The VT-20 Aluminum Mini Tripod with Ball Head from SmallRig is an ideal mini tripod for compact DSLRs, mirrorless cameras, smartphones, action cameras, and other devices. Its five-section aluminum alloy legs and quick-tightening design extend the tripod to as high as 20.5" and bear a load of up to 13.2 lb. It has reverse-folding legs for a folded length of only 7.1" and weights just 1.54 lb. The extendable center column adds more height, and it includes a ballast hook for added stability.

Load Capacity: 13.2 lb    Working Height Range: 6.7 to 20.5"    Folded Length: 7.1"    Arca-Type Ball Head with QR Plate    5-Section Aluminum Legs, Twist Locks    Weight: 1.54 lb

• Reverse-folding design for compact storage
• Independent leg spread
• Three leg angles: 23°, 50°, and 80°
• Arca-type ball head with quick release plate
• 1/4"-20 female accessory thread for magic arm
• Carabiner-type ballast hook

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Does anyone know if the Arca Swiss plate has a D ring? Or, is it a hex key?

A: The Arca Swiss plate will be equipped with a normal hex key.

Q: 2. Can the center column be removed to lower the ballhead that much more?

A: No you can not remove the center column

Q: 3. Is the QR plate an Arca Swiss type?

A: Yes.

Q: 4. Is this tripod capable of aiming the camera straight down?

A: Absolutely! Camera remains secure and steady. Great lightweight tripod for most assignments.

Q: 5. 5 ANSWERSI intend to use this with a Nikon D750 with battery pack and Tamron 150-600mm G2 lens. Will it support the weight of this setup?

A: The load capacity will be sufficient for your gear.

Q: 6. What size is the mounting screw?

A: Hi, the camera mounting screw is 1/4".

Q: 7. How will it hold a Canon 6D with a sigma 150-500 mm lens?

A: Can't speak to that specific model but the lbs rating lives up to whatever you can throw at it. This tripod has heavy duty construction amd is very stable. You'll be hard pressed to find a better value or a more compact tripod with this weight rating. I had to tighten down the leg supports after a couple uses with heavy gear but i haven't had slipage since. Again, you won't go wrong here.

Q: 8. Will the arca swiss clamp fit the arca swill plate on my Tamron 150-600mm g2 lens?

A: Yes, the built in plate on the tripod collar would mount directly to the ball head.

Q: 9. Does the TY-50E Quick Release Plate have a 1/4 X 20 threaded hole to facilitate attachment of my hand strap to the plate, when the plate is attached to the camera?

A: The Sirui TY-LP40 and TY-LP70 plates have a threaded 1/4 x 20 hole to attach your hand strap. The TY-50E has a slot that you can put a strap through

Q: 10. I'm planning on using it with Gimbal head and D7200 with 150-600 mm Sigma Sport lens?

A: If your inquiry is may the Sirui ET-2004 Aluminum Tripod with E-20 Ball Head be used with a gimbal head and your Nikon D7200/Sigma 150-600mm lens combination, then the answer is yes. The combined weight of the Nikon D7200 DSLR camera and the Sigma 150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM Sports Lens for Nikon is 7.79 lbs (3.53 kg), and the Sirui ET-2004 Aluminum Tripod with E-20 Ball Head has a maximum load capacity of 26.5 lb (12 kg).