Cartoni Maxima 5.0

The Maxima 5.0 is the ultimate Cartoni fluid head for Digital Cinematography with heavy duty camera packages.

The Maxima series is designed by and for cinematographers. Patented drag and balance systems provide a feel that has raised the industry standard on what is expected in a fluid head. User controls located and designed for total comfort allow operators to rapidly fine tune head performance by feel. The patented continuous fluid drag system performs from almost freewheeling to an exceptionally consistent drag for maximum versatility and flawless diagonal shots. The large sliding camera plate is compatible with Arri, Sony and O’Connor slides.

Its outstanding patented counterbalance compensates payloads from zero to 50 kg, with “perfect balance” throughout the 180° tilt range. The patented continuous fluid drag system performs from almost freewheeling to extremely consistent drag for maximum versatility and perfect diagonal shots. The Maxima 5.0 knobs and levers are ergonomically placed to ensure camera operators complete ease-of-use in any situation, whether in the studio, location or during outside shooting.

Drag and counterbalance settings are monitored on a large digital display.
The large sliding camera plate is compatible with Arri , Sony and O’Connor slides. The head comes with a telescopic pan bar and a short front pan bar. With the classic Mitchell base the Maxima 5.0 interfaces with all flat base Mitchel tripods and platforms. Optional 150mm bowl base adapter can be easily applied. Optional Pedestal adapter can be easily applied.