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Miller Tripods Announces SkyFX 9

The fluid head is designed for live broadcasts, including VR applications, and can support up to 88 pounds.

ASC Staff

Miller Tripods has announced the SkyFX 9, a live virtual-reality fluid head that can accommodate larger lenses and cameras.


The company will showcase the solution at NAB 2024 (Booth C6925).


Capable of supporting up to 88 pounds, the SkyFX 9 features 16 positions of counterbalance and seven +0 positions of drag. It’s fitted with an Arri-style side-loading camera plate capable of 150mm travel.


Designed for live broadcasts, including VR applications, the head employs non-contact, high-resolution, magnetic encoders with pan resolution of 2.1 million and tilt resolution of 1.05 million. The tripod attachment is a 150mm clawball, but an optional Mitchell base can also be used.


The SkyFX 9 comes with a three-year factory warranty.


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