The Proaim Overhead Camera Boom Pole for Photo & Videofrom Proaim Overhead Camera Boom Pole for Photo & Videoenables you to suspend your camera for tabletop and macro capture. This pole extends from 23 to 40" and is compatible with tripods/camera heads supporting up to 11 lb. Features include a camera ball head, a tripod adapter, and both 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 tripod threads. The Camera Boom Pole is constructed from lightweight yet durable aluminum.

For Overhead Camera/Tabletop Views    23 to 40" Telescopic Arm Length    Camera Ball Head Included    11 lb Payload, 8 x 3.5 oz Counterweights    1/4"-20 & 3/8"-16 Tripod Threads    Tripod Mounting Adapter    Toolless Adjustment    Durable Aluminum Construction

Suspends your camera over your subject for tabletop or macro views

Length is easily adjusted from 23 to 40" without tools

Constructed from lightweight yet durable aluminum

• Works with tripods/heads with a payload capacity of 11 lb
• Mounts via 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 tripod mounts

A set of eight 3.5 oz counterweights is included for stabilizing the pole with heavier cameras

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Is there a kit or clamp to attach this to a tripod? Can you extend it further by adding a smaller Manfrotto pole?

A: The Manfrotto Carbon Fiber Boom Pole for VR Camera has an integrated 1/4"-20 female thread for mounting to a tripod or other support. The boom pole can withstand a payload up to 4.4lbs whether a camera or additional camera support accessories.

Q: 2. Is this only the horizontal arm, or does it include a tripod?

A: This is just the arm.

Q: 3. How does this fit on a Manfrotto tripod?

A: The product mounts via an included tripod adapter mount - 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 tripod mounts and it works with tripods/heads with a payload capacity of 11 lb

Q: 4. I want to mount the Sennheiser Ambeo VR Mic to this monopole using a magic arm (below a KanDao Obsidian R camera). Can you recommend a magic arm that's compatible with both?

A: You could consider clamping that mic to this pole with the CAMVATE Crab Clamp with 5/8"-27 Ball Head Mount for Microphone, BH #CAC1465. https://bhpho.to/2OuPxzb

Q: 5. For the counter weight, I see any standard dumbbell can be used - would that be a dumbbell for tripods? Please explain.

A: Any standard dumbbell would do , You would mount on the Glide Gear

Q: 6. Is the large VR Pole stable and safe to use (up to its weight capacity) without the Manfrotto Carbon Fiber VR Tripod?

A: The Manfrotto Carbon Fiber Boom Pole for VR Camera (Large) will work great with any camera within the 4.4lb weight limit, and will provide a safe and stable support. The pole will need to be held by the user, but you have access for further support accessory attachment via the 1/4"-20 thread at the bottom of the pole.

Q: 7. can this pole hold a canon xf400? thanks

A: This Pole is deigned to hold 10 lb or more. It can hold that camera just fine.

Q: 8. Is it possible to mount it on a c-stand instead of tripod?

A: Yes. The https://bhpho.to/4adqc1f can be mounted on a C-stand using this adapter: https://bhpho.to/4adqc1f

Q: 9. Can I use this for an iPhone, and if so, will I need an additional part?

A: You can use this product with an iPhone with a bracket screwed into the included ball head such as the Oben ASPTA-20 Smartphone Tripod Adapter, BH # OBASPTA20 https://bhpho.to/3kpX0er

Q: 10. Is there a way to mount a light onto the device to illuminate the object underneath? Don't necessarily need a big fancy light, I am photographing rock and mineral specimens. Just trying to avoid shadows and glare and bringing out the natural beauty with a macro lens.

A: A super clamp could be used.