Overview
The Miller Air Carbon Fiber Lightweight Tripod System Kit is purpose-built for professional DSLR and HDV photoographers and videographers. This system is a lightweight travel companion for shooting both videos and photos in rugged, outdoor conditions.
Includes a 75mm ball fluid head, single stage tripod, (3) rubber feet, a soft case and shoulder strap, a pan handle, and an above ground spreader.
Features:
- Authentic fluid head with pan & tilt technology
- Payloads of 11.0lbs (5.0kg)
- Compact, lightweight, and versatile
- Rugged for outdoor use
- Made in Australia
Miller Toggle 1-Stage Tripod
The lightweight Miller Toggle 1-Stage Tripod features simple and traditional toggle locks. The 440 tripod is the simplest configuration of a single stage tripod offered by miller. It's a lighter option with only a single leg tube for the extending stage. This 75mm alloy tripod support offers stable camera support for lightweight camcorder setups for use with an above ground spreader which can be purchased separately.
Features:
- Durable black anodized alloy tubing
- Height range of 24.4" to 52.4"
- Payload capacity of 44.1 lb
- Industry-standard 75mm bowl leveling
- Ideal for small studios and productions
NOTE: This tripod does not have a spreader.
Miller Air 1042 Fluid Head
Miller Air 1042 Fluid Head is purpose-built for professionals seeking a lightweight travel companion for payloads up to 11 lb (5 kg).
Constructed of lightweight, high-strength die-cast alloy and rigid composite polymers. Featuring precision ball bearing supported pan and tilt movements, the Air 1042 is durable and robust. It delivers smooth pan/tilt fluid action.
The Air fluid drag system is designed to employ smooth start and soft stop technology with no variation in performance over a wide range of temperatures and environments. Air is a lightweight, compact choice which will deliver dependable results for many years.
Features:
- Compact, lightweight, dependable
- 2 selectable positions of counterbalance
- Perfect for camera payloads 4.4-11 lb (2-5 kg)
- Consistent fluid drag performance in extreme environments
- Precision ball bearing mounted pan/tilt movement
- Precise floating pan/tilt caliper locks ensure bounce free on-off performance
- Quick release, 60mm balance travel camera plate
- Robust construction for rugged outdoor shooting conditions, built for endurance
- Removable ball level stud for flat base mounting
- (Sliders) with 3/8” screw hole
- Accessory mount option for viewfinders
Miller 16mm Fixed Length Pan Handle
This 16mm fixed length Miller 682 Pan Handle is designed for Air fluid heads and made from durable, black anodised aluminum tubing. It comes with a black handle carrier for transport.
Miller Rubber Tripod Feet (Set of 3)
The 550 standard rubber feet are supplied as a set of three and suit all tripods sold with the 835 or 508 Above Ground spreaders.
Miller Non-Adjustable Above Ground Spreader
The Miller Non-Telescopic Above Ground Spreader (835) helps you setup your tripod on steps, slopes or uneven rocky terrain. The spreader achieves rapid set-up and pull down by keeping the tripod legs at a preset distance.
The 835 is suitable for use with the 440 Lightweight Tripod and the Toggle 1-Stage Tripod.
Features:
- Rapid set-up and disassembly
- Allows tripod to keep legs at equal or preset distance
- Attaches to center bracket of a tripod
- Non-adjustable spreader
- Ideal for uneven ground, rocky terrain, steps, or slopes
Miller DS Softcase
The Miller DS Softcase for single stage tripods includes padded carry straps for comfort. A patented head-end cradle protects your fluid head during transport. Includes weatherproof Cordura fabric exterior and zippers on the bag and all pockets to protect your gear from the elements.
Weighing only 1.9kg and a transport length of 1075mm this softcase is great protection for your tripod system.
Features:
- Suits Lightweight and 1-stage systems
- Padded carry straps
- Patented head-end cradle protects fluid head during flight & vehicle transport
- Heavy duty zippers on bag & all pockets
- Weatherproof Cordura construction
What's in the Box
- Miller Air 1042 Fluid Head
- Black handle carrier
- Miller 16mm Fixed Length Pan Handle for Air Fluid Head
- Miller DS Softcase (874)
- Miller Non-Telescopic Above Ground Spreader (835)
- 3 x Miller standard tripod rubber feet (550)
- Miller Shoulder Strap for Tripods and Soft Cases or Bags
- Miller 550 Toggle 1-Stage Tripod
Specifications
Key Highlights
- Payload capacity 11.0 lb
- 8.7" up to 73.6" tripod height
- Fixed length pan handle
- Compact & lightweight
- Consistent in extreme environments
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Tripod - Heads Only
Spreaders
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Bags & Cases / Covers
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Included Products
- Miller Air 1042 Fluid Head X 1
- Miller 16mm Fixed Length Pan Handle for Air Fluid Head X 1
- Miller DS Softcase for Lightweight & 1-Stage Tripods X 1
- Miller Non-Adjustable Above Ground Spreader X 1
- Miller Rubber Tripod Feet (Set of 3) for Toggle Tripods X 1
- Miller Shoulder Strap for Tripods and Soft Cases or Bags X 1
- Miller Toggle 1-Stage Alloy Tripod X 1