The Heliopan 82-95mm Step-Up Ring (#112) is a step-up ring permitting the use of 95mm threaded filters on a 82mm threaded lens. Constructed of matte black brass, Heliopan step-up rings are highly durable and longer-lasting when compared to aluminum rings.

Use 95mm Filters on 82mm Lens    Brass Ring for Durability    Matte Black Finish Reduces Glare

Efficient solution for use of one size of filters with various sized lenses.

Matte black brass lessens chance of glare.

Rugged construction for ease of use.

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. I read some of the reviews. They were saying that the panning have issue with high resistance. Is it true that the bowl base will not be able to keep up with the resistance applied at the highest ?

A: This should not be the case if properly installed and balanced within its load capacity.

Q: 2. Is it possible to convert an Aktiv6 sideload to a touch and go plate?

A: The Sachtler Sandwich Touch and Go Adapter with Touch & Go Plate 16 can be attached to the plate of the Sachtler aktiv6 Sideload Fluid Head with SpeedLevel & 3-Step Drag for Sachtler Tripods (75mm) to create a similar setup.

Q: 3. What is the minimum (not maximum) weight required for balancing a camera on the Activ 6? Minimums are Important.

A: The minimum weight for balancing on the Sachtler aktiv6 Sideload Fluid Head with SpeedLevel & 3-Step Drag for Sachtler Tripods (75mm) will depend on the center of gravity height. You can see the graph for that here: https://bhpho.to/3TrcJwo.

Q: 4. Is the difference between the activ10 & 10T that the 10T is easier to mount but the 10 has better counterbalance? Anything else?

A: The only difference between the Sachtler aktiv10T Touch & Go Fluid Head with SpeedLevel & 7-Step Drag (100mm) and the Sachtler aktiv10 Sideload Fluid Head with SpeedLevel & 7-Step Drag for Sachtler Tripods (100mm) is the different camera plate systems. The aktiv10T has Sachtler's Touch & Go quick release system while the aktiv 10 has a Sideload quick release system.

Q: 5. Is there any downside (other than price) for getting a higher payload head like the Aktiv8, but using it mostly with low weight cameras? I want to get a higher payload head just in case I need to use it for a heavy camera rig, but if it is going to make low weight rigs less optimal to use, maybe it’s not the best approach.

A: No. Other than price, there really are no downsides, as this head is rated for 0 to 26.5 lb / 0 to 12 kg.

Q: 6. What is the main difference between Aktiv8 and Aktiv8"T"? Thanks.

A: The AKtiv8 and the Aktiv8 T are the same video head with different quick release plates. the T stands for Touch and Go plate. Instead of the sliding quick release plate it uses a plate that snaps into place without sliding.

Q: 7. Is the Sony PXW Z280 with external mic and BP battery too heavy for this Sachtler Aktiv6? Is that easy to setup and balancing?

A: That would be well under the load capacity for the Aktiv6 head. The head is very easy to balance.

Q: 8. I have a Flowtech 75 with Ace XL. Does the aktiv6 come with the hardware to mount it?

A: The Sachtler aktiv6 Sideload Fluid Head with SpeedLevel & 3-Step Drag for Sachtler Tripods will mount to the Sachtler flowtech 75 GS Carbon Fiber Tripod with the same hardware.

Q: 9. Can this be used with manfrotto legs? Will any functionality be lost?

A: no, currently it is only compatible with Sachtler legs. Sachtler is developing accessories in order to make aktiv compatible with other tripods as well.

Q: 10. What are the differences between the Sachtler aktiv8T Touch & Go Fluid Head and the Sachtler aktiv10T Touch & Go Fluid Head?

A: The differentce between the Sachtler aktiv10T Touch & Go Fluid Head with SpeedLevel & 7-Step Drag (100mm) and the Sachtler aktiv8T Touch & Go Fluid Head with SpeedLevel & 7-Step Drag for Sachtler Tripods (75mm) is the head size, shown in the titles. The aktiv10T is 100mm and the aktiv8T is 75mm.