Create smooth pan and tilt moves with your small camera rig using the lightweight CH10 Compact Fluid Head from SmallRig. The durable aluminum fluid head features a flat 36mm base for mounting onto a separately available compact tripod such as the SmallRig UT10 using its 1/4"-20 thread. Its maximum load capacity is 6.6 lb.

The compact head features a quick release Arca-type plate with a 1/4"-20 camera mounting screw for quick changing of your camera rig. It has a tilt range of +90 to -55°, it can pan a full 360°, and it features independent pan and tilt locks. The included 7.9" pan handle can be installed on either the right or left side of the head.

Open Box Products Have a Limited 2-Year Manufacturer Warranty    Lightweight, Compact Video Head    6.6 lb Maximum Payload    36mm Diameter Flat Base    Arca-Type Quick Release Plate    +90/-55° Tilting, 360° Panning    Independent Pan/Tilt Locks    7.9" Pan Handle Fits Right or Left Side

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Does it have counterbalance/spring?

A: No, this SmallRig CH10 Compact Fluid Head does not feature a counter balance.

Q: 2. What is the thread size at the bottom?

A: The thread at the bottom of the SmallRig Lightweight Fluid Video Head is 3/8"-16.

Q: 3. I have a Benro Tad37c adventure tripod. Will this head work on it and would it be sufficient for a spotting scope?

A: No, The SmallRig CH10 Compact Fluid Head has a 1/4 20 and your tripod has 3/8 connections for video heads. You could use an adapter to mount this head to the Benro tripod like the following. CAMVATE 3/8"-16 Female to 1/4"-20 Male Tripod Adapter BH #CAC2739 https://bhpho.to/3GqJ9AS

Q: 4. Will this support Nikon Z8 with 14-120 lens for video?

A: If you are working with the 24-120mm f/4 Z lens from Nikon, we see no issues with weight support when using the SmallRig CH10 Compact Fluid Head.

Q: 5. does this head accept a standard manfrotto plate or I am stuck with needing an arca swiss plate?

A: Arca Swiss is a very popular plate style. However, It would not be compatible with Manfrotto 501PL style plates. You could add a quick release adapter that is Manfrotto compatible like the following model. https://bhpho.to/35uO7xN Just attach it to the plate that comes with the SmallRig Lightweight Fluid Video Head.

Q: 6. Does the tilt lock on the left side allow for low friction to aid in smooth tilts? Or it is just for locking the tilt?

A: The tilt lock can be adjusted to increase or decrease friction and aid in tilts.

Q: 7. Is this too small for Nikon z8 with 14-120? Need purely for videos on Manfrotto 190prob tripod.

A: The SmallRig CH10 Compact Fluid Head will still be under its payload with the NIkon Z8 and 24-120mm f4 lens. It is a great solution for small kit needs for video.

Q: 8. Would this fit on a peak design travel tripod?

A: No, the SmallRig Lightweight Fluid Video Head is not compatible with the Peak Design Aluminum Travel Tripod.

Q: 9. Does the SmallRig PH8 include the handle to level it in a tripod bowl? Photos show bare threaded rod at bottom.

A: Yes, the SmallRig PH8 Professional Fluid Head does include the tie down handle in the following image included. It comes with everything required to attach the head to a 75mm bowl tripod. It is not a flat capable head. The handle is shown in the left image: https://bhpho.to/49q573i

Q: 10. What is the diameter of the threaded hole at the bottom of this head? 3/8"?

A: The video head has a 1/4 20" threaded hole on the bottom for mounting onto tripod legs and other support gear.