Sachtler ACE 1001 M MS Fluid Head with 2-Stage Aluminum Tripod & Mid-Level Spreader
Details
The Sachtler Ace M Fluid Head with 2-Stage Aluminum Tripod & Mid-Level Spreader is an ideal entry level camera support for smaller HDV camcorder and DSLR cameras up to 4 kg when working uneven places.
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Sachtler Ace M
The beginner’s systems Ace M MS and Ace M GS are perfectly adapted for operation with a payload from 0-4 kilograms. Besides a first class price/performance ratio, the tripod systems made of aluminum feature a 5-step counterbalance, which ensures easy balancing and optimum positioning of the camera. For shooting on uneven ground, the Ace M and MS are equipped with a mid-level spreader. Due to its ground-level spreader the Ace M GS is perfectly suitable for operation on level ground.
For optimal balance, smooth movement and total confidence you need Sachtler Ace.
Top performance, easy handling, and total confidence – Sachtler's new Ace tripod system guarantees you all these features. Sachtler Ace is a fluid head specifically for lightweight HDV camcorders and digital single-lens reflex cameras equipped with video function. This fluid head not only wins over users with authentic Sachtler quality but also with its price/performance ratio: The ideal camera support for every videomaker who appreciates lightweight, compact equipment but doesn't want to compromise on quality and handling.
What does Ace offer?
With Ace you experience a genuine broadcast feel during your productions. The completely new patented SA-drag™ damping enables you to pan and tilt precisely and allows for steady and reproducible work. With Sachtler's typical counterbalance, you can quickly and perfectly balance your camera set-up. This way you can concentrate completely on your work, as Ace enables you to work intuitively and professionally, regardless of which project you have undertaken. While working, you don't have to think about the weight of the equipment – the head consists of a lightweight but stable fiberglass composite material.
Are you an Ace?
Sachtler Ace is ideal for anyone who wants to work with professional equipment in the event, training / education, corporate, and government fields.
But even when the budget is limited, Ace can be an attractive alternative for documentaries and the news field.
Specifications
System Specifications | Details |
Payload - System | 0 - 4 kg / 0 – 8.8 lbs |
Payload - tripod | 0 - 4 kg / 0 – 8.8 lbs |
Material | aluminium |
Weight | system 4.4 kg / 9.7 lbs |
Bag | 0.5 kg / 1.1 lbs |
Height | min. 78 cm / 30.7 in max. 169 cm / 66.5 in |
Transport | length 85 cm / 33.5 in |
Extension | 2-stage |
Temperature range | -30° / +60°C, -22° / +140°F |
Spreader | mid level spreader |
Feet | footpads with retractable spikes |
Fluid head Specs | Details |
Balance plate / sliding range | 104 mm / 4.1 in |
Counterbalance | 5 steps + 0 Grades of drag SA-drag ™ horizontal 3 + 0 vertical 3 + 0 Tilt range +90° / -75° |
Bowl | 75 mm Leveling level bubble |
Pan bar | 1, fixed, Type |
Ace Housing material | glass fibre reinforced composite |
Camera plate | Ace plate (slide in) Camera platform with scale, parking position for spare camera screws |
Bag | bag with carry strap |
What's In The Box
- Ace Mid-Level Spreader
- Ace Camera Mounting Plate
- Ace Bag for Tripods (Black)
- Pan Bar for Ace Tripods
- Limited 1-Year Warranty, Extendable to 2-Years with Product Registration