edelkrone has announced the HeadPLUS v2 pan and tilt head, HeadPLUS PRO v2 pan and tilt head, and FocusPLUS PRO focus motor. These are claimed to offer improvements over the original versions and can be used in conjunction with products such as the edelkrone SliderPLUS.
HeadPLUS v2 & HeadPLUS PRO v2
The HeadPLUS v2 features a payload capacity of 4.53kg (10 lb), and the HeadPLUS PRO v2 can take camera packages weighing up to 9.07kg (20 lb).
HeadPLUS v2 Key features
- Smooth, Automatic Pan and Tilt Head
- 10 lb Maximum Load
- Use on Tripod, SliderPLUS, DollyPLUS
- Manual or Smartphone App Control
- Record and Replay Motion
- Time-Lapse, FX, Precise Dual Motors
- Folding Design, Aluminum Construction
- Optional Laser Module and FocusPLUS PRO
edelkrone HeadPLUS PRO v2 Key features
- Smooth, Automatic Pan and Tilt Head
- 20 lb Maximum Load
- Use on Tripod, SliderPLUS, DollyPLUS
- Manual or Smartphone App Control
- Record and Replay Motion
- Time-Lapse, FX, Precise Dual Motors
- Folding Design, Aluminum Construction
- Optional Laser Module and FocusPLUS PRO
Both products are battery-powered and can be powered by either V-mount, Gold mount, LP-E6, L-series batteries, or an AC/DC power supply. Please note that the power supply is not included as standard and you don’t get any included batteries.
FocusPLUS PRO
The FocusPLUS PRO can be used by itself as a lens-control motor or combined with either version of the HeadPLUS or HeadPLUS PRO to add focus pulls to your moving shots.
It is made from CNC-machined aluminum and stainless steel. It features a cine-standard 0.8 MOD drive gear so you can use it with non-servo-controlled lenses with or without hard stops. An included gear ring allows you to use lenses without a gear ring with the motor. The FocusPLUS Pro is powered by either an optional AC/DC adapter or an optional LP-E6 battery.
Price & Availability
The edelkrone HeadPLUS v2 Pan and Tilt Head retails for $1799 USD. The HeadPLUS PRO v2 Pan and Tilt Head retails for $2299 USD. The FocusPLUS PRO Focus Motor retails for $599 USD.
All three items should be available soon.
