Portable professional-grade tripod The Peak Design Pro Tripod is the ultimate professional tripod the strength and stability to carry heavy cameras and lenses and shoot pro-level content, yet packable enough to take on any adventure enabling you to take your skillset to the highest level and into more demanding environments than ever before. Developed in collaboration with renowned photographer and filmmaker Jimmy Chin and based on the groundbreaking architecture of Peak Design s original award-winning Travel Tripod, Pro Tripod is scaled-up to offer significantly greater stiffness and deploy height. It also offers pro features like fluid panning, video support, and fully CNC-machined aluminum hardware, as well as meticulously engineered refinements to every single lever, knob, and touchpoint. No other professional tripod on the planet is this capable, packable, and downright delightful to use. With the unique and patented Tilt Mod accessory (sold separately) Pro Tripod can instantly convert to a fluid pan & tilt video tripod. Effortlessly switch between photography and filming in the field or studio without lugging around multiple tripods or a bulky video head. Video has become an integral part of the pro photography workflow, and no other tripod in the world offers the ability to quickly switch between the two let alone do it with an accessory that s compact enough to fit in a lens compartment of your camera bag. Available with standard legs or tall legs for users who prefer a taller deploy height. Pro Tall deploys to 197.4cm (77.7"), Pro deploys to 168.4cm (66.3"). See specs for weight/size differences. Features: Groundbreaking architecture eliminates dead volume Packs down significantly smaller than any tripod in its class Portable design lets you take your tripod more places, and venture further Anchor points for connecting any Peak Design camera strap (sold separately) Professional stability without the bulk. 40lb weight capacity, capable of stabilizing heavy pro rigs in demanding environments Stability and vibration damping comparable to much larger tripods in it s class Nonslip, shock absorbing polyurethane feet Built-in load hanging hook Switch between photo and video instantly. Instantly convert to a full fluid pan/tilt video tripod by installing Video Adapter accessory (sold separately) Video adapter features fluid drag, spring loaded counter balance, extendable handle, and angle locking knob. Attach/detach Video Adapter instantly, and stow it in any camera bag. Lightning-fast setup and pack-down. Upgraded quick-action leg locks allow you to unlock legs in 3 swift motions Setup and packdown in half the time it takes for traditional twist-knob tripods Low and inverted configuration modes allow camera to sit just inches off ground Intuitive Pro Ball Head with next-level usability. Single, ultra-smooth omnidirectional head adjustment ring with no bulky/confusing knobs Integrated buttery-smooth fluid panning with integrated angle gauge New camera quick-lock grips camera instantly for a faster, tighter hold than ever before New camera cinch ring & tension gauge lets you instantly increase holding force and stability New safety toggle engages to totally lock in your camera Easily operate with gloves on Compatible with all PD plates and most Arca-type plates Removable pins for use with most Arca-type L-brackets Always-visible omnidirectional bubble level Ballhead has +/ 15 degrees of adjustment even when center column is fully stowed Brilliantly integrated tools Included 4mm + 2.5mm hex tool magnetically stows away in center column Collapsible mobile mount (sold separately) also can stow in center column Store 1 tool in your center column, and the other in your tripod bag Durable, fully serviceable, and guaranteed for life All components are weather and impact resistant Slim, protective carry sleeve with integrated shoulder strap & handle All parts are fully serviceable, cleanable, and replaceable Pro/Lite/Tall primary differences vs. Travel Tripod Much greater stiffness, stability, and weight capacity (40lb vs. 20lb) Fully CNC-machined aluminum w/ recycled 6061-T6 aluminum (Travel Tripod has a few cast/powdercoated parts) Completely overhauled Pro Ball Head with feature & usability improvements including: Integrated fluid panning New quick-lock system grips camera faster & tighter New cinch ring & tension gauge to quickly increase grip strength New safety toggle for total security Always-visible bubble level 15 degrees of adjustment even when center column is fully stowed Leg lock levers, center column knob, & angle adjusters tuned for smoother, faster, stronger operation Redesigned carry sleeve with integrated strap Leg levers & sections much easier to disassemble/reassemble for cleaning & maintenance Compatible With: Plates: All PD plates and most Arca-type plates Dimensions: Collapsed Length: 19.7"Collapsed Diameter: 3.66" Deployed Height: Max height (center column raised): 66.3"Max height (center column down): 54.3"Min height (low mode): 6.3" Leg sections: 4 Leg locks: aluminum cams, updated design for improved stiffness and easier cleanability vs. Travel Tripod. Weight: Weight: 4.2 lbsWeight Capacity: 40 lbs Materials: Ballhead, hub, load hook, leg locks: CNC-machined & anodized 6061-T6 recycled aluminum (no die cast parts) Legs: 3K Weave Carbon Fiber (2x2 Twill) Center Column: 3K Weave Carbon Fiber (2x2 Twill) Hardware: Stainless Steel Feet: Non-slip TPU Manufacturer SKU: PT-S-BK-1 In The Box: Peak Design Pro Carbon Fiber Tripod with Ball Head (legs + ball head)Standard PlateHex Tool (4mm + 2.5mm hex wrench)Load Hook (installed in center column) Tripod BagLimited Lifetime Manufacturer Warranty
