Adjust your camera level for lock-off shots on a variety of support platforms with the Kupo Mini Camera Ball Leveling Head. It features a solid ball sandwiched between a top and bottom plate, and it supports up to 21 pounds of camera. The level can be locked or loosened easily with the ergonomic tightening lever, which has holes drilled on the side for when you need to add a lever for additional leverage. The bottom plate is 3/8" thick and has 3/8" through-holes set 1" on-center, matching the industry-standard pattern. The top plate features a 3/8" wide slot that is about 4" long, allowing you to mount a camera directly onto it or a variety of camera mounting plates, including an ARRI sliding baseplate.

Supports up to 21 lb.    Ergonomic Tightening Knob    3/8" Though-Holes for Mounting    Top Plate Accepts ARRI Baseplate

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Will the bubble scratch if you put a video head that is wider than the top?

A: This is unlikely. The bubble level is recessed slightly and would not get touched by the head. The thing you should be aware of is your bubble level will be covered. You may want to get a separate bubble level.

Q: 2. Is the 438 leveling head oil/grease lubricated, or is it dry ?

A: The Manfrotto 438 is greased.

Q: 3. Does this work with a sony A7s3?

A: No, the following item is a ball head adapter and requires a ball head to attach. If you are looking to attach camera to a light stand or spigot please look into the following item. Impact Rapid Baby to 1/4"-20 Male Threaded Adapter https://bhpho.to/3iY61gw

Q: 4. Any experience with this leveling device with Girzo gt 3532 mountaineer. Does it work with this tripod???

A: Yes, the Manfrotto 438 Compact Leveling Head has a 3/8" screw opening at the bottom and has a flat base. The Gitzo GT3532 Mountaineer Series 3 Carbon Fiber Tripod has a 3/8" screw and has a flat base as well, so they are compatible with each other.

Q: 5. Would this head be suitable for a 4x5 field camera?

A: It can work with 4x5. I would get a larger one and one that offers more precision in the leveling functionality like Acratech Large Leveling Base BH #ACLLB

Q: 6. Can the screw mount on top be replaced?

A: I think it can be removed, but not replaced with a different size screw. The screw at the top has an allen wrench opening.

Q: 7. Would this work with a Manfrotto Befree GT XPro tripod?

A: Yes, this leveling base will work with the Manfrotto Befree GT XPro tripod.

Q: 8. How is this Kupo adapter versus the one from Matthews?(Matthews Baby Ballhead Adapter BH #MABBHA) Has anyone tried to compare these two adapters? Pluses and minuses?

A: Both adapters are high quality. The Kupo has two threaded spots to tighten it down which could help if the stand you have has a notch in a place that does not line up with the Matthews.

Q: 9. Is this mostly plastic or metal? Does it lock well and hold firmly?

A: Hi This item is made of plastic and metal.Ideal for car-mounted shooting, tabletop and product imaging as well as miniature work.1. for tube size dia. 10 mm2. for tube size dia. 10 mm3. for tube size dia. 13 mm4. 16 mm hex bady pin w/3/8 -16 female thread.I hope this helps.Regards,Will HBrand Manager Lighting

Q: 10. Does this fit the end of a c stand ?

A: Yes you can use this item on a c stand.