Jobu Design 3.5″ Aluminium Riser Block for Ballheads

The Jobu Design 3.5″ Aluminium Riser Block is a robust, precision-engineered accessory crafted for photographers seeking enhanced stability and flexibility in their shooting setups. Made from solid billet aluminium, this riser block is designed for use with the RSP88 shooting platform or TTP ground pod, making it ideal for remote shooting applications.

Key Features

• Solid Aluminium Construction:

  • Built from a single billet of aluminium for maximum durability and strength.
  • Provides extra stability for remote and ground-level shooting.

• Precision Threading:

  • Equipped with a stainless steel 3/8″-16 threaded insert on top and a 3/8″ female thread on the bottom, ensuring compatibility with most ballheads and gimbal heads.

• Hard Anodized Finish:

  • Protects against wear and corrosion for long-lasting performance, even in demanding environments.

• Ergonomic Design:

  • Features diamond knurling for a secure grip, enabling quick and tool-free installation or adjustments.

• Heavyweight for Stability:

  • Weighing 475g (16.7 oz), it offers additional stability, particularly useful for remote shooting setups.

Specifications

• Material: Solid billet aluminium
• Weight: 475g (16.7 oz)
• Height: 3.5 inches
• Threading:
  • Top: Stainless steel 3/8″-16 threaded insert
  • Bottom: 3/8″ female thread
• Finish: Hard anodized

Benefits for Photographers

1. Enhanced Stability: The heavyweight design minimizes vibrations, making it ideal for remote or long-exposure photography.
2. Durable and Reliable: Solid aluminium and hard anodized finish ensure the riser withstands rigorous use.
3. Versatile Compatibility: Compatible with a wide range of ballheads, gimbal heads, and mounting platforms.
4. Ergonomic Grip: Diamond knurling ensures secure handling during setup and adjustments.

Recommended Use

• Remote Shooting: Perfect for securing cameras in remote or ground-level setups, particularly on the RSP88 shooting platform or TTP ground pod.
• Studio Photography: Suitable for in-studio setups requiring additional height for precise positioning.
• Ground-Level Wildlife and Nature Photography: Adds height for better lens positioning while maintaining stability.

Important Considerations

• Not Backpack-Friendly: Due to its weight, this riser is not ideal for lightweight travel or field use. It is best suited for studio or stationary setups.

The Jobu Design 3.5″ Aluminium Riser Block for Ballheads is an excellent choice for photographers who need a stable, reliable riser for remote or studio setups. With its durable construction and precision threading, it ensures a secure fit and consistent performance in demanding applications.