Manfrotto MVK500AM Tripod

The Manfrotto MVK500AM Tripod stands as a professional lightweight video tripod system with fluid head. This reliable twin-leg setup supports cameras up to 5 kg with buttery-smooth pan and tilt movements. It combines stability, portability, and Italian engineering excellence for videographers and filmmakers.

Users enjoy precise control during shoots. The MVK500AM delivers professional results in run-and-gun or studio environments.

Manfrotto MVK500AM Tripod: Core Features

This tripod features the MVT502AM twin aluminum legs. A 75 mm half-ball ensures fast leveling.

The MVH500A fluid head includes a side-lock quick-release plate. Fluid drag system provides zero backlash on pan and tilt.

Counterbalance supports up to 2.4 kg perfectly. Fixed drag delivers consistent performance.

Height ranges from 67 cm to 154 cm. Mid-level spreader adds extra stability.

Rubber feet grip various surfaces securely. Integrated bubble level aids precise setup.

The system weighs only 6.2 kg total. Carrying bag protects during transport.

Manfrotto MVK500AM Tripod: Practical Use Cases

Wedding videographers capture smooth tracking shots effortlessly. Documentary teams film interviews with stable framing.

Event shooters handle long sessions comfortably. YouTubers produce polished videos on location.

Corporate producers record presentations steadily. Wildlife filmmakers track subjects from distance.

Travel creators carry lightweight support anywhere. Studio operators benefit from fluid movements.

Sports videographers follow action reliably. Independent directors execute dolly-like pans.

The tripod excels in mixed indoor-outdoor shoots. Quick setup saves valuable time.

Professional results demand reliable gear. This system transforms handheld chaos into cinematic footage.

Manfrotto MVK500AM Tripod: Camera Compatibility

This tripod supports DSLR and mirrorless cameras easily. Canon EOS R series balances perfectly.

Sony A7 and FX3 models work flawlessly. Nikon Z6/Z7 integrate seamlessly.

Panasonic GH5/GH6 perform outstandingly. Blackmagic Pocket cameras stay secure.

Camcorders up to 5 kg mount confidently. Lenses with long focal lengths remain stable.

The 500PLONG quick-release plate ensures fast swaps. Check the official Manfrotto compatibility guide for verified setups.

Add fluid heads or accessories via 75 mm bowl. Explore mounting solutions in our computer accessories section.

Technical Specifications

• Maximum Load Capacity: 5 kg (11 lbs)
• Head Type: MVH500A fluid video head
• Leg Sections: 3 (twin tube aluminum)
• Maximum Height: 154 cm
• Minimum Height: 67 cm
• Closed Length: 72 cm
• Weight: 6.2 kg (complete system)
• Leg Lock Type: Flip locks
• Spreader: Mid-level (included)
• Bowl Diameter: 75 mm half-ball
• Pan Drag: Fixed fluid
• Tilt Drag: Fixed fluid
• Counterbalance: Fixed (2.4 kg)
• Operating Temperature: -20° to +60° C
• Included Items: Tripod legs, MVH500A head, Carrying bag, Quick-release plate

The half-ball system levels quickly on uneven terrain. Bridging technology prevents leg slippage.

Why Trust Novatech Technologies

Novatech Technologies serves as Kenya’s official Manfrotto authorized distributor. Every MVK500AM arrives 100% genuine.

Products include full 2-year international warranty. Local service center processes claims rapidly.

Our Nairobi showroom stocks professional tripods daily. Nationwide delivery reaches you in 24-48 hours.

We provide free setup demonstrations regularly. Shop confidently at Novatech Technologies.

Thousands of Kenyan videographers trust our authentic stock. Expert advice guides every purchase.

Professional support protects your investment. Join East Africa’s leading photography community.

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Smooth footage separates amateurs from pros. This tripod delivers Italian precision engineering.

Accurate monitoring completes your setup. Browse professional displays in our monitors category.

Discover more on the official Manfrotto MVK500AM page.

Filmmakers worldwide rely on the 500 series. Lightweight design meets heavy-duty performance perfectly.

Novatech maintains ready stock of Manfrotto pro gear. Elevate your video production now.