Manfrotto 528XB Heavy Duty Tripod

Boasting a maximum load capacity of 49.8 kg, the Manfrotto 528XB Heavy Duty Tripod is engineered to support exceptionally heavy equipment, making it ideal for camera jib arms. Despite its rugged strength, this tripod combines smart design and sleek aesthetics, offering both functionality and style.

The 528XB incorporates a fully adjustable mid-level spreader, which features telescopic ratchet braces that click into place in each of the preset positions for faster deployment. It also features an industry-standard 100mm bowl to accept 100mm half-ball video heads, and reversible leg ends which have rubber feet as well as stainless-steel spikes, for use in virtually any environment.

Construction

Constructed from steel tubes and aluminium leg extensions, the 528XB Utilises a sturdy single-tube leg structure with an adjustable leg spread. The leg spread also incorporates a 30° locked position for faster set-up and greater strength.

100 mm Bowl

Industry standard 100mm bowl accepts 100 mm half-ball video heads and allows the user to level the head quickly and easily for smooth, accurate panoramic work. In addition, the built-in 100 mm claw ball allows for use of the tripod even with heads not equipped with a half-ball.

Mid-Level Spreader

Incorporates a fully adjustable mid-level spreader, which features telescopic ratchet braces that click into place in each of the preset positions for faster deployment. The braces can be immediately set, allowing each leg to be individually positioned for maximum stability. The tripod's wing-nut style locking system further ensures its stability once setup is complete.

Reversible Leg Ends

The 528XB is designed to accommodate heavy loads in virtually any environment. This is evident in the reversible feet, which also have stainless steel spikes for use on uneven terrain.