The short, silver Leica Ball Head 18 is a compact head ideally suited for tabletop tripods or other camera supports with a 1/4"-20 threaded stud. It is 3.3" high, has a load capacity of 15.4 lb, and weighs just 8.1 oz. A large locking knob controls the movement of the ball, and a 90° notch allows you to easily switch from landscape to portrait modes.

Load Capacity: 15.4 lb    Max Height: 3.3"    Weight: 8.1 oz    Single Locking Knob    90° Notch

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Would this fit the Leica CL with the 23mm Lens?

A: This case can fit a Leica CL with a 23mm, but it will be a looser fit.

Q: 2. Is there a conversion factor when using M lenses on Leca SL or SL2?

A: No, there isn't a conversion factor.

Q: 3. How to mount this head on the RRS TVC series?

A: I just made a quick trip to Home Depot and purchased a 1/4-20 threaded coupling, similar to what you would use to join threaded rod. 2 pack was $.98. Works great!

Q: 4. will the adaptor make leica m lenses auto focus?

A: Leica M lenses are manual lenses. Nothing can make them auto focus :)

Q: 5. Has anyone used this adapter to adapt M-Mount Voightlander Nokton lenses to the L-Mount Sigma FP Camera Body? Is the adapter flawless during your use?

A: The Leica M-Adapter L (Silver) is mechanically superb. This is flawless during use.

Q: 6. Will this fit the Leica Q with Leica handgrip?

A: I think it would. There is a little room side to side. However, if you're going to add the finger loop to the handgrip then I don't think so.You might want to check out Lowpro Adventura SH 100 II or something like that. A lot cheaper. I didn't find that until after I already bought this.

Q: 7. Will this Leica M adapter L (18771) work with Lumix S1/S1R camera that uses L mount bracket? Panasonic + Sigma + Leica formed a L mount alliance. I want to use this 18771 adapter on Lumix S1 camera.

A: Yes, it will work with the new L-mount cameras from Panasonic and will enable you to use your M lens for manual focusing only with these cameras.

Q: 8. What's the difference between the M-Adapter L and the M-Adapter T?

A: There is no difference. Just a name change to keep the coding of the cameras and lenses consistent.

Q: 9. Will the Leica D Lux (typ 109) with handgrip fit into the neoprene case with short front?

A: No. This neoprene case ls nat fit DLuxBut leica M type.

Q: 10. Would this fit a Leica Q with the lens hood on? Since it ads a little length. Thank you!

A: Yes, it will fit nicely.