The Benro 100Mm Hi-Hat Is A Versatile Video Production Tool That Allows For Unique Camera Placement And Comes In A Portable Package. This Aluminum Leg/Magnesium Bowl Hi-Hat Can Be Placed Low To The Ground, On Stairs Or Even Secured To A Wooden Board. The Small Footprint Allows The Hi-Hat To Be Used In Tight Spaces And On Smaller Surface Areas. Each Leg Can Be Independently Positioned At One Of The Three Locks Located On The Outside Of The Bowl. In Addition, Each Leg Features Oversized Rubber Twist Locks And Is Telescoping For Adjusting The Height. When You Combine These Two Features, You Can Easily Set Up The Hi-Hat For Use On Uneven Terrain And Even Stairs. The 100Mm Version Will Accept A 100Mm Video Head And Includes A 3/8-16 Low Profile Tie Down Adapter Forgetting Low To The Ground Shots. You Can Add A 100Mm Half-Ball Adapter (Bl100) To Mount Any Standard 3/8-16 Flat Base Video Head Or Photo Head. The Large Rubber Feet Are Attached To A Metal Ball Joint For Quick Positioning, Which Can Be Removed For Attaching The Included Metal Spiked Feet. The Feet Also Have Pre-Drilled Holes For Securing To Wooden Octagon Boards When Using On Top Of Apple Boxes Or Securing The Board To The Top Of A Ladder. There Are Three Accessory Mounts On The Outside Of The Bowl Come In Handy For Attaching Monitor Arms. Each 3/8-16 Male To -20 Female Insert Can Be Used To Convert Any Standard -20 Screw To 3/8-16 In Addition To Being Removed For Attaching 3/8-16 Accessories. Transporting The Hi-Hat Is Easy With The Included Carrying Case.Get An Extended Warranty And Other Great Benefits When You Purchase This Product And Join Benros Super User Group!To Learn More About This Program And To Sign Up For Benros Super User Group Please Download The User Guide And Specification Sheet
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the size of the Benro 100mm Hi-Hat?A: The Benro 100mm Hi-Hat measures nine point one inches in length, seven point five inches in width, and eleven point eight inches in height. This compact design makes it suitable for tight spaces.
Q: What materials are used in the Benro Hi-Hat?A: The Benro Hi-Hat is constructed from aluminum legs and a magnesium bowl. This combination provides durability while keeping the weight manageable for transport.
Q: What is the weight capacity of the Benro Hi-Hat?A: The Benro Hi-Hat supports standard video heads and is designed to handle various loads typical in video production setups. However, specific weight limits are not provided.
Q: How do I set up the Benro Hi-Hat?A: To set up the Benro Hi-Hat, adjust each leg independently using the three locks on the bowl. Ensure the legs are positioned securely for stability on uneven surfaces.
Q: Can I use a standard tripod head with the Benro Hi-Hat?A: Yes, you can use a standard tripod head with the Benro Hi-Hat by adding a one hundred millimeter half-ball adapter. This allows for versatile head mounting.
Q: Is the Benro Hi-Hat portable?A: Yes, the Benro Hi-Hat is travel-friendly and comes with a custom carrying case. Its compact size makes it easy to fit into carry-on luggage.
Q: How do I clean the Benro Hi-Hat?A: To clean the Benro Hi-Hat, use a soft, dry cloth to wipe down the aluminum and magnesium surfaces. Avoid using harsh chemicals that could damage the material.
Q: Is the Benro Hi-Hat safe for outdoor use?A: Yes, the Benro Hi-Hat is suitable for outdoor use, particularly with its adjustable height and rubber feet for stability on various terrains.
Q: What is the warranty on the Benro Hi-Hat?A: The Benro Hi-Hat comes with a limited three-year warranty, which can be extended to five years with online registration.
Q: What accessories can I attach to the Benro Hi-Hat?A: You can attach various accessories using the three accessory mounts on the bowl, ideal for monitor arms and other equipment.
Q: Can the legs of the Benro Hi-Hat be adjusted?A: Yes, each leg of the Benro Hi-Hat is telescoping and can be adjusted using oversized rubber twist locks for height variations.
Q: Is the Benro Hi-Hat suitable for studio use?A: Yes, the Benro Hi-Hat is ideal for both location shooting and studio use, offering versatility for various filming environments.
Q: Can I secure the Benro Hi-Hat to a wooden board?A: Yes, the Benro Hi-Hat features pre-drilled holes in its feet for securing to wooden boards, enhancing stability for low-angle shots.
Q: What type of shots is the Benro Hi-Hat designed for?A: The Benro Hi-Hat is designed for capturing low-angle shots, making it a valuable tool for unique camera placements.
Q: How do I store the Benro Hi-Hat?A: Store the Benro Hi-Hat in its carrying case to protect it from dust and damage when not in use. Keep it in a cool, dry place.