Manfrotto 290 Light Tripod
This version of 290 light is a tripod with head for smaller scopes that features the new Befree live fluid video head. This video tripod kit combines great performances and innovative design touches with total durability. The new befree live video head provide professional fluidity on pan & tilt ensuring you’ll have an intuitive video tripod set that will stand the test of time. A clever compact and lightweight design makes it especially easy to carry.
Great user-friendly design features include aluminium leg tubes, built to stay completely rigid for your peace of mind when up. Top castings enhance its stability even further, and aluminium leg locking levers give you the flexibility to tighten as needed. This makes the tripod with fluid head reliable even with heavy use over time. You can have great flexibility to experience nature by adjusting the 2 leg angles and levelling with the centre column. The Manfrotto designed rubber leg warmer increase the grip and makes it very handy.
This tripod with fluid head also comes with the smallest and most lightweight video head in the Manfrotto range. The Befree Live Fluid Head has a dedicated sliding plate to perfectly balance your scope and it has awesome fluidity on Pan & Tilt thanks to the fluid drag system inherited from all the Manfrotto Video head range. The Befree Live Fluid head is extremely portable and weights just 0.38kg, yet it can support a payload of up to 4kg giving the possibility to better control your movements during your video footage.
Specifications
290 Light Tripod
Weight 1.8 kg
Maximum Height 146 cm
Closed Length 59.5 cm
Head Type Video/Fluid Head
Safety Payload UNI/PdR 105:2021 4 kg
Maximum Height (with Center Column Down) 127 cm
Base Diameter 43 mm
Bubble Spirit Level (No.) 1
Center Column rapid
Upper Disc Diameter 36 mm
Colour Black
Leg Sections 3
Easy Link No
Friction Control No
Min Height 42.5 cm
Independent Pan Lock yes
Ball Locking Yes
Independent Tilt Lock no
Leg Type Single
Leg Angles 23°, 51°
Leg Lock Type Flip Lock
Legs Tube Diameter 15.5, 19, 22.5 mm
Material Aluminium
Maximum Working Temperature 60 °C
Minimum Working Temperature -30 °C
Pan Drag fluid cartridge with fixed drag
Panoramic Rotation 360 °
Plate Type 501PL
Quick Release Yes
Tilt Drag fluid cartridge with fixed drag
Pixi Mini
Take it with you. The Manfrotto PIXI is the perfect mini tripod for Compact System Cameras (CSC).
An ideal solution for photographers searching for a lightweight, portable, and easy-to-use support system. The Manfrotto PIXI helps you to flawlessly capture challenging video shots that are steady and smooth. Don’t need the tripod legs? Use the Manfrotto PIXI with the legs closed to capture professional-looking videos that are sure to stand out. The new push-button mechanism enables you to position and locks the ball head in one rapid, intuitive movement. Pushing the button releases the ball joint to move freely. The ball is locked automatically in the selected position when the button is released.
The Manfrotto PIXI has a minimal Italian style and is manufactured in Italy with the same standards of quality, innovation and design that are usually reserved for professional photography.
With its solid construction, you’re provided with a secure base for any shooting situation while the rubber feet guarantee a stable and slip-free foundation on any surface. Thanks to the universal ¼” screw thread and excellent stability, you can use PIXI with many different digital devices, weighing up to 1 kg.
Specifications
Weight 0.17 kg
Maximum Height 13.5 cm
Closed Length 18.5 cm
Leg Sections 1
Safety Payload Weight 1 kg
Material Aluminium, Technopolymer
Main Color Black
Colour Black
Ball Locking Yes
Easy Link No
Friction Control No
Front Tilt -35° / +35°
Lateral Tilt -35° / +35°
Leg Type Single
Leg Angles 45°
Maximum Working Temperature 60 °C
Min Height 13.5 cm
Minimum Working Temperature -30 °C
Panoramic Rotation 360°
Plate Type fixed – with 1/4-20″ screw