LEOFOTO LH 55 Profile Compatible Independent Review

I was so impressed with the LeoFoto tripod legs and small ball head that I bought it and had high hopes for this large ball head, but was extremely disappointed. The product I received is almost unusable. This ball head looks well made at first glance, has smooth operation, tight tolerances and fine workmanship. But the drag knob is almost useless: the scale goes from 1 to 10, but all the action plays out around settings 6-7 depending on where the main knob is, and it takes a very tight turn to

I've been using the Arca Swiss Monoball for many years and was quite happy with it until I decided to try the Really Right Stuff BH-55, which turned out to be a precise mechanical work of art with on-the-go functionality with its shape . or vice versa, depending on your worldview. I spotted a Leophoto LH-55 for under $200 that looked like a Chinese RRS knockoff and at first I thought it was probably a waste of time/money. However, a low price can be a very good reason to try a new manufacturer…

I'm not a photographer and I don't play TV. I am an avid hunter and marksman. I bought this ballhead to keep the +20# cannon safe at standing height while pivoting to hit multiple targets at different ranges in a limited time environment. I looked at RRS "Golden Unicorn" ball heads and even used them. My criteria for purchasing a ball head for my Leofoto LN-324C CF tripod were: - Light weight but strong enough to carry anything from a range finder to a heavy recoil PRS chassis. CHECK - large…