Manfrotto MKONEVA-500X Hybrid Photo-Movie Tripod with Fluid Head, 5-Section Aluminum Legs, Flip Locks, Rapid Column, Carrying Bag

Shaky footage and blurry stills ruin creative work. The Manfrotto MKONEVA-500X tripod solves this with a hybrid photo-movie head that delivers smooth pans and tilts for video, plus precise framing for stills. Built from lightweight aluminum, it supports compact system cameras, mirrorless bodies, and entry-level DSLRs up to 1.5 kg. Five leg sections with flip locks and a rapid center column let you set up fast, from a low 44 cm to a full 155 cm height. The round quick release plate with 1/4"-20 screw makes camera attachment quick and secure. A padded carrying bag is included for easy transport.

Who is it for

This tripod suits hybrid shooters who capture both video and stills with compact or mirrorless cameras. It is ideal for vloggers, travel photographers, and content creators who need a portable, stable support that transitions smoothly between photo and movie modes. Entry-level DSLR users will also appreciate its solid build and fluid head performance.

Main features

• Hybrid photo-movie head with 360° panning, -30°/+90° front tilt, and -30°/+90° lateral tilt for creative angles.
• Aluminum legs with 5 sections and flip locks for quick height adjustment.
• Rapid center column for fast setup and extra height when needed.
• Round quick release plate with 1/4"-20 screw for fast camera mounting.
• Supports up to 1.5 kg payload, perfect for compact system cameras, mirrorless, and entry-level DSLRs.
• Maximum height 155 cm, minimum height 44 cm, closed length 45.3 cm for easy packing.
• Includes padded carrying bag for protection and portability.

Specifications

• Product type: Tripod
• Head type: Hybrid photo-movie head
• Material: Aluminum
• Leg sections: 5
• Maximum height: 155 cm
• Minimum height: 44 cm
• Closed length: 45.3 cm
• Safety payload weight: 1.5 kg
• Quick release plate type: Manfrotto round quick release plate
• Screw thread: 1/4"-20
• Panning rotation: 360°
• Front tilt: -30° / +90°
• Lateral tilt: -30° / +90°
• Leg lock type: Flip lock
• Column type: Rapid
• Colour: Black
• Compatibility: Compact system cameras, mirrorless, entry-level DSLRs
• Carrying bag included: Yes

Tips

For smoother video pans, use the fluid head's pan bar and practice slow, steady movements. When shooting low-angle shots, remove the center column or spread the legs to their widest setting for extra stability. Always balance your camera on the head before locking the tilt to prevent drift. Keep the flip locks clean and dry to ensure reliable leg extension over time.