Alan is an experienced filmmaker and DOP having worked alongside agencies and direct with brands such as Red Bull, eOne, Smirnoff, Google and the BBC.
His passion for crafting original stories coupled with an obsession for utilising the most innovative equipment, has led to ambassadorial roles for Sony, Manfrotto, Litepanels, Rode, Lastolite and Schneider Kreuznach for whom Alan has created films for new product launch campaigns, from concept to delivery.
Alan is the founder of Foundlight Productions, his own award winning creative content production company.
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500 fluid video head & 755CX3 CF single leg tripod
Weight 4.2 kg Safety Payload UNI/PdR 105:2021 8 kg Counterbalance System Fixed Counterbalance Weight 2.4 kg Maximum Height 173 cm Min Height 56 cm Base Diameter 60 mm Bubble Spirit Level (No.) 1 Center of gravity 55 mm Carrying Bag Included 110124 Center Column rapid Certifications none Closed Length 73 cm Colour Black Top Attachment 1/4″ screw, 3/8″ screw Ball Flat Flat Powered by (batteries) 0 Easy Link Yes Front Tilt -70° / +90° Head Type Video/Fluid Head Leg Type Single Leg Angles 23°, 47°, 66°, 89° Leg Lock Type Flip Lock Leg Sections 3 Legs Tube Diameter 20.4, 24.8, 29.2 mm Material Carbon Fiber, Aluminium Maximum Height (with Center Column Down) 148 cm Maximum Working Temperature 60 °C Minimum Working Temperature -20 °C Pan Bar Included Yes Pan Drag fluid cartridge with fixed drag Panoramic Rotation 360 ° Plate Type 500PLONG Quick Release Yes Tilt Drag fluid cartridge with fixed drag Upper Disc Diameter 60 mm Accessory Compatibility 500HLV; 560BALLSH; 204SPK3; 204SCK3 -
500 fluid video head&755XB Alu single leg tripod
Weight 3.36 kg Counterbalance System Fixed Counterbalance Weight 2.4 kg Maximum Height 174 cm Min Height 51 cm Base Diameter 60 mm Bubble Spirit Level (No.) 1 Center of gravity 55 mm Carrying Bag Included 110124 Center Column rapid Certifications None Closed Length 73 cm Colour Black Top Attachment 1/4″ screw, 3/8″ screw Ball Flat Flat Safety Payload Weight 5 kg Powered by (batteries) 0 Easy Link Yes Front Tilt -70° / +90° Head Type Video/Fluid Head Leg Type Single Leg Angles 23°, 45°, 65°, 88° Leg Lock Type Flip Lock Leg Sections 3 Legs Tube Diameter 20, 25, 29.4 mm Material Aluminium Maximum Height (with Center Column Down) 149.5 cm Maximum Working Temperature 60 °C Minimum Working Temperature -20 °C Pan Bar Included Yes Pan Drag fluid cartridge with fixed drag Panoramic Rotation 360 ° Plate Type 500PLONG Quick Release Yes Tilt Drag fluid cartridge with fixed drag Upper Disc Diameter 60 mm Accessory Compatibility 500HLV; 560BALLSH; 204SPK3; 204SCK3 -
Manfrotto 635 Fast Single Tripod Carbon Fiber
Weight 3.5 kg Ball Flat 75 Ball Closed Length 73.5 cm Maximum Height 155 cm Material Carbon Fiber Carrying Bag Included no Center Column no centre column Colour Black Safety Payload UNI/PdR 105:2021 20 kg Easy Link Yes Leg Type Single Leg Angles 20°, 50°, 70° Leg Lock Type Twist Lock Leg Sections 3 Legs Tube Diameter 29.2, 24.8, 20.4 mm Maximum Working Temperature 60 °C Min Height 28.5 cm Minimum Working Temperature -30 °C Accessory Compatibility MVA060TF, 114, 127V, 127VS -
Fast GimBoom Carbon Fibre
Weight 0.8 kg Maximum Height 115 cm Closed Length 51.5 cm Leg Sections 3 Safety Payload Weight 6.5 kg Material Carbon Fiber Upper Disc Diameter 47 mm Colour Black/Red Min Height 51.5 cm Easy Link No Top Attachment 1/4″ screw, 3/8″ screw Leg Lock Type Twist Lock Legs Tube Diameter 29.2, 24.8, 20.4 mm Maximum Working Temperature 60 °C Minimum Working Temperature -30 °C -
190 Go! Carbon Fiber 4-Section Tripod with Head
Weight 1.8 kg Maximum Height 157 cm Closed Length 56 cm Head Type Ball Head Safety Payload Weight 6 kg Maximum Height (with Center Column Down) 133 cm Base Diameter 60 mm Carrying Bag Included 1039426 Center Column rapid Upper Disc Diameter 60 mm Colour Black Leg Sections 4 Top Attachment 3/8″ screw Base Type 35 mm Easy Link Yes Friction Control Yes Front Tilt -90° / +90° Min Height 8 cm Independent Pan Lock no Ball Locking Yes Independent Tilt Lock no Lateral Tilt -90° / +90° Leg Type Single Leg Angles 25°,46°,66°,88° Leg Lock Type Twist Lock Legs Tube Diameter 25, 22, 19, 16 mm Material Carbon Fiber Maximum Working Temperature 60 °C Minimum Working Temperature -30 °C Pan Drag NONE Panoramic Rotation 360 ° Plate Type 200PL-14 Quick Release Yes Tilt Drag NONE -
XPRO Carbon 5 section fluid video monopod, FLUIDTECH base
Weight 1.05 kg Maximum Height 188 cm Closed Length 60.5 cm Leg Sections 5 Safety Payload UNI/PdR 105:2021 20 kg Material Carbon Fiber Carrying Bag Included none Upper Disc Diameter 60 mm Colour Black Min Height 60.5 cm Easy Link No Fluid Base Yes Top Attachment 1/4″ screw, 3/8″ screw Front Tilt -19° +19° Head Type Video/Fluid Head Leg Type Single Leg Lock Type Flip Lock Legs Tube Diameter 11.6, 16, 20.4, 24.8, 29.2 mm Maximum Working Temperature 60 °C Minimum Working Temperature -30 °C Pan Bar Included No Panoramic Rotation 360 ° Plate Type fixed - with 1/4″ - retractable 3/8″ screw Quick Release No Tilt Drag NONE -
Nitrotech 608 Fluid Video Head With Continuous CBS
Weight 2.22 kg Safety Payload UNI/PdR 105:2021 14 kg Counterbalance System Variable Continuous Counterbalance Weight 0 → 8 kg Base Diameter 75 mm Material Aluminium Bubble Spirit Level (No.) 1 Center of gravity 55 mm Powered by (batteries) Lithium Certifications WEEE; RoHS Top Attachment 1/4″ screw, 3/8″ screw Colour Black Easy Link Yes Front Tilt -70° / +90° Ball Flat Flat Head Type Video/Fluid Head Maximum Working Temperature 50 °C Minimum Working Temperature -20 °C Pan Bar Included Yes Pan Drag continuously adjustable from 0 to max level Panoramic Rotation 360 ° Plate Type 504PLONGR-1 Quick Release Yes Tilt Drag continuously adjustable from 0 to max level Working Height 15 cm Accessory Compatibility MVAPANBARM; MVAPANBARL -
500 Fluid Video Head with flat base
Weight 0.9 kg Safety Payload UNI/PdR 105:2021 8 kg Counterbalance System Fixed Counterbalance Weight 2.4 kg Base Diameter 60 mm Material Aluminium Bubble Spirit Level (No.) 1 Center of gravity 55 mm Powered by (batteries) 0 Certifications None Top Attachment 1/4″ screw, 3/8″ screw Colour Black Easy Link Yes Front Tilt -70° / +90° Ball Flat Flat Head Type Video/Fluid Head Maximum Working Temperature 60 °C Minimum Working Temperature -20 °C Pan Bar Included Yes Pan Drag fluid cartridge with fixed drag Panoramic Rotation 360 ° Plate Type 500PLONG Quick Release Yes Tilt Drag fluid cartridge with fixed drag Working Height 10.5 cm Accessory Compatibility 500HLV, 560BALLSH