The Miller 3155 ArrowX 7 Sprinter II Aluminum Tripod Systemfrom Miller 3155 ArrowX 7 Sprinter II Aluminum Tripod Systemis suitable for EFP, Studio, and Field OB applications. It offers a 13.2 to 55.1 lb payload range and seven selectable pan-tilt fluid drag positions. It features precision fluid drag with a 16-position CB Plus counterbalance system. CB Plus is a sequential counterbalance design, featuring eight larger counterbalance steps that allow you to quickly and efficiently achieve the required counterbalance position. The system's one flick switch located at the front of the head adds a half step between each of the eight larger steps enabling counterbalance fine-tuning when required.

Compact, lightweight, and versatile

7-step plus zero pan and tilt drag

16-position CB Plus counterbalance system

Wide payload range of 13.2 to 55.1 lb

Fluid drag system with smooth start and soft stop technology and balanced diagonal transitions

Controls all-in-one design for fast, easy and practical use

Illuminated bubble level and pan-tilt drag controls

Precise floating pan-tilt caliper locks ensure bounce-free on-off performance

Quick-release, 120mm sliding camera platform with Euro-style camera plate

Removable 100mm ball leveling with three 3/8" holes for flat base mounting

Mitchell base adaptable

Robust construction for rugged outdoor shooting conditions

Optional second pan handle mount

Side mounting points for viewfinders and accessories

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Will it be hard to balance this perfectly since it only has two CB settings? Will I be fighting the CB when I tilt?

A: If you use a camera within its 11 pound capacity it should not be difficult at all.

Q: 2. Will these fit the Miller DS20? If not are there telescopic arms that will?

A: We are not aware that it would, as this is specifically designed for compatibility with the ArrowX heads series and we could not find a telescoping pan bar handle for the DS20.

Q: 3. Does this work with the Miller Compass 25?

A: The Miller Telescopic Pan Handle for ArrowX Heads is compatible with the Miller Compass 25.

Q: 4. can i screw and manfrotto 502 head on this?

A: If the head comes with 75mm half-ball, then yes you can. Otherwise you would need a 75mm half ball. I'm using Manfrotto 520 and it works fine with a bit of greasing.

Q: 5. Does this include a bag or case with purchase?

A: No this does not. For a tripod by Miller, I would want to have a case of equal quality. HPRC 6400TRIB Wheeled Hard Case for Tripods with Soft Interiors Kit (Black) B&H # HP6400WTRIB.

Q: 6. Does this work with Arrow #1010 Fluid Head?

A: This pan bar will work for the Miller Arrow 1, 3, 5, 7 heads.

Q: 7. What is the lowest height that this tripod will go?

A: The lower the 1589 Sprinter II will go is 26.4 .

Q: 8. Do the legs slide out on their own or do you have to pull them out?

A: How many turns does it take to go from tight to loose enough for leg slide? Thanx!

Q: 9. Does this come with a mid-level spreader and rubber feet?

A: The Miller Sprinter II 2-Stage Carbon Fiber Tripod (Mid-Level Spreader Ready) does come with rubber feet, but not a mid-level spreader. The compatible mid-level spreader would be the Miller 993 Mid-level Spreader, BH #MI993.

Q: 10. Does this model have the new Rapid Lock system that locks in 1/4 turn?

A: As per Miller this tripod has the Lock Type:Concentric Rapid Lock