The Peak Design Pro Tripod family delivers uncompromising professional performance in a uniquely compact, adventure-ready form. Developed with renowned photographer and filmmaker Jimmy Chin, all models share the same award-winning architecture, pro-grade ball head, fluid panning capability, video support, and fully CNC-machined aluminum hardware—engineered to provide exceptional stiffness, stability, and precision. Whether you choose maximum height, maximum strength, or maximum portability, each tripod in the Pro lineup offers the ability to instantly switch between photo and video workflows with the optional Tilt Mod, and brings an unmatched blend of capability, packability, and refined usability to any shoot. Includes: (1) Tripod (legs + ball head), (1) Tripod Bag, (1) Standard Platem (1) Hex Tool (4mm + 2.5mm hex wrench), (1) Load Hook (installed in center column) Features Shared Features Professional-grade stability and stiffness Designed in collaboration with Jimmy Chin Shared core architecture and ball head across all models Fluid panning and video support Compatible with the optional Tilt Mod for instant pan-tilt video operation Fully CNC-machined aluminum hardware Refined ergonomics on all levers, knobs, and touchpoints Strong enough to support heavy professional camera rigs Highly packable, travel-ready design Based on the award-winning Peak Design Travel Tripod architecture Model Differences Pro Tripod Maximum strength and stiffness in the lineup 40 lb load rating Deploy height: 168.4 cm (66.3") Larger, sturdier leg sections than Pro Lite Ideal for the heaviest setups and demanding environments Pro Lite Tripod Same architecture and ball head as the Pro model 35 lb load rating More compact, thinner, and shorter leg sections for improved portability Smaller packed-down volume and weight Best balance of performance and packability Pro Tall Tripod Tall-leg version of the Pro Tripod Deploy height: 197.4 cm (77.7") 40 lb load rating Same strength, stiffness, and features as the Pro model Ideal for taller users or elevated shooting angles WeightPro: 1.9kg (4.2lb), Lite: 1.7kg (3.7lb), Tall: 2.0kg (4.5lb)Weight CapacityPro: 18.1kg (40lb), Lite: 15.9kg (35lb), Tall: 18.1kg (40lb)Collapsed LengthPro: 50.1cm (19.7"), Lite: 48.8cm (19.2"), Tall: 58.1cm (22.9")Collapsed DiameterPro: 9.3cm (3.66"), Lite: 8.5cm (3.35"), Tall: 9.3cm (3.66")Deployed HeightMax height (center column raised)Pro: 168.4cm (66.3"), Lite: 162.5cm (64.0"), Tall: 197.4cm (77.7")Max height (center column down)Pro: 138.0cm (54.3in), Lite: 133.2cm (52.5"), Tall: 162.0cm (63.8")Min height (low mode)Pro: 15.9cm (6.3"), Lite: 15.8cm (6.2"), Tall: 17.3cm (6.8")Leg sections (All model)4Leg locksaluminum cams, updated design for improved stiffness and easier cleanability vs. Travel Tripod. Integrated Fluid Panning Seamless 360º panning is now integrated directly into the head. Enjoy buttery-smooth, cinematic pans without extra gear. Rotate knob to lock panning. Secure Camera Lock The Arca-compatible lock grips faster, tighter, and more securely. Slide your camera in, pull the plate lock ring to eliminate play, then engage the safety toggle for total confidence. Single Adjustment Ring A large, grippy control ring lets you frame and lock your shot in one intuitive motion. Even with the center column down, you get up to 15º of articulation—perfect for fine-tuning compositions while staying stable. Pop into portrait, level up, or reframe without hunting for controls. Fast and Accurate Setup A built-in bubble level and tactile lock ring give you fast visual and physical feedback, so your setup is always true and secure. Tilt Puck Adds 55º upward and 90º downward tilt to the Pro Ball Head’s built-in panning, creating a full fluid head system for filmmaking. A built-in spring-loaded counterbalance keeps heavy rigs steady and prevents the dreaded “camera flop.” Long, Deployable Handle A handle that deploys to 36.5 CM gives you smooth, controlled camera moves when deployed. Packable Tilt Mod packs away to the size of a prime lens so that you can always say yes to packing it. Instant Video Conversion Snap on the Tilt Mod and your Pro Tripod transforms into a true video tripod. Leveling Base Universal Head Compatibility With a standard 3/8"-16 mount, the leveling base lets you attach nearly any third-party head, from hefty video rigs to specialty heads. Added security Three set screws keep your head rock-solid and eliminate twist, even with big video loads. Easy-to-read bubble An easy-to-read bubble level makes fast, precise leveling simple—no more shimming legs or guessing. Level your tripod on uneven terrain in seconds with up to 20º of smooth articulation.
