Benro iFOTO FIF18CLIB0 Travel Tripod with Ball Head, Aluminum Alloy, 5 Sections, 8 kg Load, Black

The Benro iFOTO FIF18CLIB0 is a versatile and compact travel tripod designed for photographers who demand stability and portability. Crafted from lightweight aluminum alloy, this tripod features a professional ball head (Benro IB0) and supports a maximum load of 8 kg, making it suitable for DSLR and mirrorless cameras with heavy lenses. With 5-section legs and twist locks, it sets up quickly and folds down to just 410 mm for easy transport. The tripod can be converted into a monopod by detaching one leg, and includes a reversible center column for low-angle shots. Arca-Swiss compatible quick release plate (PU50) ensures fast camera attachment. Rubber feet with retractable spikes provide stability on various terrains.

Advantages

Lightweight and compact design ideal for travel; high load capacity of 8 kg; versatile monopod conversion; reversible center column for macro and low-angle photography; Arca-Swiss compatible plate for quick setup; twist locks for secure and fast leg adjustment; independent leg spread for uneven ground; built-in spirit level for precise leveling.

Suitable for

• Travel and landscape photographers
• Studio and portrait work
• Macro and low-angle shooting
• Videographers needing stable support

Key specifications

• Material: Aluminum Alloy
• Head Type: Ball Head (Benro IB0)
• Maximum Load Capacity: 8 kg (17.6 lbs)
• Maximum Height (column extended): 1620 mm (63.8 inches)
• Maximum Height (column retracted): 1370 mm (53.9 inches)
• Minimum Height: 410 mm (16.1 inches)
• Folded Length: 410 mm (16.1 inches)
• Leg Sections: 5
• Leg Lock Type: Twist Lock
• Monopod Conversion: Yes (one detachable leg)
• Quick Release Plate: Arca-Swiss Compatible (PU50)
• Center Column: Reversible, Short Center Column Included
• Independent Leg Spread: Yes
• Panning Range: 360°
• Tilt Range: -45° to +90°
• Spirit Level: Yes (on head)
• Feet Type: Rubber with Retractable Spikes

Recommendations

For best stability, extend the thicker leg sections first and avoid extending the center column unless necessary. Use the monopod feature for hiking or when you need a lightweight support. The retractable spikes are excellent for outdoor use on soft ground.