Description
Article no.: 25995
Kupo KS-CB05 Midi Ball Head – Lightweight 140g Aluminum with 4kg Load Capacity
The Kupo KS-CB05 Midi Ball Head offers a compact, sturdy solution for filmmakers and photographers who need a reliable head for lightweight camera setups. It features a hard ball inside an aluminum housing that moves smoothly and locks securely with a single-action lever. In addition, its groove design allows the head to tilt 90° in one direction for proper orientation.
Key Features
- Supports up to 4kg, suitable for small cameras and accessories.
- Single-action lever locks the ball smoothly into position for quick adjustments.
- Groove design allows a 90° tilt in one direction to orient the camera correctly.
- Includes a 1/4"-20 reducer bushing to adapt the 3/8" thread to a 1/4" stud.
- Constructed from sturdy, lightweight aluminum and weighs 140g.
Compatibility and Mounting Options
The head comes with a 3/8" thread as standard. However, the included 1/4"-20 reducer bushing makes it compatible with tripods and studs that use the more common 1/4"-20 size. You can attach a camera directly to the ball head, or add a quick release system to speed up mounting and dismounting during shoots.
Use Cases
Use this midi ball head when you need a lightweight and portable solution for compact camera rigs. It fits small cameras, accessories, and lightweight setups up to 4kg. Because it tilts 90° in one direction and locks with a single lever, it suits both quick field work and controlled studio tasks that require repeated repositioning.
Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Load | Supports up to 4kg |
| Weight | 140g |
| Thread | 3/8" thread (reducer bushing to 1/4"-20 included) |
| Tilt Range | Tilts 90° in one direction (groove design) |
| Locking Mechanism | Single-action lever |
| Material | Lightweight aluminum housing |
FAQ
Question: What maximum weight can the KS-CB05 support?
Answer: The midi ball head supports up to 4kg, making it suitable for compact cameras and lighter accessories.
Question: Which tripod threads does this head fit?
Answer: The head uses a 3/8" thread and includes a 1/4"-20 reducer bushing so it can also mount to 1/4" studs and tripods.
Question: Can I use a quick release with this ball head?
Answer: Yes. You can attach a camera directly to the head, or add a compatible quick release system to speed up camera attachment and removal.
Question: How does the locking and tilt mechanism work?
Answer: The ball head locks with a single-action lever for fast, secure positioning. A groove design allows it to tilt 90° in one direction to achieve the proper orientation for your camera.