Manfrotto RI1116299,01 Aluminium Ball Head Tripod with Quick Release Plate, 3-Section Flip Locks, Max Load 5 kg, Black

Outdoor photographers and videographers need a tripod that balances stability, portability, and quick adjustments. The Manfrotto RI1116299,01 delivers with a lightweight aluminium build, a smooth ball head, and flip-lock legs that set up in seconds. Whether you're framing a landscape at sunrise or shooting a portrait session in the studio, this tripod holds your camera steady up to 5 kg.

Key specifications

• Material: Aluminium
• Head type: Ball head with quick release plate (200PL-14 compatible)
• Leg sections: 3, with flip locks
• Maximum load capacity: 5 kg (11 lbs)
• Maximum height (center column up): 144 cm
• Maximum height (center column down): 125 cm
• Minimum height: 35.7 cm
• Closed length: 59.5 cm
• Leg angles: 2 (23°, 51°)
• Center column: Rapid
• Bubble level: Yes (on head)
• Colour: Black

Why choose it

The ball head allows fluid movement in any direction, so you can recompose shots without adjusting the legs. Flip locks are faster than twist locks and provide a secure grip, even with gloves on. Rubber leg warmers make carrying comfortable in cold weather, and the bubble level helps you keep horizons straight. With a folded length of just 59.5 cm, it fits easily into a backpack or carry-on.

Ideal use cases

• Landscape and nature photography
• Portrait and studio work
• Travel and hiking with compact gear
• Vlogging and lightweight video setups

Good to know

The tripod is compatible with DSLR, mirrorless, and compact cameras up to 5 kg. The quick release plate lets you switch between handheld and tripod shooting instantly. The rapid center column extends for extra height when needed, and the two leg angle positions adapt to uneven terrain.