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Oben GH-30 Manual

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  • Page 1 GH-30 Gimbal Head You’re on steady ground...
  • Page 2 Engineered with a strong and durable curved aluminum main arm, the GH-30 supports up to 44 pounds, yet balances the load so that even a large lens feels weightless. An arca-type quick-release plate is included for swift and secure camera mounting, and it’s designed with safety pins to...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Key Features _____________________________________________________________________________________________ Mount the Gimbal to the Tripod _____________________________________________________ Attach the Plate Platform to the Gimbal __________________________________ Attach the QR Plate to the Lens ______________________________________________________ Mounting a Lens _________________________________________________________________________________________ Balancing a Lens ___________________________________________________________________________________ Pro Tips _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Specifications ___________________________________________________________________________________________ Warnings...

  • Page 4: Key Features

    KEY FEATURES...

  • Page 5: Key Features

    KEY FEATURES Tension control/Swinging arm lock Swinging arm Swinging arm scale marks Curved main arm Platform adjustment knob Plate platform 1/4 in. mounting screws (2) Arca-type quick-release (QR) plate Plate release lock Panning lock Panning base 3/8 in. tripod mounting socket Panning degree marks 1/4 to 3/8 in.

  • Page 6: Mount The Gimbal To The Tripod

    If your tripod has set screws on the platform, tighten them to secure the GH-30 to the tripod. Important: Make sure the head is screwed on securely so there are no gaps between the base and the tripod.

  • Page 7: Attach The Qr Plate To The Lens

    OPERATION Attach the QR Plate to the Lens The Arca-type quick-release plate has two 1/4- inch mounting screws that attach to most lens collars. Two 3/8-inch bushings are included, in case the lens collar has 3/8-inch sockets. Warning: Always hold the camera and lens while following the attaching and balancing instructions.

  • Page 8: Balancing A Lens

    OPERATION Balancing a Lens The correct balance is achieved when the lens and camera can be tilted at any angle—up or down—and remain in place. With the proper balance, the lens can be moved effortlessly, and it will stay pointed in any position without locking the swinging arm.

  • Page 9: Pro Tips

    OPERATION Balancing a Lens Vertical Balance 1. Loosen the platform adjustment knob, and adjust the height to vertically align the center of the lens with the axis of the tension control knob. Retighten the platform adjustment knob after every adjustment. 2.

  • Page 10: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS / WARNINGS Base Diameter 2 in. (5.1 cm) Base Pan Range 360° Width 9.3 in. (23.6 cm) Height 9 in. (22.9 cm) Weight 3.15 lb. (1.4 kg) Maximum Load 44 lb. (20 kg) Warning: • Please read and follow these instructions, and keep this manual in a safe place.

  • Page 11: Warranty

    To obtain warranty coverage, contact the Oben Customer Service Department to obtain a return merchandise authorization (“RMA”) number, and return the defective product to Oben along with the RMA number and proof of purchase. Shipment of the defective product is at the purchaser’s own risk and expense.
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