For a lightweight, space saving pan head with true fluid movement, you can"t go wrong with the PH-111V. This compact, two way fluid head was created for use with smaller HD camcorder setups or with spotting scopes for nature observation. User friendly features include a quick release system with DIN standard quick shoe and dual safety locks, ergonomic locking knobs, and a long handle with rubber grip that can be installed from the front or the back.