BH-40-Pro-II Ball Head: Large Arca Quick-Release Clamp

BH-40-Pro-II Ball Head w/ Large Screw-Knob-Style Arca Quick-Release Clamp

As the pinnacle choice for general photography pursuits, the BH-40 ball head expedites precise control, ensuring steadfast support for your camera or lens. Seamlessly integrate aiming and horizon leveling into a singular, instinctive motion, with lockup achieved swiftly through a simple control twist. Consequently, our ball heads outshine their 3-axis pan-tilt counterparts in speed and inherent stability. Moreover, their compact profile and absence of protruding handles render them notably more portable and convenient for transportation and storage.

For exact dimensions, load ratings, and configuration details, jump to the full specification table below.

Features

Harness the efficiency of our patented lever-release clamp, enabling swift and effortless mounting with unparalleled ease.
Experience superior handling and unmatched reliability with our ergonomic design, setting a new standard in camera accessory craftsmanship.
Boasting the lowest height profile within its class, our ball head ensures unobtrusive functionality without compromising performance.
Engage with our uniquely shaped captive knobs, and ratcheting lock-lever, designed for intuitive operation by touch, elevating your photographic experience to new heights of precision.
Unlock maximum flexibility with a 90-degree drop-notch feature, facilitating seamless transitions for portrait-oriented or extreme-angle shots.
Achieve repeatable and dependable micrometer drag tension adjustments, ensuring consistent performance and peace of mind during every shoot.
Discover our precision panning base, meticulously laser-engraved at 2.5-degree intervals, incorporating a distinctive drum and brake mechanism for effortless locking.
Customize setup effortlessly with spring-loaded lock knob, allowing for easy repositioning to adapt to specific shooting needs with ease
Navigate precisely using the laser-engraved millimeter scale, facilitating accurate centering and positioning within the clamp jaw for optimal composition.

New to Ball Heads?

Learn more about what a ball head is, how it differs from other tripod heads, and how to choose the right model for your camera setup . Our in-depth guide explains key features like load capacity, friction control, panning bases, and Arca-style clamps—helping you build a stable, responsive support system for landscape, travel, studio, and everyday photography.

What's in the box?

• 1 BH-40-PRO-II Package
  • 1 BH-40 Ball Head
  • 1 B2-Pro-II Arca Quick-Release Screw-Knob Clamp: 60mm

• 1 Padded Cordura pouch with drawstring closure
• 1 5/32" hex key (required to remove/replace clamp)
• 1 ¼"-20 x 3/4" stainless steel flat head mounting screw
• 1 QR-Code Reference Card for User Manual