Manfrotto 500X Fluid Head

The Manfrotto 500X is a fluid video head designed for mirrorless camera users who demand maximum control, smooth movement andeasy switching between formats.

As part of a range with Bridging Technology, it offers the ideal balance between innovation and reliability. The flip-plate makes it easy to switch between landscape and portrait format, ideal for video, photo and social networking. Thanks to the innovative design, the head allows for a quick and safe 90° tilt, ideal for Instagram, TikTok, vlogs, etc.

The Fluid Drag System(FDS) on both axes (tilt and rotation) ensures smooth shots. For better stability, a Counterbalance System (CBS) optimized for 2.4 kg at 55 mm C.O.G. can be activated to keep the camera balanced.

The intuitive 501PL sliding plate with side-locking system allows the camera to be mounted from above - securely and in seconds. No complicated maneuvering - just snap and you're ready to create.

The 500X head has a 60mm flat base, fully compatible with the Xchange Quick Release system, which allows quick transitions between tripods, sliders and other equipment. A built-in spirit level helps you quickly and accurately adjust your shot, so your videos and photos will always be professionally balanced.

Key Features:

• Easily switch between horizontal and vertical orientation
• Smooth pan and tilt with Fluid Drag system
• Precise control thanks to the counterbalance system
• Compatible with 60 mm Xchange flat base
• 501PL sliding plate