The T2541CE Ultra-Compact Series Carbon Fiber Travel Tripod from Sirui features a triangular center column design that reduces its diameter to a mere 3.2", making it easy to carry along wherever it may be needed. This lightweight carbon fiber tripod boasts a load capacity of 22 pounds, yet weighs only 2.4 pounds and folds to a compact 17.3". It has a maximum height of 56.3", and the included accessory short center column allows it to lower to 2.8" for a floor-level perspective. Each center column features a 3/8"-16 mounting thread, compatible with most tripod heads, and the long column also has a ballast hook for added stability.

Load Capacity: 22 lb    Working Height Range: 2.8 to 56.3"    Folded Length: 17.3"    4-Section Carbon Fiber Legs, Twist Locks    Long and Short Triangular Center Columns    Compact 3.2" Diameter    Easy Link Attachment Thread    Weighs 2.4 lb

• Three 1/4"-20 accessory mounting threads
• Weather-resistant twist lock joints
• Independent leg spread
• 23-, 55-, and 85° locking leg angles
• Includes tripod bag with shoulder strap

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. What is the folded length?

A: The Sunwayfoto T2540CT Traveler-Series Reverse Folding Carbon Fiber Tripod Folds down to 17.7" / 45 cm.

Q: 2. Is the center column (or, at least the first “stage” of the column) grooved to prevent rotation? Thanks!

A: The center column of this tripod is not grooved.

Q: 3. Is it coming with quick release plate? also, can you attach video camera to this tripod?

A: Yes, this comes with a quick release plate and yes, you can attach a video camera to it. However, I would recommend a video tripod if it is to be used only with a video camcorder. Here is a fine Benro video tripod for the same price. The advantage of the multi tube legs is better torsion resistance during panning and the video head allows smooth live panning and tilting. Benro KH26NL Video Tripod Kit MFR #KH26NL.

Q: 4. What material, metal or plastic, is the Benro ball head made from?

A: The ballhead on the Benro Tripster Travel Tripod is mostly metal, with some plastic and rubber parts.

Q: 5. The specs state that the center column is "removable". Is it also reversible? Thanks!

A: We are not aware of the center column being reversible.

Q: 6. How heavy is it?

A: The Benro Tripster Travel Tripod (1 Series, Black, Carbon Fiber) weighs 3lbs.

Q: 7. Will the Really Right Stuff BH-40 head fit when tripod is folded up?

A: will will fit.

Q: 8. Would this tripod securely hold a d810 with a 24-70 f2.8?

A: Yes, it has a load capacity of 26lbs, although shooting vertically would be a bit of a trickier proposition. I don't think it would balance well, in which case an L bracket would be ideal.

Q: 9. The specs say no friction control but it looks like the ball head has a friction control knob, does this head have friction control?

A: Yes, this head does in fact have friction control.

Q: 10. Would this tripod securely hold an x-t1 with a 100-400mm lens?

A: Yes, this tripod is suitable to hold a Fuji X-T1 with a XF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 R LM OIS WR Lens.