The Master 25 fluid head is designed to support the latest cameras complete with long lens, viewfinders, prompters and pan bar controls for new studio production as well as OB/ENG/EFP applications, robust yet lightweight with a payload capacity of up to 30 kg (66 lbs).
A lightweight fluid head at 4.4 kg (11 lbs) the Master 25 features a tilt range of +/-90° and easy to use rings which allow the camera operator or grip to preselect the continuously adjustable fluid drag and counterbalance on a numerical scale from 0 to 10. Both the pan and tilt brake levers are easy to reach, and the Head features a convenient horizontal lock for setup. With a 150 mm bowl, it offers a wide and stable base on tripods or hi-hats.
The Head base includes 4 bolt threads for direct interface to most of the Pedestals. Additionally, the Camera platform is equipped with a sliding Camera plate, compatible with competitor gear as the Vinten Vision 250, with standard 11 cm plate or 22 cm extra-long plate for balancing off-set Camera configurations. The Master 25 is the ultimate premium do-it-all competitively priced Head, with a combination of perfect balance and a super-smooth, continuously variable patented fluid drag on pan and tilt modes, perfectly suited for the camera operators needs. That means the Head can precisely track slow moving objects and whip pan in an instant.
It comes with a single telescopic pan bar, while the second is optional. The new base interfaces directly with 150mm tripods and to Pedestals via the standard Vinten 4 bolts. The tie down shaft can be easily removed with 14mm wrench from the 3/8” thread to interface with many popular pedestals and sliders, ideal for rental houses and broadcast production environments that employ a variety of camera and support systems.