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Benro

Benro IB0 Triple Action Ballhead 13.2 lb load with PU50 Plate

SKU CH-VXM2-RGR9H

Triple-action ballhead supports 13.2 lb with separate pan, drag and ball locks plus an Arca-Swiss compatible PU50 quick-release plate

  • Supports 13.2 lb for steady shots
  • 360° panning lock for panoramic views
  • Tension control for precise composition
  • PU50 plate enables quick camera changes
  • Magnesium build gives durable lightweight performance

Triple Action Ballhead for Precision Control

The Benro IB0 is a magnesium ballhead built for photographers who need independent control of pan, drag and ball lock. It supports camera and lens combinations up to 13.2 lb, making it suitable for mirrorless bodies or DSLR setups such as a D750 with macro gear. The separate panning lock enables full 360° rotation for panoramic work. Integrated tension control lets you fine-tune resistance for smooth, deliberate composition adjustments.

Arca-Swiss Compatible Plate for Fast Workflow

The included PU50 quick-release plate follows the Arca-Swiss standard, so the camera mounts and releases in seconds without tools. This speeds up transitions between handheld and tripod shooting or between different camera bodies. The ballhead attaches to any tripod or monopod with a matching 3/8″ or 1/4″ stud, leaving the choice of legs and centre column entirely to the builder. No proprietary mounting system is required, so it fits into existing support kits without extra adapters.

Lightweight Magnesium Build Handles Load Quietly

High-grade magnesium construction keeps the unit light for travel while delivering the rigidity needed for a 13.2 lb (6 kg) capacity. There are no motors, fans or electronic components, so operation is completely silent during long exposures or video pans. The mechanical locks hold position without drift, drawing zero power and adding no heat to the rig. Photographers who need motorised motion control or automated time-lapse rotation will need a separate electronic head.

Highlights

  • Supports 13.2 lb for steady shots
  • 360° panning lock for panoramic views
  • Tension control for precise composition
  • PU50 plate enables quick camera changes
  • Magnesium build gives durable lightweight performance

Specifications

No published specifications for this item yet.

Questions about this item

How much weight can the ballhead hold before it starts to slip under sustained use?

The ballhead securely supports up to 13.2 lb (6 kg), so it will not slip with any camera and lens combination that stays within that limit.

Does the magnesium body or the locking mechanisms generate noticeable heat or noise during all-day shooting?

The magnesium construction and mechanical locks operate silently and do not produce detectable heat, even after hours of continuous adjustment.

Which quick-release system must my camera plate already use to attach directly to the included PU50 plate?

Your camera plate must be Arca-Swiss compatible to clamp securely into the supplied PU50 quick-release plate.

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