As videography becomes more widespread, and shooting video becomes an increasing part of many photographers' everyday workflow, a dedicated video tripod is an evermore important part of many people's kit bag.
The Manfrotto 504HD Head & Carbon Fiber Twin Leg Video Tripod Kit is on sale for $619.88 (opens in new tab) – a 43% saving on its standard $1,079.88 retail price. The deal expires at midnight tonight, or while stocks last, so get clicking!
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(opens in new tab)The Manfrotto 504HD Head & Carbon Fiber Twin Leg Video Tripod Kit (100/75mm, Mid-Level Spreader) features variable pan and tilt drag, with independent locks, and three steps of counterbalance with a zero setting for completely loose operation.
The counterbalance system features four presets from 0 to 16.5lbs, and the carbon fiber legs are durable, strong, and resistant to corrosion (especially by salt water, to which aluminum legs are susceptible).
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