Manfrotto 405 Geared Head – Precision 3-Way Aluminium Geared Head

Manfrotto 405 Geared Head

The Manfrotto 405 Geared Head delivers speed, precision and reliability, making it the ideal 3-way geared head for professional medium-format work.
Designed for medium format and 35mm cameras up to 7.5 kg, it combines outstanding stability with the low weight of its durable aluminium construction.

With large ergonomic micrometric knobs, the 405 provides smooth, precise geared control over 360° panning and +90° / –30° front and lateral tilt—perfect for critical framing in studio, product, architecture and reproduction photography.

A standout feature is the quick gear disengage system:
Move the camera freely by hand, then instantly re-engage the gears for micro-accurate adjustments. This workflow blends speed with perfect precision.

Product Features

• Micrometric geared control knobs for ultra-precise framing

• Quick gear-release system for rapid free positioning

• 360° pan & +90° / –30° tilt range

• Strong, lightweight aluminium body

• 7.5 kg load capacity suitable for medium format

• Large ergonomic knobs for intuitive control

• Built-in levelling bubble for perfect alignment