Slik 504QF II Video Complete Tripod

The Slik 504QF II Video Complete Tripod possesses the legs of the Able 300 DX plus with the solid Slik 2-way fluid pan/tilt head system. Tough and stable, the 504QF II is the perfect tripod for video cameras, utilising a long panhandle to improve leverage for smooth panning. It has a built-in bubble level in the base of the head, as well as a quick-release plate for efficient removal and replacement of the camera. The tripod legs can be sprawled out to an almost flat position, or alternatively, reattach the head at the base of the central column for reliable low-level close-up photography and videography (image rotation required). Max working height of 156 cm and load capacity of 4.9 kg.

Slik 504QF II Video Complete Tripod Key Features:

• Slik 2-way fluid pan head system
• Identical legs to the Able 300 DX
• Ideal for use with a lightweight, high-end video camera
• Tough and stable
• Built-in bubble level
• Quick-release plate
• Ability to sprawl legs out for stable low-level photography or videography
• Ability to reattach the tripod head at its base for low-level shooting
• Affordable price

Expanded 504QF II Video Complete Tripod Key Features:

Slik 2-way fluid pan/tilt head system

The Slik 504QF II Tripod has a sleek and solid Slik 2-way fluid pan/tilt head system. With the addition of a specialist spotting scope at full magnification, you would even be able to track the movement of a bird in flight. It also has the height necessary to allow taller people to achieve such shots in comfort and without losing stability.

Stable low-level photography and videography

The ability to flip a lever on each leg of the 504QF II Tripod allows them to sprawl out, providing an almost flat profile for stable low-level shots and smooth movement tracking. Alternatively, rotate the tripod head 180° and reattach it to the base of the central column. These options give the user the ability to shoot steady close-ups, or combine this tripod with the additional 504 QF II/300 DX Short Column and it lowers further to 14 inches (350 mm) for low angle or macro videography or photography.

Rugged Maneuverability

The Slik 504QF II Tripod is the perfect travel companion for camera operators with a lightweight, high-end video camera. It is both durable and rugged, with a load capacity of 4.9 kg and the ability to fold down to 68.58 cm.

What's in the box?

• 1 x Slik 504QF-II Video Complete Tripod System
• 1 x Slik Quick Release Platform for Slik 503QF, 504QF, 523QF Tripods

FAQs:

In what situations is this tripod best used for?

The Slik 504QF II Video Complete Tripod is the perfect travel companion for camera operators with a lightweight, high-end video camera. Weighing only 2.54 kg and having the ability to fold down to just under 70 cm, this tripod excels at on-location shooting on uneven or rugged terrain. It's Slik 2-way fluid pan/tilt head system and extended panhandle means it's also great for tracking players when filming sports events or action sequences.

How do you lower the camera height for low-level shooting?

One way is to flip a lever on each leg of the 504QF II Tripod to allow them to sprawl out, providing an almost flat profile for stable low-level shots and smooth movement tracking. Alternatively, rotate the tripod head 180° and reattach it to the base of the central column. The addition of a 504 QF II/300 DX Short Column lowers the camera even further to 14 inches (350 mm) off the ground.