OM-Cartoni

Focus HD StabilO

Field Camera Support for Film Makers

Focus HD StabilO is a new entry in the CARTONI System Packages product line that targets film makers looking for stable, yet lightweight and compact solutions. The professional Stabilo 3 stages ENG ultra-light carbon fiber tripod assembled with Focus HD Fluid Head gives the perfect mix of stability, smoothness for this form factor. The system comes with 1 handle but Stabilo Soft Bag is an optional that needs to be ordered separately.

System Specifications

- System Payload Capacity: 12Kg/26lbs
- Total Weight: 6Kg/13.2lbs
- Tripod Material: Carbon Fiber
- Number of Stages: 3
- Spreader: No required
- Minimum Height (Head to ground): 38cm/15"
- Maximum Height (Head to ground): 193cm/76"
- Head Fluid Drag: Continuous
- Counterbalance: Continuous
- Pan Range: 360°
- Tilt Range: +/-90°

System Components

Stabilo 100mm Tripod

A new entry in the CARTONI Tripod line, the professional Stabilo 3 stages ENG ultra-light carbon fiber is an extremely compact, lightweight Tripod that folds to a short 63,5 cm (25 in) making it a perfect compact carry-on or backpack friendly. The Stabilo extends to an amazing maximum height of 182,5 cm (72 in) to a minimum of 22,5 cm (8,8 in) in low-mode. Extension is secured by 3 rotating grips on each leg while each leg can be set to 3 different angle locks, clearly indicated on each side of the leg attachment, with no need of a spreader to keep position. The new Stabilo goes with a standard 100 mm or 75 mm bowl diameter. The 100 mm version makes an ideal matching with the CARTONI Focus HD Fluid Head, this perfect combination for news reporters and wildlife operators only weights 5 kg (11 lbs).

Focus HD Fluid Head

The Focus HD fluid head is the ideal support for the latest HDV cameras weighing from 0 to 12 kg (0 to 26 lbs). Extremely compact and lightweight, the innovative Focus HD features a continuously variable fluid damping system on both pan and tilt movements and an unprecedented patented variable counterbalance which brings its range of use to cover all existing ENG and HDV cameras. The Focus HD head comes equipped with a quick release sliding camera plate, illuminated spirit level and telescopic pan bar. Its tilting range is +/- 90° with perfect response throughout the entire tilt range. It interfaces with all 100 mm bowl base tripods and supports. The extreme ruggedness and versatility together with an outstanding quality/price ratio make the Focus HD the best possible support for news operators and HDV videographers.

Other Cartoni High Quality Camera Support Systems

KF12-CXM
Versatile ENG Camera Support

Fluid head Focus 12 + 1 handle + ENG 2 stage carbonfibre Smart Stop tripod T628/2C + mid-level spreader S731/SQR + rubber feet A876 + soft bag C928/2

- Interface: Bowl 100mm
- Payload: 12Kg/26lbs
- Total Weight: 6.5Kg/14.3lbs
- Tripod Material: Carbon Fiber
- Number of Stages: 2
- Spreader: Mid-Level
- Minimum Height: 76cm/30"
- Maximum Height: 160cm/63"
- Head Material: Magnesium Alloy
- Head Fluid Drag: Continuous
- Counterbalance: Continuous
- Pan Range: 360°
- Tilt Range: +/-90°

KF22-2CHM
Robust ENG Camera Support

Fluid head Focus 22 + 1 handle + EFP 2 stage carbonfibre tripod T623/2C + mid-level spreader S731/SQR + rubber feet A876 + soft bag C928/2.

- Interface: Bowl 100mm
- Payload: 22Kg/49lbs
- Total Weight: 8.7Kg/19.2lbs
- Tripod Material: Carbon Fiber
- Number of Stages: 2
- Spreader: Mid-Level
- Minimum Height: 81cm/32"
- Maximum Height: 164cm/65"
- Head Material: Magnesium Alloy
- Head Fluid Drag: Continuous
- Counterbalance: Continuous
- Pan Range: 360°
- Tilt Range: +/-90°

P70+
Studio & OB Van Pedestal

Extremely stable yet lightweight, its ideal performance is reached with camera/lens combination of around 55 kg (121 lbs). The air filled, one shot column is fast and safe to operate: the air can be set in manually or by compressor, and a safety air pressure valve prevents danger of over pumping. The innovative column design provides outstanding stability end jerk-free control with exceptional smoothness and precise movements. The column supports a maximum payload of 70 kg (154 lbs) at 125 psi. On the foldable dolly, six position track lock, foot operated brake on each of the 125 mm twin wheels and cable guards provide smooth movements in any desired direction. A set of 200 mm pneumatic tires with wheel brakes are available for OB Van use.

C20S 150
EFP Fluid Head

Designed to provide an extremely stable support for standard EFP configurations, the C20S is ready to operate with a wide range of cameras weighing from 7 to 32 Kg (15 to 71 lbs). C20S features three award winning fluid damping modules assuring outstanding drag levels and extraordinary smoothness in both pan and tilt modes. Movements can be selected with 7 precisely repeatable steps of drag, while freewheeling is available by simply setting the drag selector ring into position "0". Counterbalance is activated by an easy grip selector in 7 progressive steps and "0". The C20S comes with a 150 mm bowl base, illuminated spirit level and one telescopic pan bars. A 100 mm bowl base is also available as an option.

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