Manfrotto Nitrotech 612 Fluid Video Head

The Manfrotto MVH612AH Nitrotech 612 Fluid Video Head (with flat base) is a high-performance, pro-grade fluid head featuring groundbreaking NITROTECH continuous counterbalance technology powered by a nitrogen piston—delivering effortless, precise tilt control across a wide range without constant readjustment.

Crafted from durable aluminium, it weighs 2.27 kg and stands approx. 15 cm tall (base diameter 75 mm), with variable continuous fluid drag on both pan (full 360°) and tilt for ultra-smooth, judder-free movements in any condition (-20°C to +50°C). The continuous counterbalance system handles 4–12 kg (at 55 mm centre of gravity), while the overall safety payload reaches 18 kg (UNI/PdR 105:2021 certified)—perfect for heavier mirrorless/DSLR rigs, cinema cameras, or fully accessorised setups with monitors/lights.

It includes a side-lock sliding quick-release plate (504PLONG series) for rapid, secure balancing and swaps, 3/8" Easy Link connectors for accessories, and a flat 3/8"-16 base for versatile mounting on tripods, sliders, jibs, or monopods. No more fighting heavy gear or jerky motion—this head offers superior fluidity, rock-solid stability, and intuitive operation that pros rely on for broadcast, indie films, events, or corporate work. Grab it and experience next-level cinematic control that makes shooting feel effortless!

MVH612AH

• Nitrotech Fluid Video Head With Continuous CBS
• Fluid video head with continuous counterbalance system (4-12 Kg)
• Variable continuous fluid pan & tilt drag system
• Side lock plate attachment
• 3/8” easy link connector for accessories, with anti-rotation

The NITROTECH 612 fluid video head features continuous counterbalance system that enables precise control of a camera and accessories from 4 up to 12 Kg at 55mm center of gravity. No matter the camera gear weight you are using you can have constant control despite the tilt degrees you will select. Camera operation will be much easier and effort free!

The variable continuous fluid drag system is powered by a brand new fluid technology that with Its formula sets a new level of performance in the Manfrotto range boosting the smoothest and judder-free pan and tilt movements.

The head also features a 3/8” Easy Link equipped with an anti-rotation systems both to accommodate Manfrotto arms equipped with an anti-rotation system or arms equipped with ARRI locating pins in order to enable an external monitor or other accessories to be fitted securely. The sliding plate attachment side-lock mechanism allows safe, quick and easy camera attachment. The NITROTECH head has a flat base mount with a standard 3/8” thread that is highly versatile for different support combinations (tripod, slider, jib or crane).

The Manfrotto MVHN612AH Nitrotech Fluid Video Head comes with a full Manfrotto Australia.

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