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Manfrotto MK190X3-3W Aluminum Tripod Kit - 3-Way Head

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Capture Your Vision with the Manfrotto 190X Tripod Kit The Manfrotto MK190X3-3W is a versatile and reliable tripod kit, featuring the 190X Aluminum 3-Section Tripod and the 804RC2 3-Way Head. With its ground level adapter and four leg angles, this tripod allows for ultra-low shooting positions. ...

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Overview

Capture Your Vision with the Manfrotto 190X Tripod Kit

The Manfrotto MK190X3-3W is a versatile and reliable tripod kit, featuring the 190X Aluminum 3-Section Tripod and the 804RC2 3-Way Head. With its ground level adapter and four leg angles, this tripod allows for ultra-low shooting positions. The Quick Power Lock levers ensure fast and secure leg adjustments, while the Easy Link connector supports various photo and video accessories. Made in Italy, this kit combines portability with robust stability.

Specifications:

Tripod (190X):

  • Product: Aluminum Tripod
  • Brand: Manfrotto
  • Model: 190X
  • Material: Aluminum
  • Leg Sections: 3
  • Maximum Height: 160 cm
  • Minimum Height: 9 cm
  • Closed Length: 59 cm
  • Safety Payload: 7 kg
  • Weight: 2.000 kg
  • Features: Ground Level Adapter, Quick Power Lock Levers, Easy Link Connector

Head (804RC2):

  • Product: 3-Way Head
  • Brand: Manfrotto
  • Model: 804RC2
  • Material: Ultra-durable lightweight technical polymer
  • Attachment Type: 3/8" attachment
  • Features: Unique spring feature for tilt motion

Key Features

190X Aluminum 3 section tripod is also available as a kit with the 804RC2 3-way head with quick-release camera plate.

Quick Power Lock levers that block and unblock each leg section.

The top casting of the 190X has an Easy Link connector to support a photo or video accessory (such as a LED light, flash, reflector, or other piece of equipment)

The sections of each leg of the tripod can be released in a single movement.

3-section aluminium tripod

Specifications

Model
MK190X3-3W
Material
Aluminum
Leg Sections
3
Head Type
804RC2 3-way head with quick-release camera plate
Leg Lock Type
Quick Power Lock levers
Accessory Connector
Easy Link connector

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Features Quick Power Lock levers for fast and secure blocking and unblocking of each leg section.
  • The top casting includes an Easy Link connector, allowing for attachment of photo or video accessories.
  • Offers a 3-section aluminum tripod design, providing a balance of stability and portability.
  • Comes as a kit with the 804RC2 3-way head and a quick-release camera plate for immediate use.
  • Designed for single-movement leg section release, streamlining setup and teardown.

👎 Cons

  • The 3-section design, while stable, may not be as compact when folded as 4 or 5-section tripods.
  • Aluminum construction may result in a heavier tripod compared to carbon fiber alternatives.
  • Specific maximum load capacity for the tripod and head are not provided, which is crucial for compatibility with camera gear.
  • Details about leg angle adjustments or a reversible center column for low-angle shots are not mentioned.
  • The 3-way head might be less agile for quick panning or tilting compared to a ball head for some users.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, this Manfrotto MK190X3-3W kit includes the 804RC2 3-way head with a quick-release camera plate.
The Manfrotto 190X is an aluminum 3-section tripod, offering a balance of strength and portability.
The tripod features Quick Power Lock levers that enable quick blocking and unblocking of each leg section.
Yes, the top casting of the 190X has an Easy Link connector designed to support a photo or video accessory.
The sections of each leg can be released in a single movement for efficient setup.