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Vanguard Alta BH-250 Arca Compatible Ball Head (to 20kg)
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Alta BH-250 Arca Compatible Ball Head (to 20kg)
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The ALTA BH-250 ball head is a multi-action ball head with precision control. Weighing in at just over 577g/20ozs and a carrying capacity of 20kg/44lbs you can bet your gear on top will remain rock steady. This ball head has a separate locking knob, friction knob and panning knob allowing the unit to adjust to your working style. Most photographers like ball heads especially when doing portraits, studio work, scenic and work that does not require technical accuracy.
- Never Waver – 4 Independent lock knobs (Easy Grip Main ball lock, panning lock knob, camera QS lock knob, friction control lock knob)
- Rapid Intuitive Positioning- Set up your shot in seconds
- Robust Build Construction- Made from lightweight aircraft aluminum which provides long-lasting performance
- Precision Alignment- Dual bubble levels allow for easy quick fine-tuning and seamless positioning
- Quick Shoe Safe- Uses an “Arca-Swiss” quick release system with built-in retractable safety pin positioned on the top of the mounting plate of the head. Double security for your valuable equipment
- Quick Shoe- QS-60V2 38mm universal Arca compatible plate. Compatible with all Vanguard BH series Ball heads and many other heads.
- Ball Head Base- 61mm base and includes dual 3/8” to 1/4” reducing bushing
This ball head will easily secure larger cameras with long lenses like 70-200mm. The universal Arca compatible plate with built-in safety-pin connectivity provides double security in case you accidentally release your camera.
The ball has an oxidized anodized surface which provides smooth movement and helps to protect the ball from scratches. This ensures a smooth operating ball head for years to come. All these benefits along with a great warranty ensure your Vanguard head will give you many years of use.
This ball head with its great carrying capacity and its strong features can easily be the ball head of choice for most of your shooting needs. Load, position, and lock! No matter the angle you are shooting in, your gear stays in place!
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Condition guide
Our used products are subject to wear and tear in comparison to brand new products. This also applies to accessories that are supplied with the camera including batteries which may have a lower optimum performance level/life expectancy.
- Like New – The equipment is in a condition as if you have just bought it from the manufacturer. The item is still considered to be ‘Like New’ even without the original packaging and accessories. The product has been fully tested and is in perfect working order. Lenses are optically clear. There may be light dust present that will not effect the imagery.
- Excellent – The equipment should be close to being ‘Like New’ but there may be some small cosmetic blemishes that lower its grade. The product has been fully tested and is in perfect excellent order.
- Cameras – Should have no marks on the LCD screen
- Lenses – Should have no marks on the elements and optically clear. There may be light dust present that will not effect the imagery.
- Very Good – The equipment may have some slight cosmetic wear to the paintwork and cosmetic blemishes with only light signs of use and the product has been fully tested and is in great working order.
- Cameras – The LCD screen may have small signs of wear that does not affect its display
- Lenses – The mount of the lens will start to show signs of wear
- Good – The equipment is showing more obvious signs of cosmetic wear and blemishes, but the product has been fully tested and is in great working order.
- Cameras – LCD screen may have scratches or wear that is starting to affect the display.
- Lenses – May have slight dust inside that does not affect images. The mount shows signs of use.
- Well Used – The equipment will show significant signs of wear. The paintwork will be coming away in large areas exposing the metal work, but the product has been fully tested and is in great working order.
- Cameras – LCD screen is heavily worn either by de-lamination or has scratches to it. Rubber grips are starting to come away from the body.
- Lenses – The lens has dust inside that may affect images. The rubber zoom/focus ring is coming away from the barrel of the lens.
*All of our used items are listed with the accesories that are included. If they are not listed then they will not be supplied at eh epoint of purchase.
Peace of mind with our 6 month warranty
This product has been thoroughly tested by our team of photographers and we are happy to give a 6 month warranty as a result. The number of tests depends on the individual product but we are confident in this product having tested all the major functions. Anything that isn’t as you would expect, we then make a note of and show this in the condition notes on the page.
So you can be confident you are buying a great piece of kit that’s been looked after by a fellow photographer and seen many extraordinary sights, tested by our team of photographers and now looking forward to being set free to capture more great images!
