Heads

Lock in Your Camera with Precision and Security

Vanguard's collection of heads include ball heads, pan heads and grip heads. Whether you aim to capture portraits, sports, landscapes, or anything in between, Vanguard has a head to fit the occasion.

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  1. Alta BH-100
    $79.99

    ALTA BH-100 Head is constructed with state of the art materials and production processes, to guarantee an unwavering secure locking system, so that your gear stays in place in all angle positions.

    • Never Waver – 3 independent knobs (easy-to-grip main ball lock, ergonomic friction control & 360° panning knobs)
    • Rapid - Intuitive positioning in a matter of seconds
    • Robustness - Aircraft aluminum for lightweight and long-lasting performances
    • Precise: 2 Bubble levels
    • Smooth: Oxidization anodized surface
    • High Workload Performance – 10kg (22 lbs) safety payload for multi-gear options
    • Safe - "Arca-Swiss" quick release system compatible, and a built-in safety pin
    • Ball Head Base - 55mm with dual 3/8 to ¼ reducer bushing
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  2. Alta BH-250
    $89.99

    The ALTA BH-250 ball head is a multi-action ball head with precision control.  Weighing in at just over 577g/20ozs and a carrying capacity of 20kg/44lbs you can bet your gear on top will remain rock steady.  This ball head has a separate locking knob, friction knob and panning knob allowing the unit to adjust to your working style.

    • Never Waver – 4 Independent lock knobs (Easy Grip Main ball lock, panning lock knob, camera QS lock knob, friction control lock knob)
    • Rapid Intuitive Positioning- Set up your shot in seconds
    • Robust Build Construction- Made from lightweight aircraft aluminum which provides long-lasting performance
    • Precision Alignment- Dual bubble levels allow for easy quick fine-tuning and seamless positioning
    • Quick Shoe Safe- Uses an “Arca-Swiss” quick release system with built-in retractable safety pin positioned on the top of the mounting plate of the head.  Double security for your valuable equipment
    • Quick Shoe- QS-60V2 38mm universal Arca compatible plate.  Compatible with all Vanguard BH series Ball heads and many other heads.
    • Ball Head Base- 55mm base and includes dual 3/8” to ¼” reducing bushing
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  3. Alta PH-114V
    $99.99

    The ALTA PH-114V is a lightweight video head with fluid action movements, incorporates an Arca-type quick release system and has an ergonomic long handle for smooth pans and tilts.

    • Lightweight Magnesium alloy construction provides long-lasting performance and durability
    • Fluid action movements
    • Ergonomic long handle for smooth pans and tilts
    • Bubble level for precise leveling
    • High working load performance 17.6lbs./8kg
    • Arca-type quick release system with a built-in safety pin
    • 58mm Pan Head Base
    • Easily Connects to all types of tripods using the 3/8”-16 receiver 
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  4. Alta BH-300
    $99.99

    The ALTA BH-300 ball head is a multi-action ball head with precision control.  With a carrying capacity of 30kg/66lbs you can bet your gear on top will remain rock steady.  This ball head has a separate locking knob, friction knob and panning knob allowing the unit to adjust to your working style.  

    • Never Waver – 4 Independent lock knobs (Easy Grip Main ball lock, panning lock knob, camera QS lock knob, friction control lock knob)
    • Rapid Intuitive Positioning- Set up your shot in seconds
    • Robust Build Construction- Made from lightweight aircraft aluminum which provides long-lasting performance
    • Precision Alignment- Dual bubble levels allow for easy quick fine-tuning and seamless positioning
    • Quick Shoe Safe- Uses an “Arca-Swiss” quick release system with a built-in retractable safety pin positioned on the top of the mounting plate of the head.  Double security for your valuable equipment
    • Quick Shoe- QS-60V2 38mm universal Arca compatible plate.  Compatible with all Vanguard BH series Ball heads and many other heads.
    • Ball Head Base- 55mm base and includes dual 3/8” to ¼” reducing bushing
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  5. Alta PH-32
    $119.99

    Vanguard's ALTA PH-32 fluid 3-way pan head is super lightweight at only 0,68kg (1.5 lbs) and supports up to 11 lbs (5 kg). The ALTA PH-32 has a front tilt range from +90° to -60° and a lateral tilt range from +90° to -30°. With handy & fast telescopic handles and the "Arca-Swiss" compatible quick release system, you will have a blast while composing the perfect shot.

    • Never waver – Fluid movements and large ergonomic telescopic handles for precise and smooth movements
    • Super Fast Set-Up – Handle twist locking system guarantees fast and full control of your gear
    • Robustness - Aircraft aluminum for lightweight and long-lasting performance
    • Precision - Bubble level for precise and even panoramic photography and videography
    • Smooth: Fluid panning mechanism
    • High Workload Performance – 5kg (11 lbs) safety payload for multi-gear options
    • Safe - "Arca-Swiss" quick release system compatible, and a built-in safety pin
    • Pan Head Base - 55mm with dual 3/8 to ¼ reducer bushing
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  6. Alta PH-31
    $119.99

    Vanguard's ALTA PH-31 fluid 2-way pan head is lightweight at 1.4 pounds, supports up to 11 pounds, and has a back to front tilt range from +90° to -60°.  With a handy and fast telescopic handle, long plate, and Arca-compatible quick release system, you will have a blast while composing the perfect shot, creating the smoothest video pans possible, or even birdwatching which will become so much more comfortable. 

    • Never waver – Fluid movements and large ergonomic telescopic handles for precise and smooth movements
    • Super Fast Set-Up – Handle twist locking system guarantees fast and full control of your gear
    • Robustness - Aircraft aluminum for lightweight and long-lasting performance
    • Precision - Bubble level for precise and even panoramic photography and videography
    • Smooth: Fluid panning mechanism
    • High Workload Performance – 5kg (11 lbs) safety payload for multi-gear options
    • Safe - "Arca-Swiss" quick release system compatible, and a built-in safety pin
    • Pan Head Base - 58mm with dual 3/8 to ¼ reducer bushing
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  7. ALTA GH-100
    $129.99

    Vanguard's ALTA GH-100 Pistol-Grip Ballhead combines impressive ergonomic control with a precise, smooth ball head. With a safe payload capacity of 6 kg/13.2 lbs, this lightweight pistol grip allows you to lock, unlock, and reposition your gear comfortably with one hand, leaving your other hand free to make lens adjustments.

    • Never waver – Pistol grip provides secure one-handed operation of head controls
    • Versatile – Outstanding for still photography, videography or even surveillance
    • Control– Friction Control System allows you to control the level of friction on the ball to accommodate changing equipment weight and to control weight balance
    • Robustness – Magnesium alloy construction for lightweight and long-lasting performance
    • Precise – 72 built-in click stops, Bubble level for precise panoramic photo and videography
    • Custom fit - 8-stop Handle positioning for superior ergonomics
    • Smooth – Anodized center ball allows for extremely fluid movement without sacrificing precise control
    • Optimum load performance – 6kg (13.2 lbs) safety payload for multi-gear options
    • Safe – Arca-type quick release system & Dual-locking quick shoe mechanism
    • Pan Head Base –  58mm with 3/8 to ¼ reducer bushing
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  8. ALTA PH-123V
    $149.99

    The Vanguard ALTA PH-123V is constructed of state-of-the-art materials and utilizes some of the most advanced production processes in order to provide the most versatile and utilitarian product to help raise the level of your work above the competition. It features an unwaveringly secure locking system that keeps your gear in place in all angle positions and also offers ultra-smooth motion for your pursuit of perfect videography results. Constructed of magnesium alloy, the 2-way fluid video pan head safely supports up to 17.6 lbs / 8kg. The ALTA PH-123V features a spring-loaded counterbalance system and a fine-tuning front to back adjustment for ideal balance and center of gravity positioning for your camera. A counterbalance switch engages the system, and a large quick-shoe safety release button allows quick and secure removal of the camera. The ALTA PH-123V is capable of tilting between +60° and -90° and provides 360° of swivel. The dual-size position long handle ensures you’ve got the great leverage and control while the bubble level will make your panoramic shooting sessions as easy and effortlessly as possible.

    • Never waver – Adjustable gravity center to adjust camera position on head and Spring-loaded counterbalance switch to ease drag tension
    • Versatile – Dual-size handle position for both right and left handed users (ambidextrous) as well as dedicated connectors for add-ons
    • Control– Long Handle guarantees full & smooth leverage and control of your gear in your hand
    • Robust/Strong  – Magnesium alloy construction for lightweight and long-lasting performances
    • Precise – Bubble level for precise panoramic photo and videography
    • Compact – Easy to transport anywhere and lightweight
    • Optimum Load Performance – 13.2 pound safety payload for multi-gear options
    • Smooth – Fluid mechanism with silk-like motion
    • Safe – Built-in safety pin, Secure Release System, Long Plate with laser engraved marking to optimize weight distribution
    • Pan Head Base –  58mm with 3/8 to ¼ reducer bushing
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  9. ALTA GH-300T
    $199.99

    The ALTA GH-300T Pistol Grip Ball Head brings you the ultimate experience, enabling you to catch all of the moments you might have missed with other brands that lack the premium features that the ALTA provides.

    • Never waver – Pistol grip provides secure one-handed operation of head controls
    • Unique - Built-in remote shutter release on the handle enables to trip your camera shutter without removing your hand from the grip.
    • Versatile – For still photography, videography, surveillance or any other use you can think of
    • Control– Friction Control System allows you to modify the level of friction on the ball to accommodate changing equipment weight and to control the weight balance
    • Robust & Light – Magnesium alloy construction for lightweight and long-lasting performances without fatigue
    • Precise – 72 built-in click stops, Bubble level for accurate panoramic photo and videography
    • Custom fit – 360° handle rotation with 8-stop positioning for maximum ergonomic comfort.
    • Smooth – Anodized center ball allows for extremely fluid movement without sacrificing precise control
    • Optimum load performance – 6kg (13.2 lbs) safety payload for multi-gear options
    • Safe – Arca-type quick release system & Dual-locking quick shoe mechanism
    • Pan Head Base –  58mm with 3/8 to ¼ reducer bushing
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