Manfrotto announces the launch of their new sliders. The new sliders are available in two versions, the MVS060A, in 24 in. weighs 4.8 lbs. and costs $449.99. and the MVS100A is 39 in. and weighs 6.17 lbs. and costs $499.99. Each slider has a 3/8” head with a maximum payload of 22 lbs.
Both sliders boast eight high-precision steel ball bearings and superb quality machined surface. these sliders ensure an extremely smooth and accurate sliding movement thanks to their eight high-precision steel ball bearings and machined surface.
The coupling between the rails and the carriage can be easily adjusted, as well as the friction on the carriage itself. The sliders wheels are made of an exclusively strong material, PSU (high performance polymer), used for its great fluidity and silence.
The Sliders Friction System allows users to adjust the feel of the tracking shot and represent a sturdy and incredible steady solution, thanks to their wide tracks.
The following kits are also available:
- MVS060AMVH500AH Slider 60 + 500 head $569.99
- MVS100AMVH502AH Slider 100 + 502 head $679.99
Both kits have flat base video heads with professional fluid cartridges on both tilt and pan movements. This enables users to take advantage of precise, fluid movements of the camera while operating with the slider.
For more information, go to the Manfrotto website at www.manfrotto.us
Here’s more from the Manfrotto Press Release:
Manfrotto Launches New Sliders
Upper Saddle River, N.J. (October 6, 2015) – Manfrotto, a leading global innovator and manufacturer of premium photo, video and lighting support products, announces the launch of their new sliders. Made in Italy as part of the core professional video and photo offering, these sliders are useful tools that enable professional image makers extra creative value to their work. These sliders are portable and a high-quality solution that’s quick and simple to set up for indoor or outdoor locations.
The new sliders, available in two versions, ensure an extremely smooth and accurate sliding movement thanks to their eight high-precision steel ball bearings and superb quality machined surface. The coupling between the rails and the carriage can be easily adjusted, as well as the friction on the carriage itself. Moreover, the sliders boast wheels made of an exclusively strong material, PSU (high performance polymer), used for its great fluidity and silence.The new sliders are incredibly versatile, as its Friction System allows users to adjust the feel of the tracking shot and represent a sturdy and incredible steady solution, thanks to their wide tracks. Numerous standard attachments enable the sliders to be combined with accessories and products, such as arms and Digital Director.
The new sliders are available nationwide for $449.99 (MVS060A), in 24 in. (60 cm), weighing 4.8 lbs., and $499.99 (MVS100A), in 39 in. (100 cm), weighing 6.17 lbs. Each slider has a 3/8” head with a maximum payload of 22 lbs.
The following kits are also available:
| MVS060AMVH500AH | Slider 60 + 500 head | $569.99 |
| MVS100AMVH502AH | Slider 100 + 502 head | $679.99 |
Both kits have flat base video heads with professional fluid cartridges on both tilt and pan movements. This enables users to take advantage of precise, fluid movements of the camera while operating with the slider.
For additional information or to learn more about Manfrotto’s photo and video products and accessories, visit manfrotto.us. Follow Manfrotto on Facebook atfacebook.com/ManfrottoSoX or on Twitter: @manfrotto_us.
About Manfrotto (Vitec Group) – manfrotto.us
Manfrotto is the world leader in the design, production and distribution ofprofessional products for photography, video and entertainment. The companywas founded in 1972 based on Lino Manfrotto’s experience, and its missionhas always been to support and simplify the work of reporters,photographers and producers. The Imagine More project adds to thishistorical mission the idea of fuelling the enthusiasm of weekendphotographers and supporting the surge of new amateurs. Part of the UK-based Vitec Group since 1989, Manfrotto has now become a worldwidepresence. In its eight key markets – Italy, France, Germany, the UnitedKingdom, China, Japan, Hong Kong and the United States – it is representedby its own direct distribution system, Manfrotto Distribution, whereas in 80other countries sales are handled by independent distributors. Through the Imaging Division of Vitec Group, Manfrotto Distribution owns the following leading international brands: Manfrotto, Gitzo, Lastolite and Avenger and is the U.S. distributor of Bowens, Gossen, Limelite, Metz and National Geographic.
