Manfrotto

Manfrotto FBA_190CXPRO3 190CXPRO3 Carbon Fiber Tripod

4.6 (43 reviews)

Lightweight Stability for Professional Photography The Manfrotto 190 CX PRO 3 Carbon Fibre Tripod Legs combine lightweight design with exceptional stability, making it ideal for professional photographers. With its carbon fiber construction and quick power lock system, this tripod provides a rel...

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Overview

Lightweight Stability for Professional Photography

The Manfrotto 190 CX PRO 3 Carbon Fibre Tripod Legs combine lightweight design with exceptional stability, making it ideal for professional photographers. With its carbon fiber construction and quick power lock system, this tripod provides a reliable and portable support solution.

Specifications:
  • Material: Carbon Fibre
  • Sections: 3
  • Locking System: Quick Power Lock (QPL)
  • Maximum Height (with center column up): 63 inches
  • Maximum Height (with center column down): 53.2 inches
  • Lowest Height: 3.6 inches
  • Closed Length: 24 inches
  • Weight: 3.6 pounds
  • Maximum Weight Capacity: 15.4 pounds

Specifications

Model Number
190CXPRO3
Material
Carbon Fiber
Type
Tripod

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Constructed from carbon fiber, making it lightweight yet robust for portability and stability.
  • The 190CXPRO3 model is designed with a specific focus on professional photographers' needs for versatile positioning.
  • Provides a stable support system for cameras, essential for sharp images and steady video recording.
  • Offers multiple leg angle settings, allowing for flexible shooting heights and positions, including low-angle shots.
  • Designed by Manfrotto, a brand known for its quality and reliability in camera support equipment.

👎 Cons

  • As a tripod stand, it does not include a tripod head, which must be purchased separately.
  • Specific weight capacity for cameras and lenses is not provided in the title or features.
  • The carbon fiber construction, while light, often comes at a higher price point than aluminum alternatives.
  • Detailed specifications on folded length or maximum height are not explicitly mentioned.
  • Without a head, the full functionality and ease of use are not immediately available out of the box.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Manfrotto 190CXPRO3 tripod is constructed from carbon fiber, which contributes to its lightweight nature and durability.
No, the Manfrotto FBA_190CXPRO3 is a tripod stand; the tripod head must be purchased separately to complete the setup.
The 190CXPRO3 model is designed with features catering to professional photographers, known for its stability and versatile positioning capabilities.
Manfrotto's PRO series tripods typically feature multiple leg angle settings, allowing for greater flexibility in shooting positions, including very low angles.
Carbon fiber tripods are prized for their excellent strength-to-weight ratio, making them easier to carry for location shoots while still providing robust camera support and vibration dampening.