Berlebach 2W panoramic head mod. 520 5KG natural
2-way pan head
The Berlebach 2D panoramic head mod. 520 Nature is a high-quality, precision-crafted 2-way pan head designed for photographers, videographers and nature watchers who require a stable, easy-to-use tripod head for photography, videography and use with spotting scopes (e.g. bird watching). Made from ash wood with a natural look, it combines aesthetic design with functional robustness. It is ideal for compact cameras, lightweight DSLRs, camcorders or spotting scopes such as Swarovski ATS 65 or Kowa TSN-553.
Technical highlights: 
 
 
Compatibility: For cameras (e.g. Sony A7 IV, Canon EOS M50 with standard lens) and spotting scopes. Maximum load capacity: 5kg (11lb). 
 
 
 
Construction: 
 
 
 
Material: Ash wood for vibration dampening and weather resistance, combined with precision-made aluminum components. Weight: 0.47kg (1.04lb). 
 
 
 
Height: 9 cm (3.54 inches). 
 
 
 
Camera support plate: 80 x 50 mm, with 1/4" camera mounting thread (optional 3/8" with delivery time). 
 
 
 
Base thread: 1/4" and 3/8" for versatile tripod mounting.
 
 
 
 
 
Movements: 
 
 
 
Vertical panning: -40° to +90°, with spring to prevent the camera from tipping over. 
 
 
 
Horizontal panning: 360° with scaling for precise panoramic shots. 
 
 
 
Stable 2-point axle bearing for fluid, controlled movements. 
 
 
 
Swivel arm for right- and left-handed users, enables one-handed operation. 
 
 
 
Spring-loaded video pin for secure camera mounting.
 
 
 
 
 
Functions: 
 
 
 
Reinforced head plate for increased stability with heavy cameras or spotting scopes. 
 
 
 
Vibration-damping properties of ash wood, ideal for long exposures or spotting scope observations. 
 
 
 
Weather-resistant thanks to protective coating, suitable for outdoor use.
 
 
 
 
 
Scope of delivery: 
 
 
 
Berlebach 2D panoramic head Mod. 520 Natural, camera support plate (80 x 50 mm), swivel arm. 
 
 
 
Guarantee: 2 years
 
 
 
Notes on use: 
 
 
Optimal for setups up to 5 kg; Heavier devices can impair movement fluidity. 
 
 
 
Users praise the one-handed operation and stability for spotting scope observations (e.g. bird watching)
 
 
 
Wood finish is weather-resistant, but regular care (e.g. cleaning after salt water use) is recommended. 
 
 
 
Use horizontal scaling for precise panoramic shots; Careful alignment is required when using a spotting scope.