Cartoni Focus 8 Fluid Head with Sliding Plate & APTP Tripod

Featuring the lightweight 75mm Focus 8 Fluid Head with a Sliding Plate System , this Cartoni Kit is designed for entry-level users who shoot with up to 17.7 lb of load. The Focus 8 provides perfect balance along its entire +/-90° tilt range, and features continuous counterbalance adjustment. The kit also includes the APTP Aluminum Single-Stage Tripod Legs, which feature 30.5 - 53" height adjustment and non-slip flip clamps; a mid-level spreader; rubber tripod feet; and a soft carry case with a foam interior, leather handles, shoulder strap, and exterior pockets. Everything is designed, manufactured, and assembled at the Cartoni factory in Rome, Italy. The Focus 8 Fluid Head comes with the peace-of-mind of a five-year warranty, and all the other items retain their standard one-year warranty. The Focus 8 consists of 127 parts, machined or cast to micrometric precision and hand-assembled and adjusted to precision by one engineer at a time. A follow-up to the Cartoni Focus HD head and an evolution of the origi...