Peak Design Carbon Fiber Travel Tripod
The peak design travel tripod will be available in both carbon fiber and aluminum variants weighing in at 1 27kg and 1 56kg respectively.
Peak design carbon fiber travel tripod. Indeed peak design quotes a maximum payload of 20lb 9kg and there aren t many camera lens combinations that even approach that. 20 lb maximum height. Carbon fiber looks gorgeous sure but there s a lot more to it than that. The quick release design offers easy deployment and takedown within seconds for fast paced shooting sessions while nonslip shock absorbing feet offer added stability.
The difference is not noticeable by handling the tripods but in certain situations it could be noticeable through shooting. Our carbon fiber travel tripod is about 20 more stable than our aluminum travel tripod. The peak design travel tripod will set you back 599 95 for the carbon fiber version and 349 95 for the aluminum one. Durable 100 serviceable and backed by the peak design lifetime guarantee.
Buy peak design carbon fiber travel tripod featuring load capacity. Very expensive when compared to other carbon fibre travel tripods but that s expected when you look at peak design in general. Both tripods will support a maximum load of 9 1kg which. They produce designer high end photography equipment.
The five section legs and the spindly looking center column don t inspire much confidence but once it s set up it feels as steady as a rock. The camera will move 20 less when you press the shutter button. Peak design travel tripod 599 95 usd. So are these tripods good value when you can find junk tripods in my opinion for about half as much.
Virtualfoto are an awesome seller too and would definitely recommend them to anyone. 3rd party testing shows that the peak design travel tripod performs as well if not better than significantly bulkier tripods in its class. Where peak design will always win is in the engineering overall packaging and presentation of the product but that will often come at a price and for many this will be the biggest variable holding you back from buying the travel tripod. The carbon fiber model will let you obtain sharp images in 20 faster wind speeds or using a 20 longer focal length.
Tripod includes legs ballhead protective soft case arca compatbile standard plate mobile mount hex tool with carrying clip and bushing removal tool for maintenance. This peak design carbon fiber travel tripod features an ergonomic ball head with a single adjustment ring for easy and secure mounting. The peak design travel tripod is way more rigid than you might expect.