Product Details
PG-02 MK2 FULL-CRADLE PANO-GIMBAL HEAD SPECS
Depth
8.55" (21.72 cm)
Width
8.44" (21.44 cm)
Height
9.5" (24.13 cm)
Weight
3.23 lb (1.46 kg)
Load Capacity (Directly Over Center)
50 lb
Load Capacity (Up to 7" Off-Center)
15 lb (15 in-lb)
Head Interface
1.5" Arca-Type Dovetail (Patented Lever-Release Clamp)
IS THE PG-02 MK2 FULL-CRADLE PANO-GIMBAL HEAD RIGHT FOR YOU?
- Best for: Wildlife and landscape photographers who need seamless dual-axis tracking and parallax-free panoramic stitching.
- Choose it if: You want independent pan/tilt control plus nodal point alignment for stitching multi-row panoramas without post-processing headaches.
- Capacity: Supports up to 50 lb directly over center and 15 lb up to 7" off-center.
- Field advantage: Flip-lock brakes on both axes allow instant on/off engagement without repositioning your hand.
- Carry profile: The full gimbal configuration with control arm weighs 3.23 lb (1.46 kg) and measures 8.55" (21.72 cm) deep.
- Head interface: Patented lever-release clamp meets the RRS Dovetail Standard for rapid, one-handed, slip-free mounting.
- Field advantage: Laser-engraved indexing and millimeter scales on the panning base and clamp jaw simplify repeatable panorama setup.
- Built here: CNC-machined aluminum construction that breaks down into a compact footprint for travel.
Master every moment with seamless dual-axis precision engineered for the wild
The RRS® PG-02-FC
Leave behind the frustrations of unsteady tracking and imperfect alignments in the field, where elusive wildlife vanishes in an instant or sweeping vistas demand flawless stitches—the PG-02-FC MK2 delivers seamless dual-axis control from a brand trusted by elite professionals for over 35 years.
Tailored for discerning photographers pursuing dynamic action and intricate panoramas, this American-made pano-gimbal head combines effortless balance with precision engineering, transforming challenging pursuits into rewarding captures with tack-sharp clarity and absolute reliability.
PG-02 MK2 FULL-CRADLE PANO-GIMBAL HEAD FEATURES
- Independent pivoting on vertical and horizontal axes enables effortless panning and tilting for tracking fast-moving subjects or stitching multi-row panoramas.
- Rotates around your lens's optical center to eliminate parallax shifts for seamless, high-resolution panorama stitching.
- Laser-engraved indexing and millimeter scales on the panning base and clamp jaw provide consistent overlaps and repeatable positioning.
- Supports up to 50 lb directly over center and 15 lb off-center, with rock-solid rigidity that minimizes vibration.
- Patented lever-release clamp enables rapid, one-handed mounting and dismounting, meeting the RRS Dovetail Standard for slip-free connections.
- Flip-lock brakes on both axes allow instant on/off engagement without repositioning your hand.
- Lightweight, durable CNC-machined aluminum build withstands harsh outdoor conditions while reducing fatigue on long treks.
- Modular assembly with three 1/4"-20 threaded sockets for lights, monitors, or other gear, plus a lightweight control arm for enhanced panning precision.
WHAT'S IN THE BOX?
- 1 PG-02-FC MK2 Full-Cradle Pano-Gimbal Head
- 1x PG-02 horizontal base
- 1x PG-02 vertical arm
- 1x PG-02 drop-rail
- 1x PG-CC cradle-clamp
- 1x PG-02 control-arm assembly
- 1x 1/4" x 3/4" flat head screw
- 2x M5 flat head screws
- 1x 5/32" hex key
- 1x M3 hex key
- 1x PG-02 carry case
- 1 user's guide
