Home 2009 Workshops CD Courses e-Books Images for Sale Business Photography Articles Private Tutoring Seattle Classes Equipment Check Out View Cart Wish List Contact Us Privacy Returns Special Offers All of the ballhead models we stock come with a quick-release clamp.  I can order one without the quick-release, but I encourage you to use a quick-release model.  Otherwise, the only difference among the models is how many knobs are covered in rubber and the availability of a detente pin for extra security.   Acratech GV2 ballhead-with detente pin $349.95 Do you want a left side or right side model?   V2 Ballhead with Detente Pin $329.95 The V2 Ballhead has a more traditional look, but retains the same holding power as the Ultimate Ballhead.  It has two slots for vertical shooing.  This model comes with a Detente Pin   Ultimate Ballhead w/all metal knobs--LH control $269.95 This model has all metal knobs.   Ultimate Ballhead w/Rubber knob--LH control $279.95 This model has a rubber main knob. All other knobs are metal.   Ultimate Ballhead w/all rubber knobs--LH control $289.95 This model has rubber knobs on the main, pan and quick-release clamp.   Ultimate Ballhead w/all rubber knobs & detente pin--LH control $299.95 This model has all rubber knobs and a detente pin. The pin is a safety catch in case the quick-release clamp is accidentally turned to open the clamp.   Ultimate Ballhead w/all metal knobs--RH control $269.95 This model has all metal knobs.   Ultimate Ballhead w/Rubber knob--RH control $279.00 This model has a rubber main knob. All other knobs are metal.   Ultimate Ballhead w/all rubber knobs--RH control $289.95 This model has rubber knobs on the main, pan and quick-release clamp.   Ultimate Ballhead w/all rubber knobs & detente pin--RH control $299.95 This model has all rubber knobs and a detente pin. The pin is a safety catch in case the quick-release clamp is accidentally turned to open the clamp.