The Leofoto LH-40 Low Profile Ball Head is designed for photographers who need a strong, stable, and compact support system for their camera equipment. Its low-profile design helps keep the camera setup closer to the tripod, improving stability while maintaining flexibility for precise composition.
Constructed from high-quality machined aluminum alloy, the LH-40 combines a durable build with smooth ball-head movement for easy camera positioning. Its quick-release system allows convenient attachment and removal of compatible camera equipment, making it suitable for landscape, studio, wildlife, and outdoor photography.
Finished in black, the Leofoto LH-40 offers a professional appearance and practical functionality for photographers seeking dependable support in a compact form factor.
Highlights
- Low-Profile Design: Compact construction helps maintain a stable camera setup while allowing flexible positioning.
- High Load Capacity: Supports camera and lens combinations weighing up to 20 kg (44.1 lb).
- 40 mm Ball Diameter: Large ball mechanism provides secure support and smooth camera adjustments.
- Arca-Type Quick Release: Compatible with Arca-Swiss-style quick-release plates for convenient camera mounting.
- Quick Release Plate Included: Enables fast attachment and removal of compatible camera equipment.
- 360° Panoramic Rotation: Supports smooth horizontal rotation for panoramic photography and precise framing.
- 90° Portrait Orientation: Dual drop notches allow quick switching between landscape and portrait compositions.
- Independent Pan Lock: Dedicated panning control helps lock the base independently for accurate adjustments.
- Adjustable Friction Control: Fine-tunes ball movement according to the weight of the camera setup.
- Integrated Bubble Level and Scale Markings: Helps with leveling and precise camera alignment.
- Durable Aluminum Construction: Anodized aluminum alloy offers strength, durability, and a professional black finish.
- Standard Tripod Mount: Features a 3/8″-16 mounting thread for compatibility with matching tripod platforms.
Leofoto LH-40 vs LH-55R Ball Head Comparison
| Specification | Leofoto LH-40 | Leofoto LH-55R |
|---|---|---|
| Head Type | Ball Head | Ball Head |
| Material | Aircraft-Grade Aluminum | Aircraft-Grade Aluminum |
| Ball Diameter | 40mm | 55mm |
| Load Capacity | 20 kg | 25 kg |
| Quick Release System | Arca-Swiss Compatible | Arca-Swiss Compatible |
| Friction Control | Yes | Yes |
| Independent Pan Lock | Yes | Yes |
| Bubble Level | Yes | Yes |
| Panning Range | 360° | 360° |
| Vertical Tilt | 90° | 90° |
| Best For | Travel, Landscape & General Photography | Professional Photography & Heavy Camera Setups |
| Main Advantage | Compact Size & Excellent Portability | Higher Load Capacity & Larger Ball |
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Warranty
- Manufacturer Warranty: 10 Years
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