Why We Love It
This is a tripod that's been widely praised for its versatility, with users loving the horizontal column mechanism which allows for a wide range of shooting angles. Its sturdiness and durability are often cited as top benefits, with many photographers noting that it provides an incredibly stable base for their equipment. Plus, the quick power lock levers make it easy to set up and adjust, saving valuable time on shoots.
Pros
- Versatile
- Sturdy
- Easy to set up
Cons
- Heavy
- A bit expensive
Aluminium 3-Section Tripod with a horizontal column mechanism.
The Manfrotto MT055XPRO3 is a three-section aluminium tripod with a horizontal column mechanism. This versatile tripod comes with a 90-degree center column mechanism, allowing you to extend vertically or horizontally. It features Quick Power Lock levers that can lock and unlock each leg section, allowing you to adjust the height rapidly. The Easy Link connector supports a photo or video accessory on an extending arm or bracket.