Built for Passionate Creators: The Manfrotto 290 Xtra
If you’re serious about photography or videography, the Manfrotto 290 Xtra is designed with your craft in mind. As the largest model in the 290 series, it offers exceptional stability, durability, and performance—key features that professionals and dedicated hobbyists alike will appreciate.
Crafted with aluminium leg tubes and a reinforced top casting, the 290 Xtra stands up to demanding shoots while remaining lightweight and reliable. A dedicated shoulder bag is included for easy storage and transport—perfect for working on location.
Adaptable and Reliable in Any Setting
With four selectable leg angle positions, the 290 Xtra offers creative flexibility, letting you set up your shots from multiple perspectives. The tripod’s rubber feet provide traction even on slippery surfaces, while its 3-section legs with flip locks allow for quick and secure height adjustments. Each lock’s tension can be modified to prolong its lifespan and maintain optimal performance.
A rubber legwarmer adds comfort and a secure grip, particularly in colder conditions—ideal for outdoor shoots in any season.
Heightened Versatility with the Rapid Centre Column
Designed for precision, the tripod’s rapid centre column extends up to 23cm, allowing for a maximum height of 169cm. This gives you the freedom to fine-tune your shot composition without disturbing your camera's horizontal alignment—ideal for achieving that perfect frame.
Precision Movement with the 128RC Micro Fluid Head
Included with the 290 Xtra is the Manfrotto 128RC Micro Fluid Head, engineered for smooth and accurate motion. Suitable for DSLR and video cameras up to 6kg, it features a pan bar for fluid pan and tilt control, with independent locks for each axis. Enjoy full 360° panning and a wide -60° to +90° tilt range—giving you the tools to capture both steady shots and dynamic movements.
Also included is a 200PL quick-release plate with a 3/8" head mounting thread, ensuring fast and secure camera attachment.