The OConnor Ultimate 2560 Fluid Head & 60L Tripodfrom OConnor Ultimate 2560 Fluid Head & 60L Tripodis designed for use with the current crop of digital cinema cameras. Weighing less than 18 pounds, 2560 is capable of supporting camera payloads up to 66 pounds at a 6" center of gravity above the platform, making it well suited for cameras such as the ARRI Alexa in a portable configuration or any lightweight digital cinema camera in a full studio configuration. The head comes packaged with both a Mitchell base and a 150mm ball base adapters with tie-downs for expanded tripod compatibility. It also comes with a large Euro-style quick release for rapid mounting and dismounting of large camera rigs, a pan handle, and a pan handle extension.

Crafted for cine-style shooting, the head design delivers cinema standard positioning of controls, including brakes and rosettes, for easy and intuitive use. The 2560 fluid head also features OConnor's patented sinusoidal counterbalance system for accurate balance at any point in the tilt range. In combination with the step-less, smooth pan and tilt fluid drag, the 2560 delivers control and stability for digital cinema shooters.

• Supports up to 66 pounds at 6" center of gravity above the platform

• Magnesium frame and carbon fiber cover keeps weight under 18 lb

• Cinema standard positioning of controls, including brakes and rosettes

• Sinusoidal counterbalance system

• Stepless pan and tilt fluid drag

• Mitchell base and 150mm ball base adapter with tiedowns

• Euro-style quick release

• Pan handle with pan handle extension

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Can we use this for photography as well?

A: There is nothing to prevent you from using it for photography. However this head will only line up in a horizontal fashion. You will not be able to do portrait photos as is.

Q: 2. Is this kit compatible with a Pixel 3?

A: Yes, it is compatible with the Google Pixel 3.

Q: 3. Where this tripod made??

A: China

Q: 4. Does this tripod have a tightener for the quick release? (I hate to have to use coins to tighten the quick release to my camera)

A: Nope, Not as I recall... I don't have this with me now to check. Sorry....

Q: 5. Is the quick release assembly removable? If I want to replace it with the Manfrotto 323 RC2 System Quick Release Adapter with 200PL-14 Plate would it be possible?

A: The head assembly is non-removable. You can not replace it with any other adapter.

Q: 6. Is the head really fluid, i like my videos to be smooth?

A: Yes it's very smooth, great pan/tilt quality for video.(Just know it has no counterbalance, so if your camera isn't evenly balanced, it may move when you let go of the handle.Not really a problem for me, I just lock the pan/tilt whenever my hand isn't on the handle.)

Q: 7. Cam the tripod head be purchased separately?

A: Unfortunately, at this time, the Sirui SH05 head can only be purchased with the tripod kit, the Sirui SH05 Video Tripod & Fluid Head Kit.

Q: 8. I just purchased the vt-350. Upon inspection, it appears the head is slightly tilted on the column. Is there a way to adjust this. Its obviously tilted as I can slide a piece of paper on one side of the head, but the other I cannot. Any Advice?

A: I think you may have a service issue. Please contact our Customer Service Department to arrange an exchange or return. https://bhpho.to/2caRE5L

Q: 9. Does this tripod work with the Sony AX53 camcorder?

A: Yes, this is a great tripod for the Sony AX53. https://bhpho.to/2mj6Gfh

Q: 10. Where can I get a replacement handle?

A: Replacement parts for this product should be available through the manufacturer directly. Feel free to email us directly at askbh@bhphoto.com for assistance reaching out to them.