Slik Pro 500DX lens mount_Contax G using the electronic indicators

using the electronic indicators

Aperture is smooth and glass is free of issues

with good bellows

and there are a few small dings here and there which don't affect function

The very large camera mounting platform (about 10x17cm) makes this head well suited to use with large format cameras that need a bit of extra base support

Slik Pro 500DX lens mount_Contax G using the electronic indicatorsThe Slik Pro 500DX is a good quality metal tripod suited for 35mm and medium format sized cameras; it may also accommodate a smaller 4x5 (load capacity is 10lbs). In excellent condition, this is a well designed tripod with easy flip lock legs and a removable three way head.