Rotule Manfrotto 322RC2 Grip Action avec fixation rapide RC2

In the field, a wildlife photographer needs to track a moving subject without losing composition. The Manfrotto 322RC2 grip action ball head lets you release, reposition, and lock the camera with one hand, keeping your other hand on the lens. Its ergonomic grip and instant locking mechanism make it a reliable choice for fast-paced shooting.

Key specifications

• Head type: Ball head with grip action
• Quick release plate: 200PL-14 (RC2 system)
• Load capacity: 5 kg (11 lbs)
• Material: Aluminum
• Friction control: Yes
• Independent pan lock: Yes
• Lateral tilt: -3° / +90°
• Front tilt: -90° / +90°
• Panoramic rotation: 360°
• Base mount: 3/8"-16 female
• Camera mounting screw: 1/4"-20 male
• Height: 103 mm (4.06 in)
• Bubble level: Yes (1)
• Colour: Black
• Working temperature: -30°C to 60°C (-22°F to 140°F)
• Weight: 0.7 kg (1.54 lbs)

Why choose it

The grip action design allows for rapid adjustments without taking your eye off the viewfinder. The RC2 quick release plate system ensures quick camera attachment and removal. Built from durable aluminum, it balances strength and portability, making it suitable for both studio and outdoor use.

Ideal use cases

• Wildlife and sports photography requiring fast repositioning
• Travel photography where lightweight gear is essential
• Portrait sessions needing quick vertical/horizontal switching
• Video work with smooth panning and tilting

Good to know

The head includes a bubble level for precise alignment. It comes with the 200PL-14 plate, so you can start shooting right away. The independent pan lock allows for panoramic shots without affecting tilt settings. The wide working temperature range ensures reliable performance in extreme conditions.