Leofoto LB-65 Levelling Base

The Leofoto LB-65 Levelling Base is a professional 65mm base with Butterfly Lock Collar and 18kg c...

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The Leofoto LB-65 Levelling Base is designed for photographers and videographers who need a quick and precise leveling solution for their tripod setups. Its primary benefit is the ability to swiftly level a gimbal head, panorama head, or fluid head without adjusting tripod legs. Keep in mind that while it offers a significant load capacity, it's best suited for medium-sized cameras and setups.

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FAQs

What is the maximum load capacity?

The Leofoto LB-65 has a maximum load capacity of 18kg.

What type of tripod is it compatible with?

It's compatible with any tripod that accepts a 3/8" screw mount.

How do I level the base?

Use the built-in spirit level and adjust the tilt using the butterfly lock collar until the bubble is centered.

What is the tilt range?

The tilt range is -15 to +15 degrees.

What is the base made of?

It is made of aluminum.

How do I clean the LB-65?

Clean it with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals.

Troubleshooting

Base is not leveling properly.

Ensure the tripod legs are on a stable surface and that the LB-65 is securely attached. Re-adjust the tilt using the butterfly lock and spirit level.

Equipment is not stable.

Check the load capacity of the LB-65. Ensure the equipment does not exceed 18kg. Make sure all locking mechanisms are securely tightened.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Quick and easy leveling adjustments.
  • High load capacity suitable for various setups.
  • Durable and robust aluminum construction.
  • Built-in spirit level for precise leveling.
  • Secure locking mechanism.

Cons

  • May not be necessary for lightweight setups.
  • Requires proper attachment to tripod legs.
  • Additional component to manage compared to direct tripod head mounting.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Attachment: Screw the LB-65 onto your tripod legs, ensuring a secure fit.
  2. Head Mounting: Attach your gimbal head, fluid head, or other equipment to the LB-65's top platform.
  3. Leveling: Use the spirit level to achieve a level position.
  4. Adjustment: Use the butterfly lock collar to adjust the tilt and securely lock the position.

Compatibility: The LB-65 is compatible with most standard tripods that use a 3/8" screw mount. Ensure your head also uses a compatible screw mount.

Care: Clean the LB-65 with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners. Check and tighten screws periodically to maintain performance.