Overview
The AP-02 Lightweight Aluminum Travel Tripod from SmallRig is a versatile and compact travel tripod with a load capacity of 8 kg and a maximum height of 159 cm. It weighs only 1.15 kg and folds down to a length of 53 cm, making it easy to pack in a backpack and carry to any location it might be needed. The lightweight aluminum legs and center column have a faceted shape for added strength and rigidity.
The included ball head has a locking lever for making fast adjustments plus an independent locking knob of its panoramic base. It has an Arca-type quick release clamp with classic locking knob and includes a quick release plate. The ball head also has two bubble levels for precise positioning.
Core Features
- Removable, reversible center column for inverted shooting
- Center column ballast hook for added stability
- Independent leg spread
- Locking leg angles: 23-, 55-, and 80°
- Flip-lock joints for fast setup
- Spiked steel feet with rubber foot covers
- Folded storage diameter: 5 cm
- 1/4"-20 threaded accessory mount for monitor or microphone
Key Specs
| Camera Mounting | 1/4"-20 Screw (Quick Release Plate: Arca-Type) |
| Head Type | Ball Head |
| Drag Control | No |
| Primary Material | Aluminum |
| Load Capacity | 8 kg |
| Maximum Working Height | 159 cm |
| Minimum Working Height | 43 cm |
| Closed Length | 53 cm |
| Weight | 1.15 kg |
Head
| Camera Mounting | 1/4"-20 Screw (Quick Release Plate: Arca-Type) |
| Head Type | Ball Head |
| Base Mount | Flat Base with 3/8"-16 and 1/4"-20 Female |
Pan & Tilt
| Drag Control | No |
| Independent Pan Lock | Yes |
| Independent Tilt Lock | Yes |
| Vertical Tilt | 90° |
Legs
| Primary Material | Aluminum |
| Leg Lock | Flip Lock |
| Leg Sections | 4 |
| Independent Leg Spread | Yes |
| Leg Positions | 3 Positions |
| Foot Features | Removable, Spiked |
General
| Load Capacity | 8 kg |
| Maximum Working Height | 159 cm |
| Center Column | Yes (Faceted): Ballast Hook, Removable, Reversible |
| Max Height without Center Column | 130 cm |
| Minimum Working Height | 43 cm |
| Closed Length | 53 cm |
| Accessory Mounting | 1x 1/4"-20 Female Thread |
| Bubble Level | Yes |
| Weight | 1.15 kg |
Packaging Info
| Package Weight | 1.39 kg |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 54.9 x 7.6 x 6.6 cm |
What's Included
- SmallRig AP-02 Lightweight Aluminum Travel Tripod with Arca-Type Ball Head
- Arca-Type Quick Release Plate
- Carrying Case
- Barcode: 81641
- Supplier Code: 4222b