The JOBY Compact Advanced Kit is the clever sibling in the JOBY Compact Family. Featuring classic JOBY DNA, touch points have been refined to give a fun yet functional vibe and of course, it pairs perfectly with other products in the JOBY family. With a genius 3-way head design, professional looking content is only a few twists away. And check out the QR plate, It’s the same as the World Famous JOBY BallHead 3K which we use on the GorillaPod 3K Kit. That means swapping between your favourite GorillaPod and Full size tripod has never been easier. This kit is also supplied with a unique phone clamp, which features cold shoe mounts on both ends. With that sort of radness you get to add a light at one end and a mic at the other. Let the Vlogging commence. The phone bracket also rotates within the mount, so you can swap from landscape b-roll to portrait dance-off in a matter of seconds. For travel those nifty control bars fold back, so you can slide those legs away using the lever leg locks and throw this tripod on your back with ease. Don’t worry though, with a reinforced aluminium construction, this package can handle everyday use. What is more, with a solid 6.6 pound weight capacity, you can add the latest hardware to this tripod kit and not have to worry about it at all.
Q: Does this tripod come with a remote control?
A: No, a remote control is not included with this tripod.
Q: What is the maximum weight the tripod can hold?
A: This tripod has a maximum weight capacity of 6.6 pounds.
Q: Is this tripod compatible with smartphones?
A: Yes, this tripod is compatible with smartphones. It also works with DSLR, mirrorless, and CSC cameras.
Q: How many leg sections does the Joby tripod have?
A: The tripod has 3 leg sections.
Q: What type of tripod head does this have?
A: This tripod features a 3-way head design.
Q: What is the maximum height this tripod can extend to?
A: The maximum extended height of this tripod is 65 inches.
Q: Does this come with a ring light?
A: No it didn’t come with a light. At least the one I purchased didn’t have a light.
A: That Compact Advanced tripod uses 1/4-20" thread on its quick release, which is an industry standard and will fit any tripod mount.
Customers enjoy the Compact Advanced Smart 65" Tripod Kit for its stability and ease of use. Many appreciate its lightweight design and portability, along with the convenience of the phone mount. However, some customers have expressed concerns about the head construction, mentioning that it is made of plastic.
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The JOBY Compact Advanced Kit is the clever sibling in the JOBY Compact Family. Featuring classic JOBY DNA, touch points have been refined to give a fun yet functional vibe and of course, it pairs perfectly with other products in the JOBY family. With a genius 3-way head design, professional looking content is only a few twists away. And check out the QR plate, It’s the same as the World Famous JOBY BallHead 3K which we use on the GorillaPod 3K Kit. That means swapping between your favourite GorillaPod and Full size tripod has never been easier. This kit is also supplied with a unique phone clamp, which features cold shoe mounts on both ends. With that sort of radness you get to add a light at one end and a mic at the other. Let the Vlogging commence. The phone bracket also rotates within the mount, so you can swap from landscape b-roll to portrait dance-off in a matter of seconds. For travel those nifty control bars fold back, so you can slide those legs away using the lever leg locks and throw this tripod on your back with ease. Don’t worry though, with a reinforced aluminium construction, this package can handle everyday use. What is more, with a solid 6.6 pound weight capacity, you can add the latest hardware to this tripod kit and not have to worry about it at all.

Take shake-free videos and pictures with this Sunpak PlatinumPlus Ultra 7000 2-in-1 70" tripod and monopod, which features a 3-way, fluid-effect, quick-release pan head with a built-in bubble level to support and stabilize your camera or camcorder.

The JOBY Compact Action Kit is a fully featured powerhouse in the range. Featuring classic JOBY DNA, touch points have been refined to give a fun yet functional vibe and of course, it pairs perfectly with other products in the JOBY family. Prepare to be blown away, the Compact Action Tripod actually features the same QR plate as the genre defining BallHead 3K which is found on the GorillaPod 3K Kit. The world of JOBY is now in a full size package. Swapping between supports has never been easier. This kit is also supplied with a unique phone clamp, which features cold shoe mounts on both ends. With that sort of radness you get to add a light at one end and a mic at the other. Let the vlogging commence. The phone bracket also rotates within the mount, so you can swap from landscape b-roll to portrait dance-off in a matter of seconds. The pistol grip is both ergonomic and intuitive. Content creation on the go has never been so simple. There is even the option to lock out the panning feature so you can shoot in true movie mode. With a weight capacity of 3.3lb, this killer tripod also has super fast level leg locks on it’s legs. The dream has become a reality.

Stabilize your camera for high-quality images with this JOBY RangePod smart red tripod. The included phone clamp securely holds your device in horizontal or vertical positions for flexibility, while the padded carry-on bag makes it easy to handle. This JOBY RangePod smart red tripod features an 8kg load capacity to support mirrorless and large DSLR cameras.
| Pros for JOBY - Compact Advanced Smart 65" Tripod Kit - Black | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Ease of use, Weight, Stability, Phone Mount, Compact | Sturdiness, Weight, Price, Monopod | Ease of use, Weight, Price | Sturdiness, Weight, Price, Design |
| Cons for JOBY - Compact Advanced Smart 65" Tripod Kit - Black | |||
| Head | Construction, Panning, Size | Stability, Carrying Case | There were no cons for this product— |