Sachtler Flowtech Aktiv8 Tripod Kit

Mount, level and lock your head in seconds. The revolutionary aktiv™ head with unique SpeedLevel™ and SpeedSwap™ technology delivers the fastest way to place and position your camera to capture the perfect shot.

Weighing only 6.3 kg (13.9 lbs.) the aktiv8 flowtech75 system is both lightweight and durable, designed to be a long-serving and high-performing part of your kit. This system is the perfect choice for professional medium-sized camcorders and digital cine camera set ups of up to 12 kg (26.5 lbs.). 15 counterbalance steps allow for fast and precise balancing of your camera. Its sideload mechanism with a long sliding range of 120 mm make loading and positioning the camera quick and easy. Seven drag settings provide smooth and fast options to adjust drag performance without jolts or vibrations. The illuminated PrismBubble with top or side view makes levelling easy from any height.

The aktiv8 fluid head with the unique SpeedLevelâ„¢ technology can be levelled in seconds giving you time to get the perfect shot in documentary, corporate, or news applications. The SpeedSwapâ„¢ system delivers the fastest way to switch between tripod and slider in seconds giving you ultimate flexibility.

Capture the widest range of shots in the shortest time with aktiv8 combined with flowtech®75 aktiv. With no bowl clamp required, flowtech can go flat to the ground for extreme low-angle shots – using the versatile hinge lock mechanism of flowtech. The system delivers the widest height range. The 2-stage carbon fibre flowtech tripod with high torsional stiffness has unique quick release brakes which can be deployed and adjusted in an instant. Its ergonomic design makes the tripod comfortable to carry, on shoulder or carry handle, no matter where your creativity takes you. flowtech comes with a quick attach rubber foot mechanism and an adjustable mid-level spreader. When you are ready to move on, the legs are hold together by a magnetic lock for transportation.

Bowl Size: 75 mm with SpeedSwap base
Payload range: 0 – 12 kg / 0-26.5 lb
Counterbalance steps: 15+0
Drag setting: 7+0
Head Weight: 2.7 kg / 5.9 lb
Camera fitting: Sideload
Balance range: 120 mm / 4.7 in
Tilt range: +90° to -70°
Temperature range: -40°C to +60°C / -40°F to +140°F

Sachtler Pan bar
Sachtler Mid level spreader
Sachtler Padded bag with shoulder strap

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