By Adorama.comArca Swiss Monoball p1+ Tripod Head with clicPan and Classic Quick Release
Discover the Monoball p1+ Tripod Head, a robust and refined piece of equipment designed for photographers seeking smooth operation and superior control. As the larger sibling of the Monoball p0+, this tripod head retains all the exceptional features of its predecessor while offering enhanced capabilities for handling heavier equipment.The Monoball p1+ Tripod Head is a testament to strength and elegance, weighing approximately 545g (1.2 lbs) and boasting a load capacity of up to 40 kg (88 lbs). It features a larger-diameter ball for improved smoothness and a knurled ring for tightening, offering a slightly bigger size than the Monoball p0+.Experience the benefits of the inverted ball head concept, where the head rotates around the ball. This design not only protects the ball from dust and splashes but also enhances camera control. Whether you're left or right-handed, the Monoball p1+ allows for instinctive and maximum control, enabling faster locking in position and better motion control.The Monoball p1+ Tripod Head utilizes an epicyclic gear train with three planetary gears, operated by the knurled ring, to generate a unique level of clamping force. This powerful clamping force is applied equally to both sides of the ball, ensuring stability and precision.Like all ARCA-SWISS ball heads, the Monoball p1+ features an aspherical ball that increases friction as the camera's angle of inclination increases, providing an extra layer of security to prevent sudden camera tipping. It also offers a 90-degree tilt and top panning, allowing for extreme movements and overhead or downward views.The Monoball p1+ Tripod Head is equipped with the Friction + system, which allows you to set and memorize the desired level of friction for ball movement, offering an additional measure of security. The clicPan feature provides a variable interval top panning base, allowing for free to angular, step-by-step rotation.The Classic Quick Release system is compatible with Classic ARCA-SWISS plates as well as the new, narrower & lighter monoballFix standard plates. It features a simple screw knob for tightening and a target bubble level for easy visualization of leveling. In conclusion, the Monoball p1+ Tripod Head is a versatile and reliable tool for photographers seeking superior control, smooth operation, and enhanced security.
