Manfrotto 290 Light Kit Aluminum 3 Section Tripod with Ball Head

The new 290 Light Kit Aluminum 3 Section Tripod with Ball Head is an easy to carry yet sturdy support dedicated to photo enthusiasts on the go. It is the replacement for the Manfrotto MK293A3-A0RC2 with additional aluminium adjustable leg locks that enhances rigidity, durability and performance. With a maximum height of 144 cm and minimum height of 41cm, it can withstand the payload capacity of 4kg. Storing the tripod is also just as easy with its folded length of 56cm. The Rubber Legwarmer increases the grip whereas every photographer would require. It comes armed with a center ball head and designed with an outstanding Premium Italian Style.

Product Features in Detail

First Sturdy Tripod
The new 290 Light is the first sturdy tripod supports of the 290 collection dedicated to hobbyist photographers that is also easy to carry. 

Smallest in the 290 Range
The 290 Light is a 3-section tripod, the smallest in the 290 range, featuring aluminium leg tubes and aluminium top casting enhancing rigidity, durability and performance. Its aluminium leg-locking levers are tension-adjustable, so they can be tightened to counteract any effects of aging or wear, keeping the tripod fully functional throughout its long lifespan. Two leg angle position settings enable low-angle shooting, and a rapid centre column adds flexibility extending the min-max height range. A new rubber legwarmer guarantees comfortable grip and maximum ergonomics. 

Compactness and Transportability
The 290 Light comes as a kit with a mini ball head specifically designed for compactness and transportability. Its broad, spherical movement together with its quick release plate mechanism enable rapid, easy framing. The head carrying the 200 PL Light plate is fully made of aluminium and features friction control to help photographers make the finest adjustments to their compositions even with heavy equipment.