Manfrotto MH490-BH Center Ball Head

Manfrotto 490 centre ball head is the simplest head of the Centre ball head range. A very reliable tool, the 490 head is designed in Italy, with special attention to the ergonomics and functionality: one single knob operates the full head, making it extremely intuitive and easy-to-use. With a safety payload of 4kg, it is the perfect head for amateur photographers who need a quick, smart and simple head for their CSC or mirrorless camera.

Key Features

• Easy locking and full pan and tilt movement
• Safe and quick release plate attachment
• Allows fast portrait camera positioning
• Includes Manfrotto RC2 200LT-PL plate
• Highest safety standards ensured by UNI/PdR 105:2021 compliance

Technical Specifications

Weight
0.42 lbs
Base Diameter
1.57 in
Material
Aluminum
Front Tilt
-90° / +40°
Plate Type
200LT-PL
Color
Black
Base Type
1.02 in
Ball Locking
Yes
Top Attachment
1/4” screw
Easy Link
No
Friction Control
No
Head Type
Ball Head
Independent Pan Lock
no
Independent Tilt Lock
no
Lateral Tilt
-90° / +40°
Maximum Working Temperature
158 °F
Minimum Working Temperature
-22 °F
Pan Bar Included
No
Pan Drag
NONE
Panoramic Rotation
360 °
Quick Release
Yes
Tilt Drag
NONE
Working Height
3.54 in