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Ball Head Parts (Fig. A)
1. 1/4 inch screw
2. Quick Release Plate
3. Bubble Level
4. Ball
5. Body
6. Fine adjustment
7. Swivel lock
8. Panorama axis
9. Main fixation
10. Locking of the quick release plate
11. Spirit level
12. 360° base plate (T8S only)
Mounting on a tripod (Fig. B)
1. Make sure that the panning base is locked by tightening the
panning knob.
2. Screw the ball head onto the tripod and use the 3/8“ screw
thread on the bottom of the head. Please note if the tripod
has a 1/4“ screw you need to use an adapter (not included).
3. Afterwards, please use the small screw on the tripod plate to
fix the ball head firmly so it cannot fall off accidently.
Camera attachment (Fig. C)
1. Attach the quick release plate under your camera.
2. Open the clamp lock by turning anticlockwise.
3. Insert the quick release plate by first putting one side into
the groove and then press the other side down.
4. If the plate is correctly positioned then tighten the clamp
lock again.
Main fixation (Fig. D)
– After setting the desired angle, tighten the main fixation
clockwise.
Fine adjustment (Fig. E)
– Turn the fine adjustment clockwise. The ball head is fixed but
can still be fine-tuned.
– To lock the ball head completely, tighten both screws.
Swivel lock (Fig. F)*
– Loosen the lock and turn the knob counterclockwise or
clockwise to the desired position.
– Fix the position by turning the screw clockwise.
*T8S only
Ball head T2S MK III T3S MK III T5S MK III T7S MK III T8S MK III
Material Aluminium Aluminium Aluminium Aluminium Aluminium
Height 6.8 cm 7.7 cm 8 cm 9.5 cm 8.6 cm
Base diameter 4 cm 4.6 cm 5.3 cm 6.9 cm 5.3 cm
Weight 256 g 332 g 407 g 590 g 435 g
Max. Load capacity 14 kg 18 kg 22 kg 26 kg 22 kg
Connection 3/8“ 3/8“ 3/8“ 3/8“ 3/8“
Panorama axis – – – – 360°
Quick release plate
Dimensions 4.2 x 3.5 cm 4.4 x 4.4 cm 5 x 4.4 cm 5 x 4.4 cm 5 x 4.4 cm
Weight 22 g 30 g 32 g 32 g 32 g
Packaging details
Box content 1x T2S MK III ball
head, 1x manual
1x T3S MK III ball
head, 1x manual
1x T5S MK III ball
head, 1x manual
1x T7S MK III ball
head, 1x manual
1x T8S MK III ball
head, 1x manual
Packaging dimensions 14 x 9.5 x 7.5 cm 14 x 9.5 x 7.5 cm 14 x 9.5 x 7.5 cm 14 x 9.5 x 7.5 cm 14 x 9.5 x 7.5 cm
Packaging weigt 0.31 kg 0.39 kg 0.465 kg 0.655 kg 0.49 kg
Design and technical data are subject to change without notice.
Technical data