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B&H Photo has the high-end Gitzo Gimbal Fluid Head in their DealZone for only $399 (Reg $699). The panning feature makes this gimbal unique to most products like it out there. Gitzo uses Arca style mounting, so you won't need another plater.
Gitzo Gimbal Fluid Head Overview
- Load Capacity: 17.6 lb
- Weight: 3 lb
- Arca-Type Compatible, QR Plate Included
- Fluid Cartridge for Smooth Movement
- Whip-Pan Fluidity Control System
- +/- 180° Tilt, 360° Panning
- Independent Pan and Tilt Lock
- Removable Panning Handle
- Magnesium & Aluminum-Alloy Construction
Employing the smoothness and vibration absorption of a fluid head with the balance and range of movement of a traditional gimbal, the Gimbal Fluid Head from Gitzo is ideal for wildlife photography and bird watching, even for extensive observation and with heavy equipment. The head supports up to 17.6 lb of gear and weighs 3 lb itself. It has a tilting range of +/- 180° along with a full 360° panning rang, and both axes have independent locks for precise control.
