Manfrotto 500X Fluid Video Head for Mirrorless Cameras, 5kg Payload, Flat Base, Quick Release Sliding Plate, Vertical and Horizontal Shooting, Ideal for Content Creators and Social Media Video

Manfrotto 500X Fluid HeadPrecision and versatility for content creatorsThe 500X fluid head is designed for mirrorless camera users who demand smooth control and flexibility. Part of Manfrotto’s Bridging Technology range, it combines innovation and reliability. Its hinged plate allows quick switching between landscape and portrait formats—ideal for video and social content.Smooth motion, total controlThe Fluid Drag System (FDS) on pan and tilt ensures silky, shake-free movements. For extra stability, the built-in Counterbalance System (CBS), optimised at 2.4 kg @55mm C.O.G., keeps your camera perfectly balanced—saving time and avoiding retakes.Fast and intuitive setupThe 501PL sliding plate with side-lock mechanism lets you mount your camera from above in seconds. No awkward manoeuvres—just click and shoot.Seamless transitions with XCHANGEFeaturing a 60mm flat base with 3/8" thread, the 500X works with various supports and is fully compatible with Manfrotto’s XCHANGE quick-release system. Switch between tripods, sliders and rigs effortlessly. A 60mm flat base adapter is included for anti-rotation with grub screw supports.Perfect for social media creatorsVertical content is essential, and the 500X makes portrait shooting easy with a secure 90° tilt—ideal for vloggers and mobile-first creators.Precision every timeA built-in levelling bubble ensures perfect framing for pans or locked shots, delivering consistent, professional results.Why choose 500X?Versatile: Quick landscape/portrait switchFluid motion: Smooth pan and tiltQuick setup: Secure side-lock systemXCHANGE ready: Easy rig transitionsPrecision: Built-in levelling bubble