The Vinten V4046-0001 Vision 10AS is a modern fluid head for shoulder-mount camcorders. It supports cameras and accessories from 14.3 to 37.5 pounds. This 100mm ball base fluid head offers illuminated level, a sideload system for attachment and LF drag control for a professional Vinten feel.

Vision 10AS Fluid Head    Two Stage Carbon Fiber Tripod    Mid-Level Spreader    Soft Case    37.5 lb Capacity

The Vision 10AS offers a modern black color for those who want to change from Vinten's traditional white equipment.

Perfect balance can be achieved with the 10AS because of an infinitely adjustable counterbalance.

The blue illuminated bubble level is asthetically pleasing and easy to see in many lighting situations.

LF Drag controls are numerically calibrated and feature the smooth, professional feel Vinten users come to expect.

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Looking for a replacement mid level spreader. From what I found online the spreader for this model is discontinued. Looking for a solution for replacement?

A: The Vinten 3781-3 Spread-Loc Mid-Level Spreader is compatible with this tripod. https://bhpho.to/2J7Eeaz

Q: 2. Is there a mid level spreader for this tripod ?

A: Here is the mid level spreader for this tripod: Vinten 3781-3 Spread-Loc Adjustable Mid-Level Spreader with Rubber Feet - for Pozi-Loc Tripod Legs B&H # VI37813

Q: 3. It states operating temp Up to 86F !!What happens at 90F+, as it is in Southern California quite often in the summer? Thank you,Peter

A: The operating temperature of 5 to 86F is what is stated by the manufacturer.

Q: 4. Does this come with the rubber feet?

A: The feet on the Vinten 3819-3 Pozi-Loc Aluminum Tripod Legs (Black) are a polyethylene with a rubberized bottom portion to some extent.

Q: 5. Can this head be converted to a flat base?

A: Hi Jeffrey, Thank you for your enquiry. The Vision blue5 head can be converted to a flat base using Vinten's 75 to 100mm bowl adaptor and 100mm bowl to flat base adaptor, part numbers 3330-243 and 3330-16.

Q: 6. Will this tripod support a PMW - 350 camera?

A: The Sony PMW-350 with LCD VF, AF lens, Mic and BP-GL95 battery weighs 13.9 lbs. The Vinten VB3-AP2M has a load capacity between 6.6 to 14.6 lb. The PMW-350 is just at the edge of being able to work with this tripod, but you will not be able to add a lot more to it. You may want to consider tripods with a larger load capacity. Vinten has the Vision blue5 with a capacity between 12.1-26.5 pounds. While the Miller SOLO DV 20 has a max capacity of 22 pounds. You will need a VCT-14 Quick Release Plate to connect the camera to any tripod as well.

Q: 7. Have have this head and am ordering these legs. What bowl clamp knob are you using? It is not the one that comes with the Blue5 head. Can you give me the part number?

A: B&H # VIV41501902 is the Vinten Bowl Clamp for Flowtech 75 Tripod. https://bhpho.to/2FOOlAv

Q: 8. Is the Vinten Flowtech 100 bowl exactly the same as the other branded flowtechs? I have a vinten vision 100 and the half bowl is slightly smaller than other brand 100mm bowls. The head isn't compatible with many legs that have a slightly wider bowl. Are Sachtler or Oconnor branded Flowtech 100s compatible with Vinten heads?

A: No Sachtler or Oconnor branded Flowtech 100s are NOT compatible with Vinten heads

Q: 9. will this support an hdx900 with a battery and smallhd monitor?

A: The stated minimum payload of the VB is 4.4lbs

Q: 10. Does this have a snap & go quick release system, like a Cartoni or Sachtler head?

A: The Vinten VB-AP2M Vision blue Fluid Head & Pozi-Lock Tripod System with Mid-Level Spreader has a fluid head with a slideload system for rapid camera attachment, versus a snap & go method.