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112-114 London Rd
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3 Legged Thing AirHed VU Ball Head - Darkness

Our Price: £149.00

3 Legged Thing AirHed VU Ball Head - Darkness

Product Code: AHVUDARK
Barcode: 5060244886292

Our Price:

£149.00

WAS: £149.99

1 In Stock for Home Delivery
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  • Load Capacity: 40kg
  • Height: 3.93"
  • Weight: 366g
  • Arca-Type Compatible
  • 360° Pan with Independent Pan Lock
  • Integrated Bubble Level
  • Mechanism Vision Panel

Product Description

The Darkness edition of the 3 Legged Thing AirHed VU Ball Head is built for photographers and filmmakers who need maximum stability and precision. Crafted from aerospace-grade magnesium alloy, it is lightweight, durable, and stylish, with a unique VU window that reveals its inner mechanism.

With a 40kg load capacity, the AirHed VU supports even the heaviest camera and lens combinations with ease. The ball-and-socket joint enables smooth, fluid movement, allowing you to quickly adjust angles or switch between landscape and portrait orientations.

Designed for speed and reliability, the AirHed VU features colour-coded control knobs for easy identification in all conditions, plus an independent panning lock for effortless panoramic shots. The detachable twist clamp can be used on any 3/8"-16 threaded device and includes a bubble level and security slots for added safety.

The powerful locking system ensures your setup stays secure, without needing excessive force.

Key Features

  • Load capacity: 40kg for professional camera systems
  • VU window: view the precision mechanism inside
  • Magnesium alloy build: lightweight yet tough
  • Smooth ball-and-socket joint: quick, fluid adjustments
  • Colour-coded knobs: fast, intuitive control
  • Independent panning lock: ideal for panoramas
  • Detachable twist clamp: versatile with added safety features
  • Strong locking mechanism: reliable, easy to use

Compact, robust, and beautifully engineered, the Darkness AirHed VU is the perfect tripod head for serious photographers.

Product Specification

AirHed Height 100 mm / 3.93 "
Base Diameter 38mm / 1.5 "
AirHed Weight 366 g / 12.91 oz
Panning Range 360˚
AirHed Base Mount 3/8"-16 thread (female)
Controls 3: Pan knob, ball tension, clamp knob
Clamp Type Twist clamp
Clamp Compatibility Arca-Swiss
Plate 38mm x 38mm Arca Swiss
Camera Mount 1/4"-20 thread (male)
Ball diameter 30mm / 1.18"
Load capability 40kg / 88lb
Spirit/bubble levels 1

Sheffield Store

Monday to Saturday 10am - 6pm

Harrison Cameras, 112-114 London Road, Sheffield, S2 4LR

Free UK Delivery

Free standard delivery to UK Mainland on all orders over £50

DPD Next Working Day and Saturday delivery also available when ordered before 2pm Mon-Fri

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