High performance professional ball head with the Markins tradition of superior craftsmanship.
Smaller and lighter than theMarkins Q20iand theMarkins Q10i Ideal for monopods and light tripods from Gitzo, Manfrotto..., retaining the highest load-to-weight ratio in its class.The Q3i comes with the Markins QR-48i quick release shoe (clamp) attached.
Camera Connection
Quick Turn Knob Style Quickshoe (QR-48i)
Maximum Load
65 lbs (30 kg)
Maximum Torque
130 lbsf·in (150 kgf·cm)
Weight
0.83 lbs (375 g)
Height
3.50 in (89 mm)
Housing Diameter
1.89 in (48 mm)
Base Diameter
1.97 in (50 mm)
Ball Diameter
1.50 in (38 mm)
Friction Control
Bi-Axial Progressive
Tripod Mount Hole
3/8"-16 UNC
This high quality quick release shoe is Arca Swiss, RRS and Kirk compatible, and has:
Improved anti-vibration and new replaceable quickshoe connection
The new Quick-Turn knob opens or closed by one turn
Captive knob.
Integrated bubble level
All corners and edges rounded to a super-finishing by a barreling method, so it won't damage your valuable other equipment.
A patented spring loaded stop pin preventing plates from accidentally sliding out with your gear