Manfrotto 322RC2 Ball Head

Description

The 322RC2 Ball Head from Manfrotto can be attached to tripods or other support systems that feature a 3/8″-16 mount. By squeezing the control handles integrated trigger, the heads ball-and-socket joint can be quickly swiveled, angled, fully tilted, or returned to its upright position. A thumbwheel set within the control handle can be rotated to apply tension control to the ball-and-socket joints movements. Once the squeeze trigger is released, any adjustments to the position of the ball-and-socket joint are locked into place.

The control handle is initially oriented to provide a horizontal grip for the right hand. However, the separate accessorie 322RA Quick Release Adapter with 200PL-14 Quick Release Plate is detachable and can be repositioned to enable left-handed use with a horizontal grip. Alternatively, the 322RC2 can be transformed into a joystick-grip ball head suitable for right or left-handed use with the control handle oriented vertically and the quick release adapter attached to the top of the configuration.

When oriented for a horizontal grip, the 322RC2 has a load capacity of 11.0 lb, and 7.0 lb when configured as joystick for a vertical grip RC2 compatible quick release plates can be removed from the quick release adapter by pulling the cam locks spring-loaded lever, which also allows the plate to be instantly reattached. The cam lock also features a safety catch to prevent a quick release plate from accidentally disconnecting.

Cameras or accessories that are compatible with a 1/4″-20 mount can be connected to the quick release plate, which measures 1.7 x 2.1 x 0.4″ and has a rubberized, non-slip surface.

322RC2 Ball Head

• Compatible with tripods or support systems that feature a 3/8″-16 mount
• Uses ball-and-socket joint with easy-to-grip control handle to help maximize pan-and-tilt flexibility
• By squeezing the control handles integrated trigger, the ball-and-socket joint can be quickly swiveled 360°, fully tilted down to a 90° angle, or returned to its upright position
• When the control handles squeeze trigger is released, any adjustments to the position of the ball-and-socket joint are locked into place
• A thumbwheel set within the control handle can be rotated to apply tension control to the ball-and-socket joints movements
• Built-in tension-control indicator within the control handle
• Can provide a horizontal grip for either right or left-handed use
• Available joystick-grip ball head configuration for right or left-handed use
• When oriented for a horizontal grip, has a load capacity of 11.0 lb, and 7.0 lb when configured as joystick for a vertical grip
• 322RA Quick Release Adapter with RC2 quick release cam lock and built-in bubble level
• Hex key to adjust position of 322RA Quick Release Adapter and tension on ball-and-socket joint