Manfrotto MVK502055XPRO3 Fluid Video Head with Aluminum Tripod
The Manfrotto MVK502055XPRO3 is a professional fluid video head kit designed for videographers, content creators, and broadcast professionals who demand smooth, controlled camera movements. This hybrid kit combines the MVH502AH fluid video head with the MT055XPRO3 aluminum tripod, delivering a complete solution for studio and field video production. Whether you're shooting interviews, documentaries, or live events, this video tripod system provides the stability and precision your productions require. The kit supports payloads up to 15.43 lbs (7 kg), accommodating popular cinema cameras, DSLRs, and mirrorless cameras paired with monitors, lights, or microphones.
Key Features
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MVH502AH Fluid Video Head — Delivers smooth, professional pan and tilt movements with adjustable friction control
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Counterbalance System — Matches camera and accessory weight for effortless operation and reduced operator fatigue
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MT055XPRO3 Aluminum Tripod — Lightweight yet rigid construction for portable, stable video production setups
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7 kg (15.43 lbs) Load Capacity — Supports cinema cameras, DSLRs, mirrorless systems, and professional video accessories
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Smooth Pan & Tilt Control — Precision fluid damping for cinematic camera movements
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Quick-Release Plate — Fast camera mounting and dismounting for efficient workflow
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Professional Build Quality — Durable aluminum construction designed for demanding production environments
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Compact & Portable — Ideal for location shooting, studio work, and multi-camera setups
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Strategic Sourcing (Manfrotto) |
| Part Number |
MVK502055XPRO3 |
| Video Head Model |
MVH502AH |
| Tripod Model |
MT055XPRO3 |
| Maximum Load Capacity |
7 kg (15.43 lbs) |
| Head Type |
Fluid Video Head |
| Tripod Material |
Aluminum |
| Pan Range |
360° |
| Tilt Range |
±90° |
| Quick-Release Plate |
Included |
| Counterbalance |
Adjustable |
Frequently Asked Questions
What cameras work with the Manfrotto MVK502055XPRO3 fluid video head?
The MVK502055XPRO3 supports any camera or camcorder up to 7 kg (15.43 lbs), including cinema cameras, DSLRs, mirrorless cameras, and professional video camcorders. The counterbalance system adjusts to match your specific camera and accessory configuration.
Is this video tripod kit suitable for outdoor production?
Yes, the aluminum tripod is designed for both studio and field use. The MT055XPRO3 provides excellent stability and portability, making it ideal for location shooting, outdoor events, and mobile production setups.
How does the fluid video head improve camera movements?
The fluid video head uses precision damping to deliver smooth, controlled pan and tilt movements. This eliminates jerky motions and provides professional-quality cinematic camera work, essential for broadcast and high-end video production.
Can I use this hybrid kit with monitors and microphones?
Absolutely. The 7 kg load capacity accommodates your camera plus professional accessories like external monitors, shotgun microphones, LED lights, and other production gear commonly used in video production workflows.