The Manfrotto MVMXPRO500 XPRO Monopod is a professional video support solution designed for videographers and filmmakers who need freedom of movement without giving up stability. Made from lightweight aluminium in four sections, it supports up to 17.6 lb of equipment, extends to a maximum height of 79.9 inches and folds down to just 30.7 inches for transport, all at a carrying weight of only 4.6 lb.
At the heart of the XPRO Monopod is Manfrotto’s innovative FLUIDTECH base with a 3D fluid cartridge, allowing exceptionally smooth pan and tilt movements from a single point of contact, alongside the included 500 Series fluid tilt head with a counterbalance mechanism and quick-release plate. Whether you are on a crowded set or working in tight spaces where a tripod will not fit, the MVMXPRO500 gives you the control and reliability Manfrotto is known for.
Key Features
- FLUIDTECH 3D fluid base: The built-in fluid cartridge allows 360-degree panning and multi-directional tilt from a single point, ideal for smooth cinematic movement.
- 500 Series fluid tilt head included: A counterbalanced tilt head with a side locking knob and adjustable control arm, letting you tilt the camera freely or lock it precisely in any position.
- Innovative Power-Lock flip locks: Open and close instantly to secure the leg sections quickly and rigidly, which matters when a moment on set will not wait.
- Anti-rotation D-shaped leg sections: Uniquely D-profiled tubes prevent unwanted rotation between sections, improving structural rigidity and stability in use.
- Excellent height range and high load capacity: Adjusts from 30.7 inches to 79.9 inches to suit users of different heights, with a capacity of up to 17.6 lb for a range of camera and lens combinations.
- Multiple mounting options: Includes 1/4 in-20 and 3/8 in-16 threads below the head for mounting a camera directly, plus a rubber grip and wrist strap for a secure, comfortable hold.
Specifications
| Load Capacity | 17.6 lb |
|---|---|
| Maximum Height | 79.9 inches |
| Folded Length | 30.7 inches |
| Number of Sections | 4 |
| Weight | 4.6 lb |
| Body Material | Aluminium |
| Lock Type | Power-Lock Flip Locks |
| Base System | FLUIDTECH 3D Fluid Cartridge Base |
| Included Head | 500 Series Fluid Tilt Head with quick-release plate |
| Mounting Thread | 1/4 in-20 and 3/8 in-16 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can the Manfrotto MVMXPRO500 stand on its own without being held?
The FLUIDTECH base can be locked in an upright position to restrict movement to the 360-degree pan axis only, which may let the monopod stand briefly, but it does not provide genuine free-standing capability. It should never be left unattended with a camera mounted.
What camera mounting options does the MVMXPRO500 support?
The monopod comes with a 500 Series quick-release plate for mounting and removing the camera quickly. If you prefer to use it without the head, 1/4 in-20 and 3/8 in-16 threads are available on the monopod itself for direct camera mounting.
Is the Manfrotto MVMXPRO500 suitable for heavy cinema cameras and telephoto lenses?
Yes. The MVMXPRO500 has a load capacity of up to 17.6 lb, making it well suited to professional cameras, mirrorless or DSLR rigs, and long telephoto lenses. Its aluminium build and Power-Lock flip locks ensure a firm, stable hold throughout a shoot.
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