Sachtler FSB8 head
„The new FSB 8 provides a 10-stage counterbalance, as well as five steps of drag (plus 0) for both tilt and pan. It incorporates Sachtler features such as Speedbalance, for quick balancing in the field, and the luminous Touch Bubble that makes FSB 8 the ideal head for professionals looking for a long-term investment in top camera support equipment. ”
The FSB 8 / FSB 8 T completes Sachtler’s FSB line of heads, extending the payload range to 19.8 lbs (9 kg), well suited for (H)DV camcorders in industrial, newsgathering and education applications. The FSB 8 is available with a sideload (FSB 8) or with a Touch & Go® (FSB 8 T) mechanism.
Joining the company’s FSB 2, FSB 4 and FSB 6 / FSB 6 T the FSB 8 offers:
- Payload of up to 19.8 lbs (9 kg)
- 10-step counterbalance
- 5-step damping, horizontal and vertical
- Tilt range from 90° to -75° (FSB 8) and from 90° to -70° (FSB 8 T)
- for tripods with 75 mm bowls
- integrated flat base fitting
- Parking position for spare camera screws (pin, 1/4″, 3/8″)
