Markins Q3 Emille is a triumph of compact design
and precision engineering. Its distinctive bell shaped design (patented)
is inspired by the legendary Emille Bell.
The compactness and light weight of Q3 Emille is ideal to match with a light-weighted
tripod such as Gitzo series-1 or smaller tripods. It is strong enough to
support small SLR cameras such as Nikon D70 or Canon 20D with mid-sized zoom
lens such as 70-200mm/f2.8.
Patented ergonomic design
All-in-one type ballhead with a quick release clamp compatible with
dovetail style plates from other major manufacturers
Ideal ballhead for small SLR cameras such as Nikon D70 or Canon 20D with
mid-zoom lens (70-200mm/f2.8)
Light weight, amazing support, smooth operation
Bi-axial progressive locking mechanism supporting up to 65 lbs of weight
(130 lbf·in of torque)
Amazing 78 load/weight ratio (weighs only 0.84 lbs)
Patented fluid style main knob for smooth and easy control
Simple and intuitive single knob tension control
Drop notch for vertical photographs
Panning base with laser engraved index at every 10 degrees
Tough and beautiful hard-anodized finish
Express yourself with blue or wine-red anodized finish
Fits all standard monopods and tripods with a 3/8" bolt (Tripods with
1/4" bolt require an adapter bushing which is not provided.)
Clamp "Loctited" for safe operation and durability
Built-in spirit level
Patented spring loaded detent pin to prevent from costly accidental drops
Safety stop relief
Captive knob with smooth silicone rubber sleeve
Completely enclosed moving mechanism to keep the dust out
Rounded corners and edges for safety and ergonomics
