Manfrotto Element MII Aluminium Black
- 8kg Load Capacity
- 160cm Maximum Height
- 43cm Minimum Height
- 42.5cm Folded Length
- 4 Leg Sections
- Weighs 1.55kg
- Two-Leg Angle Positioning
- Rapid Center Column
- Twist Leg-Lock System
- Arca-Type Compatible Ball Head
- Arca-Swiss and Manfrotto RC2 QR Plate
The Manfrotto Element MII Aluminium Black tripod stands out in the market as a robust, lightweight, and versatile tool designed for photographers who are always on the move. It merges the demand for portability with the necessity for stability in a manner that suits a wide array of shooting situations. Capable of supporting equipment up to 8 kilograms, making it suitable for a wide range of cameras and lenses. It provides 160cm ample height for various shooting perspectives and needs. A 43cm minimum height allows for low-angle shots, offering creative flexibility in your photography. Extremely compact when folded at 42.5cm , enhancing its portability and ease of carry during travel. Its 4 leg sections offer a good balance between stability and the ability to fold down into a more portable package. Light enough to carry around without significant burden, yet sturdy enough to hold its ground with heavier gear. Two-leg angle positioning permits shooting in tight spaces or on uneven terrain by allowing the legs to be positioned at different angles. The rapid center column enables quick adjustments in height, ensuring you can capture your shot without a hitch. Twist leg-lock system simplifies the process of extending or collapsing the tripod legs, ensuring setup and takedown are swift and secure. An arca-type compatible ball head ensures compatibility with a broad range of accessories and quick-release plates, adding to its versatility. The stand includes both types of quick-release plates, accommodating various cameras and offering flexibility in equipment choice.
The Manfrotto Element MII Aluminium Black tripod is a well-thought-out piece of equipment that carefully balances the needs for portability, versatility, and durability. Its impressive load capacity, coupled with a compact and lightweight design, makes it a favored choice among photographers who require reliable support for their gear without being weighed down. Whether you're an enthusiast embarking on a photographic journey or a professional seeking a sturdy yet portable solution, the Manfrotto Element MII delivers on all fronts, ensuring your creative vision is never compromised by the limitations of your equipment.
Product Features in Detail
Element MII Aluminium Black
Perfect for hobbyist and aspiring photographers who use compact cameras, CSCs and DSLRs cameras Manfrotto Element MII Aluminium Black is lightweight on your shoulders and stable on the ground.
The Element MII Collection is the evolution of the Element Big range. Element MII, which stands for both MADE IN ITALY and MARK 2, offers high quality, flawless construction, stylish design, and several exciting upgrades and valuable features.
Ultra-compact, lightweight and reliable, the Element MII Aluminium Black delivers superior construction and must-have features and it is ideal for setting your creativity free on the go. It reaches up to 160 cm, folds down to 42,5 cm and weighs only 1,55 kg.
The Element MII Aluminium Black carries a payload of up to 8kg, which means it is also suitable for heavier zoom lenses where a sturdy tripod is essential for crisp photos.
The aluminium ball head enables Element MII users to enjoy the smoothest movement for framing their shots and firmly locks gear in place. It features a dual-lock design with a large primary knob for controlling the ball’s movement and a smaller secondary knob for engaging the 360° independent pan. The head comes with an included high-quality techno polymer 200PL-PRO Light plate is both strong and lightweight and compatible with Arca-type and Manfrotto RC2 head attachments. Its rubber inserts grip tightly, even on the most angled shots.
The sturdy aluminium spider consistently delivers exceptional stability and reliability in the field. Its ingenious core keeps size to a minimum by housing the patented leg angle selectors, which allow quick leg angle switching for rapid and accurate camera positioning.
The rapid leg opening system and ergonomic twist-locks firmly lock the legs into position, allowing instant set up and keeping your attention on the shot.
Photographers can rely on the hook located at the bottom of the centre column to add additional weight for extra stability when needed.
The vibrant, eye-catching colours and graphics make these model perfect for expressing your individuality.
Element MII Aluminium Black easily follows you everywhere and is always comfortable to carry thanks to its padded carry bag.
Versatility
Catering to different photographic styles and situations, from landscape to portrait, studio to outdoor photography.
Ease of Use
Designed for rapid deployment and adjustments, allowing photographers to focus more on the shot and less on gear setup.
Portability
Its lightweight design coupled with the compact folding size makes it an ideal companion for travel photographers and those who often shoot on location.
Durability
Crafted with aluminium, ensuring a solid build quality that can withstand regular use in varying conditions while maintaining a lightweight profile.
Stability
Even with a lightweight build, it confidently supports gear up to 8kg, providing the assurance needed when working with expensive equipment.
Weight | 1.55 kg |
Maximum Height | 160 cm |
Closed Length | 42.5 cm |
Head Type | Ball Head |
Safety Payload UNI/PdR 105:2021 | 8 kg |
Maximum Height (with Center Column Down) | 132 cm |
Base Diameter | 40 mm |
Bubble Spirit Level (No.) | 1 |
Carrying Bag Included | 116241 |
Center Column | rapid |
Colour | Black |
Leg Sections | 4 |
Top Attachment | 1/4″ screw |
Base Type | 40 mm |
Easy Link | No |
Friction Control | No |
Front Tilt | +90°/-38° |
Min Height | 43 cm |
Independent Pan Lock | yes |
Ball Locking | Yes |
Independent Tilt Lock | yes |
Lateral Tilt | +90°/-38° |
Leg Type | Single |
Leg Angles | 25°, 35° |
Leg Lock Type | Twist Lock |
Legs Tube Diameter | 12, 15.5, 19, 22.5 mm |
Material | Aluminium |
Maximum Working Temperature | 70 °C |
Minimum Working Temperature | -30 °C |
Pan Drag | NONE |
Panoramic Rotation | 360° ° |
Plate Type | 200LT-PL-PRO |
Quick Release | Yes |
Tilt Drag | NONE |
This product comes with 2 Year Warranty + 8 Year Extension after Online Registration. Our products are sourced from authorised Australian suppliers and therefore come with genuine Australian warranty. Camera Warehouse does not participate in 'Grey Market' or 'Parallel Import' activities.
Manfrotto Element MII Aluminium Black
Ball Head
200LT-PL-PRO Technopolymer Quick Release Plate
Carry-On Padded Bag
Torx T20 Key Tool

SKU: Manfrotto MKELMII4BK-BH
UPC: 8024221700084