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Manfrotto 490 Centre Ball Head

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$35.93 $57.95 In stock

Category: Camera Tripods & Heads

Manfrotto 490 Centre Ball Head

Manfrotto 490 centre ball head is the simplest head of the Centre ball head range. A very reliable tool, the 490 head is designed in Italy, with special attention to the ergonomics and functionality: one single knob operates the full head, making it extremely intuitive and easy-to-use. With a safety payload of 4kg, it is the perfect head for amateur photographers who need a quick, smart and simple head for their CSC or mirrorless camera.

Features:

  • Easy locking and full pan and tilt movement
  • Safe and quick release plate attachment
  • Allows fast portrait camera positioning
  • Includes Manfrotto RC2 200LT-PL plate
  • Can support up to 4kg

MPN: MH490-BH

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Customer Reviews (4.8 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Michael ★★★★★

The locking knob feels reassuringly solid, and the independent pan control makes precise framing a breeze. It's exactly the reliable, no-nonsense head I needed for my landscape work.

Eva ★★★★★

The ball joint moves buttery smooth right out of the box, making precise camera adjustments effortless. Setup was a breeze and the Italian design gives it that reassuringly solid feel.

Harper ★★★★★

I’ve been using this ball head with my travel tripod, and the smooth tension control makes it easy to lock a heavy lens exactly where I want it. The Italian design is evident in the solid build quality, and it hasn’t slipped once during hours of shooting.