Benro Bat 05C with VX20 Ball Head, Carbon Fibre, 4 Section, Photo Tripod Kit

The Benro Bat 05C tripod with the VX20 ball head is a carbon fiber, versatile support system for photographers of all levels. From the outset, this tripod kit offers a synthesis of compact design and reliable performance, suitable for a variety of shooting scenarios. It features sturdy construction, thoughtful design elements, and multi-functionality (including conversion to a monopod), making it adaptable to on-the-go photography as well as studio work. With the ability to hold up to 10kg of gear, this tripod is robust enough to support a wide range of camera and lens combinations, making it suitable for most DSLRs and mirrorless camera setups. The tripod offers a generous maximum height of 140.5cm which is suitable for most standard photography needs. The minimum height of 33.5cm is great for low-angle shots, macro photography, and situations where a low profile is necessary.

The Benro Bat 05C boasts a folded length of 34.5cm, taking up minimal space in your bag. At just 1.16kg, carrying this tripod around all day won’t weigh you down, ideal for travel and fieldwork. This tripod converts to a monopod, adding to its utility in situations where space is limited or more mobility is needed. It also features three accessory mounts for expanding your setup with lights, microphones, or other equipment. The reverse folding leg design aids in its compact folded size and the five available leg angles provide options to stable shooting on uneven surfaces or at different heights.

The VX20 ball head is Arca-type compatible, a common standard, ensuring a secure quick release system and broad compatibility with other plates. It also allows for smooth and precise camera positioning for the perfect shot. The aluminum legs with sturdy twist locks ensure a stable platform for your camera, and are quick and easy to adjust, even with one hand or when wearing gloves.

Product Features in Detail

Bat Zero Series Carbon Fiber Travel Tripod with VX20 Ball Head
The Bat Zero Series Carbon Fiber Travel Tripod with VX20 Ball Head from Benro is a compact, lightweight tripod with a high load capacity and remarkable stability. The legs offer independent positioning with 5 available preset leg angles, allowing the legs to be placed in more positions that traditional tripods are capable of. The legs are also reversible for inverted shooting and compact storage and travel. The auto-hold leg position trigger makes adjusting the tripod leg angles quick and easy. The aluminum leg spider features three 1/4"-20 accessory mounts for attaching accessory extension arms, monitors, lights, and more. The rubber feet feature three distinct contact surface providing a grip whether the legs are vertical, on an angle, or nearly horizontal when positioned.

VX20 Dual Panoramic Ball Head
The VX20 ball head features dual panoramic mode, which allows panning head from its base and also from the quick release platform. The controls are simple with ball friction adjustment built into the main lock knob, plus an independent pan lock. It includes a PU50X quick release plate and features a quick release plate safety lock.

Converts to Monopod
The center column and one removable leg combine to form a full-featured 55.51" tall monopod.

Auto-Hold Leg Trigger
Change leg angles effortlessly with the push of a button, then press the pre-locking button when the desired angle is reached.

Lightweight Aluminum Leg Spider Design
The streamlined milled-aluminum leg spider allows the legs to be reversed for folding or inverted shooting. It includes three 1/4"-20 threaded accessory sockets, allowing lights, microphones, monitors, accessory arms, and more to be attached.

Adjustable Center Column
The two-section center column locks in place with an ergonomically enhanced twist lock collar and features a ballast hook.

Ergonomic Twist-Locks
Highly grippable twist lock collars make opening and closing legs fast and sure.