Manfrotto Element MII Video Tripod with 400 Series Fluid Head, Aluminium, Black

Shaky footage undermines even the most compelling subjects. The Manfrotto Element MII Video Tripod with 400 Series Fluid Head solves this by providing a stable, smooth platform for your camera, ensuring professional-looking pans and tilts. This aluminium tripod combines lightweight portability with robust support, making it an essential tool for videographers who demand reliability without excess weight.

Who is it for

This tripod is ideal for enthusiast videographers, vloggers, and content creators using DSLRs, mirrorless cameras, or compact camcorders. It suits those who need a dependable support system for interviews, events, or run-and-gun shooting, and who value quick setup and smooth operation.

Main features

• Integrated 400 Series fluid head with smooth pan and tilt for cinematic movement.
• Aluminium leg construction balances strength and portability.
• Four-section legs with flip locks allow fast height adjustment from 60.5 cm to 193 cm.
• Retractable tripod base with bubble level ensures precise levelling.
• Includes Manfrotto 200PL-PRO quick release plate (RC2 compatible) for rapid camera attachment.
• Supports up to 16 kg, accommodating a wide range of camera setups.
• Reversible 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 top screw fits most cameras and heads.
• Comes with a padded carrying bag for easy transport and protection.

Specifications

• Material: Aluminium
• Number of leg sections: 4
• Maximum height: 193 cm
• Minimum height (closed length): 60.5 cm
• Safety payload weight: 16 kg
• Head type: Integrated fluid head
• Top attachment: 1/4"-20 & 3/8"-16 reversible screw
• Leg lock type: Flip lock
• Base type: Retractable tripod base
• Front tilt range: -90° to +90°
• Panoramic rotation: 360°
• Quick release plate type: Manfrotto 200PL-PRO (RC2 compatible)
• Bubble level: Yes (1)
• Pan bar included: Yes
• Colour: Black
• Maximum leg diameter: 26 mm
• Minimum leg diameter: 15.5 mm
• Carrying bag: Included

Tips

For best results, balance your camera on the head before tightening the pan and tilt locks. Use the bubble level to ensure the tripod is level, especially when shooting on uneven terrain. When travelling, collapse the legs fully and secure them with the included carrying bag for protection.