The Manfrotto MT055XPRO3 is a professional-grade 3-section aluminum tripod designed for maximum rigidity and versatility, featuring the iconic 90-degree horizontal center column.
| material | Aluminum |
| leg_sections | 3 |
| maximum_height | 170 cm (66.9 in) |
| maximum_height_column_down | 140 cm (55.1 in) |
| minimum_height | 9 cm (3.5 in) |
| closed_length | 61 cm (24 in) |
| safety_payload_weight | 9 kg (19.84 lbs) |
| weight | 2.5 kg (5.51 lbs) |
| top_attachment | 3/8"-16 screw |
The tripod has a safety payload of 9 kg (19.84 lbs), making it capable of supporting professional DSLRs with large telephoto lenses or mid-sized cinema cameras.
No, the MT055XPRO3 refers to the tripod legs only. It features a standard 3/8"-16 screw to mount any professional ball head, fluid head, or 3-way head.
By using the 90-degree horizontal column and wide leg angles, the tripod can reach a minimum height of just 9 cm (3.5 inches) from the ground.
The 055 series is larger and more stable than the 190 series, offering a higher load capacity (9kg vs 7kg) and greater maximum height, though it is heavier to carry.