Sachtler Ace XL Mk II Fluid Head
Introducing the Sachtler Ace XL Mk II Fluid Head, where precision and dedication come together to enhance your filming experience. Designed for filmmakers who demand excellence, this fluid head allows you to achieve remarkable finesse in every shot. With fast counterbalance and smooth drag adjustments, you can effortlessly adapt to any shooting environment, whether you're navigating bustling cityscapes or exploring the great outdoors.
Stability and Ease of Use
The Ace XL ensures stability and smoothness with every capture. Its user-friendly design simplifies your setup process, featuring camera plate markers, stepped counterbalance, and quick pan and tilt adjustments. Capable of supporting camera rigs weighing up to 8kg (17.6lbs), this fluid head offers nine steps of balance to perfectly match your payload. The 104mm (4.1in) sliding range of the balance plate allows for optimal positioning of accessorized cameras, ensuring you’re always ready for that perfect shot.
Lightweight Yet Feature-Rich
Weighing in at just 1.7kg (3.7lbs), the Ace XL is remarkably lightweight without compromising on features. Its design includes an illuminated level bubble to help you maintain straight shots in any location, while the 75mm bowl can be easily removed for quick transitions to a slider. This fluid head is built to accompany you on all your adventures, making it the ideal companion for capturing spontaneous moments.
Built for Professionals
Crafted with precision-engineered drag segments and rigorously tested materials, the Ace XL is built to deliver consistent performance that professionals trust. Whether you're shooting a documentary, a commercial, or a personal project, this fluid head is your reliable support system. With the Sachtler Ace XL Mk II Fluid Head, you can confidently pursue your creative vision, knowing you have the right tools to capture every moment beautifully.
Key Specs
| Camera Mounting | 1/4"-20 Screw (Quick Release w/ Sliding Balance Plate) |
| Head Type | Fluid Head |
| Drag Control | Yes |
| Load Capacity | 17.6 lb / 8 kg |
| Weight | 3.7 lb / 1.7 kg |
Head
| Camera Mounting | 1/4"-20 Screw (Quick Release w/ Sliding Balance Plate) |
| Head Type | Fluid Head |
| Base Mount | Flat Base with 3/8"-16 Female (75 mm Half Ball via Included Adapter) |
| Counter Balance | Incremental 9-Step Plus 0 |
| Dimensions | Camera Plate: 5.5 x 2" / 140.00 x 50.00 mm |
Pan & Tilt
| Drag Control | Yes |
| Vertical Tilt | +90° to -75° |
General
| Load Capacity | 17.6 lb / 8 kg |
| Bubble Level | Yes (Illuminated) |
| Weight | 3.7 lb / 1.7 kg |