Peak Design - Travel 60" Tripod Aluminum - Black
Customers are saying
Customers regard this tripod as an exceptional tool, frequently praising its impressive portability, lightweight construction, and premium build quality. Users also appreciate the thoughtful design and the remarkably fast setup time that enhances their overall experience. While the product is highly regarded for its convenience and utility, some users have noted that the ball head can be restrictive when attempting to shoot at certain vertical angles.
Compatible with most digital cameras
With a maximum weight capacity of 20 lbs., this tripod is ideal for mirrorless and compact DSLR cameras. Also compatible with smartphones.
Aluminum construction
The lightweight aluminum tripod features a slim profile allowing the tripod legs to be more compact when folded.
Adjustable height from 5.5" to 60"
Lets you place your camera or camcorder at the right level.
Spatially efficient design
Eliminates wasted volume when the tripod is packed down.
Ergonomic ball head
This ultrasmooth, omnidirectional compact ball head ensures easy operation. Compatible with all PD plates and most third-party Arca-type plates.
- Compatible DevicesDSLR Camera, Smartphone, Mirrorless Camera
Reviews
Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars with 111 reviews
- Portability (55)
- Weight (30)
- Quality (25)
- Design (11)
- Size (4)
- Tripod Head (3)
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Travel lightly with this Peak Design travel tripod. A compact design takes up less volume when closed, while quick setup and takedown save time. The nonslip, shock-absorbing feet and 20-lb. weight capacity offer stability, and the built-in mobile mount grips most phone cases securely. This Peak Design travel tripod is made of weather-resistant and impact-resistant materials for durability.

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The Manfrotto 290 Tripod with Quick Release Ball Head is a versatile and durable support system designed for photographers and videographers who demand stability, precision, and portability. This all-in-one kit combines the rugged 290 Aluminum Tripod with a smooth-operating Ball Head, offering a reliable solution for capturing sharp, well-composed shots in any environment. 290 Aluminum Tripod: Built for performance and longevity, the 290 Aluminum Tripod features rigid aluminum leg tubes and reinforced top castings for enhanced stability. Its compact and lightweight design makes it easy to carry, while the adjustable leg angles and center column allow for flexible positioning and creative framing. The aluminum leg locking levers ensure secure setup, even with frequent use, and the Manfrotto-designed rubber leg warmers provide improved grip and handling in various conditions. Quick Release Ball Head: The included aluminum Ball Head delivers smooth, fluid movement for precise framing and secure locking of your gear. Its dual-lock system features a large knob for ball control and a smaller knob for independent 360° panning. The head comes equipped with a high-quality 200PL-PRO Light quick release plate made of strong, lightweight techno polymer. Compatible with both Arca-type and Manfrotto RC2 systems, the plate’s rubber inserts ensure a firm grip—even at challenging angles.

With a 17.6 lb load capacity at a weight of only 8.8 lb, the AD-01 Heavy-Duty Tripod with Fluid Head from SmallRig is a durable and portable support option for professional photographers, videographers, and vloggers. The three-stage tripod is constructed with durable, lightweight aluminum and features an adjustable height range of 33 to 74" and easy flip locks. It folds down to 35" in length for simplified transport in the included carrying bag. The fluid head allows you to use the included Manfrotto-style quick release plate or the original DJI RS 2 quick release plate with the flip of a simple switch. The 75mm half ball head can pan 360° and tilt +90/-75°, and the quick release plate features 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 camera screws to accommodate all camera types. Other features include a bubble level, 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 accessory threads, and a fixed pan bar. A carry bag with a shoulder strap is included to store and transport the system.
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| Portability, Weight, Quality, Design, Size | Portability, Build Quality, Weight | Build Quality | There were no pros for this product— |
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| Tripod Head | There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— |





































































