The S2 PRO Flat Base Video Head from Benro is a compact video head ideal for mirrorless and DSLR camera setups weighing up to 5.5 lb. Featuring a 60mm flat base with a 3/8"-16 threaded hole, it can be used with matching 60mm flat base tripods, 75mm half balls, and tripods with flat base adapters. It can be mounted on sliders, jibs, monopods, and other support gear.

The S2 PRO head features fixed pan and tilt drag and has independent pan and tilt locks. The tilt range is +90/-70°, and the pan range is a full 360°. It also features a bubble level to assist with balancing. The included pan bar can be attached to the right or left rosette.

A sliding camera plate is included and can be adjusted forward/backward for optimal balance. A safety lock ensures that once mounted, the plate won't slip out. There are also two 1/4"-20 accessory threads that allow you to mount a monitor, extension arm, or other accessories.

Video Head with 5.5 lb Maximum Load    60mm Flat Base with 3/8"-16 Thread    For Flat Base Tripods, Sliders, and Jibs    Left/Right Rosettes for Included Pan Bar    2 x 1/4"-20 Accessory Threads    Sliding Aluminum Camera Plate

• 5.5 lb payload
• 60mm flat base with a 3/8"-16 thread
• Compatible with 60mm flat base tripods or 75mm half balls, and can be mounted directly on most sliders, jibs, and monopods
• Fixed pan and tilt drag
• Independent pan and tilt locks
• +90/-70° tilt range
• 360° pan range
• Rosette adapters on the left and right side for attaching the included pan bar
• Sliding aluminum camera plate with safety lock
• Two 1/4"-20 threaded holes for accessories

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Is this 100mm or 75mm? The Q&A here is contradicting the product description.

A: The Benro BV10H is indeed a 100mm bowl tripod head. https://benrousa.com/bv10-100mm-video-head/

Q: 2. Is this head made of plastic or aluminum?

A: It is our opinion this is made of a non aluminium composite material.

Q: 3. What Sachtler Legs are compatible with this head?

A: We would recommend the following 100mm legs for the Sachtler Sachtler Video 20 S1 Fluid Head. Please note to complete the kit you would need the Tripod, Spreader, and feet. Sachtler CF-100ENG 2CF Carbon Fiber 2-Stage Tripod Legs (100mm Bowl) - Supports 88 lbs BH #SACF1002CF Sachtler Mid-Level Spreader for Select 100/150mm Tripod Legs BH #SASP100OG Sachtler Rubber Feet (Set of 3) BH #SARF7004 Kits with head and Legs: https://bit.ly/3uJE8AR

Q: 4. Will this work with the Benro SLIM Video Tripod Kit?

A: This Benro QR4 plate will work fine with the Benro SLIM Video Tripod Kit (Aluminum) BH #BETSL8AS2CSH.

Q: 5. Does this fit a Manfrotto 577 quick release adapter (501PL)?

A: I'm afraid not, the QR4 is proprietary to the Benro S2 Head. However the QR6 will work with the 577 quick release adapter.

Q: 6. Are a handle and plate included with this?

A: Yes, this comes with both the handle and the plate.

Q: 7. Can you remove the ball mount, allowing the flat end to be attached to the 3/8 -16 of a Manfrotto slider plate?

A: There have been reports of the ball base being removed from Sachtler heads. However, this is not a normally recommended procedure and thus not supported by Sachtler. You proceed on your own recognizance.

Q: 8. Can the Sachtler Video 20 S1 Fluid Head be mounted on the Sachtler 4191 Pedestal C I System?

A: yes, but you will Need an adaptor #3941

Q: 9. Can you clarify the payload range shifter (hi/lo) setting? Does this give you 16 steps at the lo setting and 16 different steps at the hi setting? Effectively 32 steps total for payloads from 4 - 48.5 lbs?

A: The Lo or HI setting is selected based on the camera/lens/accessory payload. LO is 3.5 /1,5 kg to 29 lb / 13.1 kg. HO is 16 lb / 7.7 to 42.5 lb to 19.3 kg. There is overlap. Select an appropriate setting. Once you do that, then you have 16 steps of counterbalance.

Q: 10. Would this be appropriate for an ARRI Amira?

A: Yes, this head would be appropriate for an ARRI Amira.