{"product_id":"libec-75mm-ball-and-flat-base-video-head-with-a-pan-handle-payload-5kg","title":"Libec 75mm ball and flat base video head with a pan handle, payload 5kg","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel stronger enable-updated-hr-color\" id=\"model-response-message-contentr_75cfaae581a9ffcb\" aria-live=\"polite\" aria-busy=\"false\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLibec High-Mobility 75mm Dual-Base Fluid Head Package (TH-Z H \/ TH-V H)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eFor independent filmmakers, corporate videographers, event documentarians, and remote news gatherers (ENG), modern camera rigs demand extreme hardware agility. Production schedules often require a rapid transition from a traditional tripod to a linear slider, a compact skater dolly, or an overhead jib arm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eLibec addresses this mid-capacity challenge with their specialized \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"67\"\u003e75mm Dual-Base Fluid Video Heads\u003c\/b\u003e—most notably exemplified by the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"132\"\u003eTH-Z H\u003c\/b\u003e and the advanced continuous-drag \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"172\"\u003eTH-V H\u003c\/b\u003e. Engineered with a robust, industry-standard \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"224\"\u003e5kg (11.0 lbs) maximum payload threshold\u003c\/b\u003e, these Japanese-engineered fluid heads feature a hybrid structural base and an ergonomic pan handle configuration, providing fluid-damped camera movements across both studio floor and field platforms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e1. Universal Dual-Base Platform Engineering\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eThe standout feature of this 5kg payload system is its unique, cross-platform hybrid bottom base structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e75mm Half-Ball Profile:\u003c\/b\u003e Natively drops straight into standard 75mm bowl video tripod legs for near-instant physical horizontal leveling on uneven, outdoor location terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThreaded Flat-Base Integration:\u003c\/b\u003e The underside of the half-ball shell features an integrated flat profile with standard \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"119\"\u003e3\/8\"-16 female mounting threads\u003c\/b\u003e. By simply removing the lower tie-down bowl clamp, the operator can mount the fluid head directly onto flat-base photo tripods, monopods, heavy-duty linear camera sliders, or skater dollies—eliminating the need to pack separate dedicated heads for different grip setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e2. Smooth Fluid Drag Performance \u0026amp; Pan Control\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eTo achieve professional broadcast framing, these heads utilize specialized multi-layered internal structures that completely absorb raw physical feedback.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eJitter-Free Starts \u0026amp; Stops:\u003c\/b\u003e High-grade internal silicone grease isolates physical panning inputs, eliminating microscopic \"stick-slip\" friction or abrupt bouncing when starting or stopping a pan or tilt tracking sweep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFull Tilt Flexibility:\u003c\/b\u003e Operates with a wide physical vertical tilt clearance angle of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"86\"\u003e+90° to -80°\u003c\/b\u003e, making it easy to capture steep down-angles or dramatic overhead framing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDual-Sided Handle Rosettes:\u003c\/b\u003e The main head casting features premium serrated rosettes on both the left and right sides. It comes standard with a high-traction \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"158\"\u003ePH-6B padded pan handle\u003c\/b\u003e. Left-handed operators can swap sides effortlessly, or studio operators can purchase a second handle for a two-handed control setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e3. Safe Sideload Sliding Quick-Release Mechanism\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eWhen balancing top-heavy mirrorless camera cages, handheld camcorders, or cinema rigs with varying focal blocks, achieving proper center-of-gravity balance is critical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOne-Touch Drop Insertion:\u003c\/b\u003e Moving away from slow, rear-sliding tracking grooves, these heads feature a modern \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"109\"\u003esideload snap-on\/off locking assembly\u003c\/b\u003e. You can drop your camera package straight down into the head from above, where it snaps securely into place automatically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eActive Balance Adjustment:\u003c\/b\u003e The plate features a sliding calibration range of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"77\"\u003e+\/- 30mm (+\/- 1.2\")\u003c\/b\u003e to easily slide front-heavy or rear-heavy camera setups until they hit a balanced sweet spot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIndustry Cross-Compatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e The sliding camera plate is \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"58\"\u003efully cross-compatible with select industry-standard Manfrotto and Sachtler heads\u003c\/b\u003e, allowing operators to swap camera rigs seamlessly between different support setups on busy sets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e4. Tactical Field Construction\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eUltra-Lightweight Travel Profile:\u003c\/b\u003e Weighing a mere \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"50\"\u003e1.1 kg (2.4 lbs)\u003c\/b\u003e including its internal components and standard bowl clamp, it minimizes your travel kit's weight without compromising physical rigidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLED Illuminated Spirit Bubble Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Features a high-visibility spirit bubble level, allowing for effortless leveling in dark control rooms, dimly lit theaters, or nighttime location shoots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAll-Weather Resilience:\u003c\/b\u003e Designed to handle severe location shoots, the internal mechanical assemblies maintain consistent fluid panning resistance across a wide temperature threshold ranging from \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"196\"\u003e-20°C to +60°C (-4s°F to +140°F)\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eKey Technical Specifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eModel Configuration Reference:\u003c\/b\u003e Libec TH-Z H \/ TH-V H (Standalone Head Assemblies)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHybrid Mounting Interface:\u003c\/b\u003e 75mm Half-Ball Base with 3\/8\"-16 Flat-Base Female Thread\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMaximum System Payload:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.0 kg \/ 11.0 lbs (At a center of gravity height of 55mm–75mm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCounterbalance Integration:\u003c\/b\u003e Fixed Internal Spring Counter-Pressure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFriction Drag Matrix:\u003c\/b\u003e Fluid Damped (Fixed on TH-Z H \/ Continuous Friction Control on TH-V H)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVertical Tilt Angle Scope:\u003c\/b\u003e +90° to -80°\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,6,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHorizontal Panning Range:\u003c\/b\u003e 360° Continuous Tracking\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,7,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,7,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCamera Fastener Interface:\u003c\/b\u003e 1x 1\/4\"-20 Screw with Retractable Video Locating Pin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,8,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,8,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCamera Plate Balancing Range:\u003c\/b\u003e +\/- 30mm \/ +\/- 1.2\" (Sliding Sideload Plate)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,9,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,9,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLeveling Indicator:\u003c\/b\u003e Built-In Spirit Bubble Level\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,10,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,10,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIncluded Accessories:\u003c\/b\u003e Professional Padded Pan Handle \u0026amp; Low-Profile Bowl Tie-Down Clamp\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,11,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,11,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTotal Head Mass:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.1 kg \/ 2.4 lbs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWhy Choose This Libec 5kg Dual-Base Package?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003eIf you are searching for a high-mobility camera support investment that delivers smooth fluid motion for both tripod and slider setups, a Libec 75mm 5kg dual-base head is an exceptional choice. By combining a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19\" data-index-in-node=\"209\"\u003e5kg payload capacity\u003c\/b\u003e, a versatile \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19\" data-index-in-node=\"243\"\u003e75mm ball\/flat hybrid base\u003c\/b\u003e, a highly compatible sliding plate, and a lightweight travel design, Libec provides independent creators with a production-ready tool that guarantees stable framing on any video assignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20\"\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"20\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBring multi-platform flexibility and smooth tracking to your mid-sized production kit—order your Libec 75mm Dual-Base Fluid Head today!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Libec","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52073395716398,"sku":"LIB-TH-V-H","price":7364.6,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/0157\/2910\/files\/TH-V_H.png?v=1781254121","url":"https:\/\/shopvisuals.tv\/products\/libec-75mm-ball-and-flat-base-video-head-with-a-pan-handle-payload-5kg","provider":"ShopVisuals.tv","version":"1.0","type":"link"}