Gimbal Covers
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Protect your critical gear in the field with LensCoat® Gimbal Covers, the ultimate solution for shielding your gimbal tripod head from the elements. Designed specifically for outdoor and wildlife photography, a gimbal tripod head cover offers reliable protection against dust, moisture, and scratches while enhancing the functionality of your setup.
Each tripod head cover is crafted from shock-absorbing closed-cell neoprene, giving your gimbal head a snug, form-fitting layer of defense without compromising movement or access. Whether you're shooting wildlife in rainforests or trekking through deserts, these neoprene head covers help keep your gear quiet, concealed, and protected.
Available in a variety of camouflage prints and solid colors, the tripod head cover blends seamlessly into your shooting environment while offering a professional finish. With compatibility for industry-leading tripod heads and gimbal systems, LensCoat Gimbal Covers are trusted by professionals who demand performance, stealth, and reliability.
Benefits of LensCoat Gimbal Covers
These aren’t just any tripod head covers—they’re designed for real photographers tackling real conditions.
- Made from premium water-resistant neoprene, these gimbal tripod head covers offer impact resistance and insulation without added bulk.
- Choose from patterns like Realtree Max4, Digital Camo, Forest Green Camo, and Realtree Snow for discreet field use.
- Soft exterior of these neoprene head covers minimizes metal-on-metal sounds and prevents glare from startling wildlife.
- Head cover offers valuable equipment protection from scrapes and bumps, preserving its appearance and resale value over time.
- Camo design helps break up the shape of your gear, making it less recognizable and less intimidating to wildlife.
- Made of closed-cell neoprene, it also acts as a thermal barrier, helping protect your hands from hot metal in the summer or cold surfaces in winter.
Model Overview & Compatibility
LensCoat Gimbal Covers are available in several variations to ensure a secure fit for your specific gear:
- Wimberley WH-200 Cover: Full-coverage gimbal tripod head cover for one of the most popular wildlife and sports gimbals.
- Jobu BWG-2: Lightweight but durable protection for Jobu Design’s versatile tripod head mount.
- Sirui PH-20: A slim, lightweight tripod head cover that preserves the carbon-fiber body of this high-performance gimbal.
- King Cobra: Precision-fit cobra head covers for a premium gimbal system, balancing style with full functionality.
All covers are compatible with major gimbal systems and are designed to complement wildlife and sports photography.
How to Choose the Right Gimbal Tripod Head Cover
Finding the best gimbal head covers depends on your gear and shooting conditions:
- Match Your Gimbal: Choose a cover designed specifically for your gimbal’s make and model.
- Think Environment: Opt for camo designs when blending in is key or solid black for a more professional studio look.
- Field Usage: Go for full-coverage models if you're frequently in rugged or unpredictable weather.
FAQs – Tripod Head Cover
1. What material is used in the gimbal covers? LensCoat® gimbal tripod head covers are made from soft yet durable closed-cell neoprene, which resists water and cushions your equipment.
2. Will it affect my gimbal's performance? No. The custom fit allows full movement and usability of your gimbal head without interfering with its operation.
3. Are these covers waterproof? They are water-resistant and ideal for use in light rain, mist, or snow—perfect for outdoor fieldwork.
4. Can it fit third-party heads? Each tripod head cover is model-specific for optimal fit. Some models may have cross-compatibility, but checking your model is best.
5. Are they easy to clean? Yes. These neoprene head covers can be gently hand-washed and air-dried for long-term use.