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Manfrotto Befree Advanced AS Twist Carbon Tripod- 9kg Limit / 410mm to 1500mm

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Original price £249.95 - Original price £249.95
Original price
£249.95
£249.95 - £249.95
Current price £249.95

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The Manfrotto Befree Advanced AS twist carbon fibre tripod is the ideal choice for advanced hobbyist photographers seeking a perfect blend of performance and portability, especially when using mirrorless cameras. Its carbon fibre legs provide exceptional stability while minimising weight, and the ergonomic twist lock mechanism ensures quick, effortless setup.

The tripod’s built-in Arca-type compatible plate holder works seamlessly with the 200PL-PRO plate, allowing for direct camera attachment, while the robust magnesium top spider ensures stability on any terrain. Equipped with Manfrotto’s Advanced 494 aluminium Centre Ball Head, offering precise control with three independent knobs, this tripod is designed for those who demand top-tier performance on the move, empowering photographers to capture stunning, creative shots with ease. Proudly made in Italy, it combines sleek design with reliable, advanced features.

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What sets a great shot apart from an ordinary one is the dedication poured into it, including the careful selection of the right tools to create that masterpiece. The new Manfrotto Befree Advanced AS Twist Carbon Fibre Tripod is the perfect companion for advanced hobbyist photographers seeking the ultimate balance of performance and stability, even when on the move. Tailored specifically for mirrorless cameras, this tripod ensures you never miss a moment.

The Befree Advanced AS twist carbon fibre tripod is equipped with a cutting-edge camera head featuring a built-in Arca-type compatible plate holder. This versatile head seamlessly accommodates the 200PL-PRO plate and other Arca-type attachments, allowing you to attach any mirrorless camera directly. Whether you’re using an L bracket, a camera cage, or a telephoto lens collar mount, this design eliminates the hassle of tricky quick-release systems. Ideal for run-and-gun photographers, it ensures your camera is always ready for action.

For those who demand the best, the Befree Advanced AS twist carbon fibre tripod delivers. Crafted from high-quality carbon fibre, the legs are engineered to minimise weight while maintaining exceptional stability and rigidity. The ergonomic design guarantees an intuitive and swift setup, even for the most demanding of photographers.

No terrain is too challenging for this tripod. Its top spider, constructed from lightweight yet sturdy magnesium, provides unwavering stability on any surface, whether you’re shooting on a rocky hillside or a sandy beach. Your camera will remain rock-steady, ensuring crisp, sharp images no matter where your adventures take you.

Need a tripod that’s ready in an instant? The twist lock mechanism is a game-changer. Developed by Manfrotto, this mechanism is compact, lightning-fast, and incredibly easy to use. With no protruding parts, it offers seamless closure around the head, making it effortless to slip the Befree Advanced tripod into and out of its storage pocket.

Switching shooting perspectives is a breeze with the ergonomic leg-angle selector. Whether you’re left-handed or right-handed, adjusting the tripod height won’t take your focus away from capturing the perfect shot. The three independent leg angle positions provide complete shooting versatility, enabling you to bring your creative outdoor ideas to life.

For those looking to enhance their shots with unique accessories, the Spider with Easy Link is the answer. It allows you to add lights or reflectors, making it possible to capture stunning outdoor images that previously required heavily accessorised tripods.

And there’s more: the Befree Advanced AS twist carbon fibre tripod is your silent partner in the art of composition. Outfitted with Manfrotto’s Advanced 494 aluminium Centre Ball Head, this compact yet powerful head allows for quick and precise camera movement. It features three independent knobs for ultimate control: a main knob for managing the sphere lock, an integrated friction control knob that ensures your equipment is perfectly balanced, and an independent panoramic knob that keeps the camera level steady while allowing smooth horizontal rotation. With this trio, breath taking landscape shots come effortlessly.

The Befree Advanced tripod collection goes beyond mere technical specifications; it’s a tool designed to ignite your creativity. With its sleek design featuring the Manfrotto black logo overlay and a touch of Manfrotto’s signature red on the inner leg, this tripod distinguishes you as a true specialist. Made for passionate photographers who demand top-tier performance on the go, it’s your passport to creative expression. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail and proudly made in Italy, this tripod empowers you to capture bold and extraordinary shots, all while relying on a robust and advanced solution that never lets you down.

Features

Ideal for Advanced Photographers: Perfect for hobbyist photographers seeking a balance of maximum performance and stability, especially when travelling. Particularly well-suited for mirrorless cameras.

New Camera Head: Features a built-in Arca-type compatible plate holder, seamlessly working with the 200PL-PRO plate and other Arca-type plates, allowing direct attachment of mirrorless cameras. No tricky quick-release interfaces required.

Carbon Fibre Construction: Legs are made from carbon fibre to reduce weight while maintaining high stability and rigidity. Ergonomic design ensures intuitive and quick setup.

Stable on Uneven Terrain: Equipped with a top spider crafted from lightweight yet robust magnesium, ensuring stability on rocky hillsides or sandy beaches for perfectly steady shots.

Twist Lock Mechanism: Developed by Manfrotto, this mechanism opens and closes in seconds with a single gesture. Compact and easy to use, with no protruding parts for effortless storage.

Ergonomic Leg-Angle Selector: Allows smooth adjustment of tripod height and leg angles with three independent positions, providing full shooting versatility and comfort for both left-handed and right-handed users.

Spider with Easy Link: Facilitates the addition of accessories like lights or reflectors, enabling enhanced outdoor imaging capabilities.

Advanced 494 Aluminium Centre Ball Head: Features three independent knobs for control: sphere lock, ball tension adjustment, and panoramic rotation, enabling precise and effortless framing of shots.

Sleek Design: Features the Manfrotto black logo overlay and a hint of signature red on the inner leg, distinguishing the photographer as a specialist.

Made in Italy: Meticulously designed and crafted in Italy, this tripod empowers photographers to capture extraordinary shots with a reliable and advanced solution.

Specification

Weight: 1.27 kg
Maximum Height: 150 cm
Closed Length: 41 cm
Head Type: Ball Head
Safety Payload UNI/PdR 105:2021: 9 kg
Maximum Height (with Centre Column Down): 127 cm
Base Diameter: 40 mm
Carrying Bag Included: Yes
Centre Column: Rapid
Upper Disc Diameter: 40 mm
Colour: Black/Silver
Leg Sections: 4
Top Attachment: 3/8″ screw
Base Type: 40 mm
Easy Link: Yes
Friction Control: Yes
Minimum Height: 41 cm
Independent Pan Lock: Yes
Ball Locking: Yes
Leg Type: Single
Leg Angles: 22°, 54°, 89°
Leg Lock Type: Twist Lock
Legs Tube Diameter: 11.2, 14.7, 18.2, 21.7 mm
Material: Carbon Fiber
Maximum Working Temperature: 70 °C
Minimum Working Temperature: -30 °C
Pan Drag: None
Panoramic Rotation: 360°
Plate Type: 200PL PRO
Quick Release: Yes
Tilt Drag: None

Whats In the Box?

Manfrotto Befree Advanced AS Twist Carbon Tripod

Warranty

Manfrotto 2 year warranty
Extension: 8 year

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