Berlebach 2W Panoramic Head Mod. 520 5KG Nut Brown 2-Way Tilt Head The Berlebach 2D panoramic head Mod. 520 in nut brown is a high-quality, precisely manufactured 2-way tilt head, designed for photographers, videographers, and nature observers who need a stable, easy-to-use tripod head for photography, videography, and use with spotting scopes (e.g., for birdwatching). Made of walnut wood, it combines aesthetic design with functional robustness. It is ideal for compact cameras, lightweight DSLRs, camcorders, or spotting scopes such as the 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: 5 kg (11 lb). Construction: Height: 9 cm (3.54 in). Camera mounting plate: 80 x 50 mm, with 1/4" camera thread (3/8" optional, delivery time applies). Bottom threads: 1/4" and 3/8" for versatile tripod mounting. Movements: Vertical pan: -40° to +90°, with spring to prevent camera tilt. Horizontal pan: 360° with scale for precise panoramic shots. Stable 2-point axis bearing for smooth, controlled movements. Swivel arm for right- and left-handed use, enabling one-handed operation. Spring-loaded video pin for secure camera mounting. Features: Reinforced top plate for increased stability with heavy cameras or spotting scopes. Vibration-damping properties of the 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 panorama head Mod. 520 nut brown, camera mounting plate (80 x 50 mm), pan arm. Warranty: 2 years. Usage notes: Optimal for setups up to 5 kg; heavier devices may impair smooth movement. Users praise the one-handed operation and stability for spotting scope observations (e.g., birdwatching). The wood finish is weather-resistant, but regular maintenance (e.g., cleaning after exposure to salt water) is recommended. For precise panorama shots, use the horizontal scale; careful alignment is required when using a spotting scope.