Gitzo GH1382QD kuulapää

Camera shake and imprecise framing can ruin even the most carefully planned shot. The Gitzo GH1382QD Center Ball Head solves this by providing a rock-solid platform that locks your camera exactly where you need it, with smooth, precise adjustments and a load capacity that handles professional gear with ease.

Who is it for

This ball head is built for photographers who demand reliability and precision in the field. It suits landscape, wildlife, and studio shooters using DSLRs or mirrorless systems up to 14 kg. If you value compactness, durability, and fluid control, the GH1382QD is a natural fit.

Main features

• 38 mm ball diameter for smooth, stable movement
• Supports up to 14 kg, ideal for heavy camera and lens combinations
• Independent friction control for fine-tuning resistance
• 360° panning with separate pan lock for precise panoramas
• Arca-Swiss compatible quick release plate (GS5370D included)
• Dual bubble levels for accurate alignment on any terrain
• Lightweight magnesium and aluminum construction

Specifications

• Head type: Ball head
• Load capacity: 14 kg (30.86 lbs)
• Ball diameter: 38 mm
• Quick release plate: Arca-Swiss compatible (GS5370D)
• Friction control: Yes, independent
• Panning range: 360°
• Independent pan lock: Yes
• Tilt range: -90° to +40°
• Spirit level: Yes (2 bubble levels)
• Material: Aluminum, magnesium
• Tripod mount thread: 3/8"-16 female
• Camera mount thread: 1/4"-20 male
• Height: 10.8 cm (4.25")
• Series: Series 1
• Colour: Black/Grey

Tips

For maximum stability, balance your camera and lens on the head before fully locking the ball. Use the friction control to set a resistance that allows smooth repositioning without accidental drops. When shooting panoramas, unlock only the pan lock and keep the ball locked to maintain a level horizon.