Manfrotto Befree GT Carbon + MH496-BH

$199.99

Get the perfect balance between portability and stability with the Manfrotto Befree GT Carbon + MH496-BH tripod – the perfect companion for all your photography adventures!

Description

As every photographer and outdoor adventurer knows, having a reliable tripod can make all the difference when it comes to capturing the perfect shot. The Manfrotto Befree GT Carbon + MH496-BH tripod is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a lightweight, durable, and easy-to-use tripod.

The first thing you’ll notice about the Befree GT Carbon is its weight. Weighing in at just 2.09 kg, this tripod is incredibly lightweight and easy to carry around. However, don’t let its lightness fool you; this tripod is built to last. Its carbon fiber legs are both sturdy and lightweight, making them ideal for outdoor use. The legs are also adjustable, and can be extended to a maximum height of 164 cm.

Another one of the Befree GT Carbon’s standout features is its compact design. When folded down, the tripod measures just 43 cm, making it incredibly easy to transport. This makes it an excellent choice for anyone who travels frequently or likes to go on outdoor adventures without being weighed down by heavy equipment.

The MH496-BH ball head is also a great addition to this tripod. It features a built-in spirit level, which makes it easy to ensure that your camera is perfectly level. The ball head is also extremely smooth, allowing you to easily adjust the position of your camera. Additionally, it can support a maximum weight of 10 kg, making it a great choice for heavier cameras and lenses.

Overall, the Manfrotto Befree GT Carbon + MH496-BH tripod is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a lightweight, durable, and easy-to-use tripod. Its compact design, carbon fiber legs, and smooth ball head make it a great option for outdoor photographers and adventurers alike. Whether you’re trekking through the mountains or simply exploring your local park, this tripod is sure to help you capture stunning photos and videos.

Carbon fiber Tripod, Tripod Head, Ball Head, Quick Release, Maximum Height 162 cm

Manfrotto Befree GT Carbon + MH496-BH properties

Product name Befree GT Carbon + MH496-BH
Type of Tripod Tripod, Tripod Head
Leg Sections 4 Sections
Leg Lock Type Twist Lock
Tripod Head Features Quick Release
Suitable Usage Photo
Tripod Head Typ Ball Head, Quick Release
Material Carbon fiber
Lowest Work Height 43.0 cm
Maximum Height 162.0 cm
Folded Length 43.0 cm
Load Capacity 10.0 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions:

"How do I properly attach my camera to the ball head on the Manfrotto Befree GT Carbon tripod?"

Attaching your camera to the ball head of the Manfrotto Befree GT Carbon tripod is a simple process. Here's how you can do it:
1. First, make sure your camera is securely mounted onto your camera plate using a quick-release clamp or screws. This will prevent any accidents while attaching your camera to the ball head. Loosen the ball lock knob on top of the ball head by turning it counterclockwise. This will release the ball and allow you to rotate it freely. Place the plate with the mounted camera onto the ball head's mounting plate. Make sure that the center mark on your plate matches up with the center of the head's mounting plate. Adjust the friction knob under the ball head to your preferred level of friction, depending on whether you want a looser or tighter hold. Tightening this knob will increase friction, while loosening it will decrease friction. Once your camera is positioned as desired, press down firmly on the ball lock knob and rotate it clockwise to re-lock the ball. This ensures that your camera is securely attached to the head. Finally, adjust your camera's position using the pan handle or twist locks on the legs of the tripod until you get your desired angle or perspective. That's all there is to it! With these steps, attaching your camera to the ball head should be a smooth and hassle-free process, allowing you to capture stunning shots with ease.

How do I properly attach my camera to the quick release plate on the Manfrotto Befree GT Carbon tripod and head set, and what precautions should I take to ensure a secure connection?

Firstly, make sure that your camera has a compatible mounting point, either a standard 1/4 inch-20 thread or an Arca-Swiss compatible plate. If you're unsure about this, check the manual for your camera or lens. Loosen the quick release clamp on the plate by turning the lever to the side. This will allow you to slide your camera onto the plate. Be sure to align the plate correctly so that it fits snugly into the mounting point on your camera. Once your camera is securely seated on the plate, tighten the quick release clamp by turning the lever back to the center position. This will lock the plate in place. Before attaching the plate to the head of the Manfrotto Befree GT Carbon tripod, make sure that it's correctly aligned with the mounting point on the head. This will ensure that your camera is level and centered when attached. To attach the plate to the head, align the plate's quick release clamp with the corresponding socket on the head. Then, press the plate firmly into place until you hear a satisfying click. This indicates that the plate is securely locked in position. To ensure a secure connection between your camera and the plate, make sure that the plate is tightened onto your camera's mounting point as much as possible before attaching it to the head. This will prevent any wobbling or movement when you're using the tripod. When adjusting the position of your camera on the head, be gentle and avoid sudden movements. Also, make sure that the plate is still properly seated in the mounting point on your camera before making any major adjustments to its position. This will help prevent accidental dislodgement or damage to your equipment. Finally, always double-check that your camera is securely attached to the plate and head before beginning any photography sessions, especially if you're using your tripod in windy conditions or on uneven terrain.

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