Overview
The SmallRig 5478 Carbon Fiber Tripod with Ball Head is a compact, lightweight, and durable support system designed for photographers and filmmakers who need stability, portability, and creative shooting flexibility. Its 180° inverted center column, smooth ball head, and 8-layer carbon fiber legs make it ideal for both everyday use and dynamic shooting situations.
Core Features
8-Layer Carbon Fiber Construction
Engineered for maximum strength-to-weight efficiency to deliver excellent stability while keeping the tripod lightweight and travel-ready.
Compact Design
- Space-efficient build without performance compromise
- Contoured center column fits flush with legs for compact storage
- Quick-deploy flip locks for fast setup
Smooth Ball Head
- Precision-engineered for smooth motion
- Supports up to 5 kg load
- 360° panning with 90° tilt
Reversible Center Column
- 180° inverted configuration for macro and overhead shots
- Detachable hook for counterweight stability
- Ultra-low-angle shooting for dramatic perspectives
General
| Primary Material | Carbon Fiber |
| Load Capacity | 15 kg |
| Maximum Working Height | 160 cm |
| Minimum Working Height | 47 cm |
| Closed Length | 47 cm |
| Accessory Mounting | 3 × 1/4"-20 Female Thread |
| Bubble Level | No |
| Weight | 1.4 kg |
Head
| Head Type | Ball Head |
| Camera Mounting | 1/4"-20 Screw (Quick Release Plate) |
| Drag Control | No |
| Independent Pan Lock | Yes |
| Independent Tilt Lock | No |
| Vertical Tilt | 90° |
| Lateral Tilt | No |
Legs
| Primary Material | Carbon Fiber |
| Leg Lock | Flip Lock |
| Leg Sections | 5 |
Center Column
| Type | Round |
| Reversible | Yes (180° Inverted) |
Packaging Info
| Package Weight | 1.72 kg |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 9.7 × 9.7 × 54.5 cm |
What's Included
- SmallRig 5478 Carbon Fiber Tripod with Ball Head
- Carrying Bag
- Guarantee Card
- Barcode: 87417
- UPC Barcode: 6941590027333
- Supplier Code: 5478