Manfrotto Tripod 290 XTRA Black Aluminum 3 Section

Work creatively with total control. The 290 Xtra Tripod is designed for professionals or hobbyists looking for a reliable, user-friendly and high functioning photo tripod. This is a must-have in any kitbag offering superior features, and total convenience from set-up right through to the end of the shoot. And because it’s both lightweight and collapsible, you can easily dismantle it and pack it away when you're finished. It’s also the biggest in the 290 range, so it’s perfect for carrying heavy equipment.

One of this monopod’s standout features has to be it's lightweight aluminium body. Apart from making this an easy-to-carry piece of kit, this aluminium design means that the legs stay totally rigid when up, so you won't have to worry about them buckling under pressure, or vibrating when you're working to catch that perfect shot. There are 3 legs to this stand, which can be easily folded down when not in use, and speedily put up when you're starting the shoot. 

Other great additions include a unique angled wrist strap, giving you extra control of you kit, and a new rubber legwarmer. To combat any signs of wear and tear, the durable, tension-adjustable magnesium leg locks can be tightened as required, extending the stand’s lifespan even further. Getting started is a doddle too. you simply screw the monopod directly onto the tripod mount beneath your camera, and adapt for other gear as required with the handy, universal 6.35mm and 9.5mm attachments.

Product Overview

The Manfrotto 290 Xtra Aluminum Tripod is a versatile and reliable photography companion. With a minimum height of 16.5" and a maximum height of 67.5", this tripod can be adjusted to suit various shooting needs. Weighing 5.6 lb, it has a sturdy build and can support up to 22 lb of gear. The flip locks on the 3-section legs allow for easy height adjustment, while the tension-adjustable locks ensure a secure and durable grip over time. The tripod offers four leg angles for flexible positioning, and the rubber grip and feet provide stability and easy transport on different surfaces.