DESCRIPTION
Gitzo GIGH4383QD Series 4 Center Ball Head – Built for Stability and Smooth Precision
The Gitzo GIGH4383QD Series 4 Center Ball Head is a professional-grade solution designed for photographers using heavy camera gear who demand strength, fluid motion, and precise control. Whether you're capturing landscapes, architecture, or studio work, this ball head is engineered to support up to 66 lb of gear with absolute confidence.
Unmatched Strength & Load Capacity
With an impressive 66 lb (30 kg) load capacity, the GIGH4383QD is ideal for full-frame DSLRs, telephoto lenses, and medium format cameras. Its Arca-type screw knob quick release system ensures a secure and customizable connection for various plates, offering both flexibility and ease of use.
Smooth Motion with Tungsten Disulfide Coating
The ball head is coated with tungsten disulfide, a friction-reducing material that delivers ultra-smooth movement and minimizes sticking. This makes tracking and fine adjustments seamless, especially when shooting with heavy, precision-focused equipment.
Designed for Professional Versatility
- Height: 4.9 inches for a compact yet powerful footprint
- Weight: 2 lb (900 g), offering excellent portability
- Panoramic Rotation: 360° independent panning with lock control
- Tilt Range: 90° vertical and -90° to +39° lateral tilting
- Bubble Level: Built-in for straight horizons
- Mounting: 3/8"-16 base with 1/4"-20 screw plate included
Compatible with Gitzo Systematic Series 3, 4, and 5 tripods, this ball head meets the expectations of demanding professionals.
Precision Control for Creative Flexibility
A friction control dial is integrated into the main locking knob, allowing photographers to fine-tune movement resistance according to their gear and shooting needs. Whether you're framing a still shot or adjusting composition in real-time, the GIGH4383QD delivers unmatched control.
Ideal Applications
- Wildlife and nature photography
- Panoramic and architectural shots
- Studio and commercial setups
SPECIFICATIONS
- Camera Mounting
- 1/4"-20 Screw (Quick Release Plate: Arca-Type)
- Head Type
- Ball Head
- Drag Control
- Yes
- Load Capacity
- 66.1 lb / 30 kg
- Weight
- 2 lb / 900 g
- Base Mount
- Flat Base with 3/8"-16 Female
- Counter Balance
- No
- Independent Pan Lock
- Yes
- Vertical Tilt
- 90°
- Lateral Tilt
- -90° to +39°
- Bubble Level
- Yes