Quick Summary
The Fotopro Carbon Fibre Horizontal Tripod is a camera tripod with a 360 degree ball head, quick release plate and 2 in 1 monopod function. It is designed for DSLR, video and camcorder use, with a maximum load of 22lbs and a horizontal centre column mode for flexible shooting.
Who It Is Best For
This tripod suits photographers and video makers who want a portable support option for a range of shooting styles. It is especially useful if you want a tripod that can also switch to monopod use and handle positions such as product photography, food photography, macro work, pan shots and time lapse shots.
What To Know Before You Buy
The tripod includes carbon fibre tubes, a metal made central swivel sleeve and other key parts, plus a detachable leg for monopod use. It also folds down for travel and has adjustable leg height. If you need a specific setup, check the selected variation and whether the tripod height and monopod range suit your camera work.
Pros: Versatile support with horizontal centre column mode, monopod use and a 360 degree ball head.
Cons: If you need exact fit or working height, check the selected variation before ordering.
Common Buyer Questions
Can this tripod be used as a monopod?
Yes, it has a detachable leg that allows it to be used as a monopod.
Does it support horizontal shooting?
Yes, it can convert to horizontal centre column mode for flexible shooting positions.
Is it suitable for travel?
Yes, it folds for storage and is described as a compact travel tripod.
What type of camera is it for?
It is listed for DSLR, video camera and camcorder use.
Can it be used on difficult ground?
It has a removable footbed with built in spikes for use on sand, snow and rocky beaches.
Key Details
| Detail | What it means in use |
|---|---|
| Brand | Fotopro |
| Product type | Carbon fibre tripod with ball head and quick release plate |
| Use case | DSLR, video camera and camcorder support |
| Maximum load | 22lbs or 10kg |
| Tripod height range | 4.6 inches to 72.4 inches |
| Folded height | 19.69 inches |
| Weight | 3.13lbs |
| Monopod function | Detachable leg converts it to a monopod |
| Horizontal centre column | Supports 360 degree rotation and up and down movement |
Final Buying View
The Fotopro Carbon Fibre Horizontal Tripod is a practical choice if you want one support that can handle tripod and monopod use, with a horizontal centre column for more flexible framing. It also folds down for travel and includes features that suit a range of shooting situations. If the height and variation are right for your setup, it offers a useful mix of portability and versatility.
Check the selected variation before ordering, then choose the setup that best matches your camera work.
