 501HDV head that accompanies the 547 legs is exceptional and widely used in the professional video industry today. The head has a fixed counter balance spring which allows your camera and a few small accesories to move smoothly. The solid construction of the 501HDV head is evident when you try and engage the pan and tilt functions.
This 501HDV, 547BK tripod kit comes complete with the tripod and head, 501PL tripod plate and a shoulder carry bag.