Manfrotto 055CXPRO4 4-Section Carbon Fiber Tripod Legs (Black)

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Pros

  • Lightweight (11)
  • Good stability (8)
  • Folds small (7)
  • Unfolds quickly (6)
  • Easily adjusted (3)
  • Good footing (3)
  • Locks in tight (3)
  • Compact (2)
  • Smooth movement (2)
  • Attractive gear (1)
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  • Pricey (2)
  • Jerky movement (1)

Best Uses

  • Long exposures (7)
  • Photography (7)
  • Stabilization (7)
  • Portraits (6)
  • Reducing noise (iso reduction) (3)
  • Travel (3)
  • Hiking (1)
  • Home (1)
  • Macro (1)
  • Outdoors (1)
 
 
 

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Bogen - Manfrotto 055CXPRO4 Carbon Fiber Tripod Legs, 4 Section Legs with Q90 Column System, Maximum Height 66.9", Supports 17 lbs.

Specification Description
Model 055CXPRO4
Maximum Capacity 10 to 19.9 Lbs
Maximum Height 60" to 72"
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Manfrotto 055CXPRO4 4-Section Carbon Fiber Tripod Legs (Black) Review

Affordable Quality

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Compact
  • Easily Adjusted
  • Good Footing
  • Lightweight
  • Locks In Tight

    Cons

  • Jerky Movement

    Best Uses

  • Hiking
  • Home
  • Travel
 

"I do lots of hiking and I needed a reliable, lightweight, affordable, easy to use, tripod. I was looking at the Gitzo Basalt and CF but was unsure how well the twist locks would hold up to the dirt,snow, and ice we have here in Wisconsin. I also didn't like that if something hit the basalt then it w …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jan 3 2009
Josh Dobbs
Wisconsin
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  • Hobbyist/Enthusiast
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Manfrotto 055CXPRO4 4-Section Carbon Fiber Tripod Legs (Black) Review

Functional and Light

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Easily Adjusted
  • Good Footing
  • Lightweight
  • Locks In Tight
  • Rugged
  • More »

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Outdoors
  • Travel
 

"I purchased this for travel to have a lighter, more compact tripod (when collapsed) and functions great in that regard. Well-built and still very sturdy despite lighter weight. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Nov 11 2008
DH
Austin, Tx
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  • Semi-Professional
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Manfrotto 055CXPRO4 4-Section Carbon Fiber Tripod Legs (Black) Review

The sweetest tripod I have ever used

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Folds Small
  • Good Stability
  • Lightweight
  • Unfolds Quickly

    Cons

  • Expensive

    Best Uses

  • Long Exposures
  • Photography
  • Stabilization
 

"Solidly holds my DSLR and its long lens...something like 15 lbs. Used for everything from long exposures on windy exposed ridges stretched to full height to macro photography of plants a fraction of an inch above the ground.

Straps nicely to outside of my backpack with bungee cord. Does not s …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jan 21 2009
Pete
Springfield, MA
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  • Photo Enthusiast
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Price: $419.90
 
 

Manfrotto 055CXPRO4 4-Section Carbon Fiber Tripod Legs (Black) Review

Manfrotto 055CXPRO4

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Attractive gear
  • Good Stability
  • Lightweight

    Cons

  • A little Pricey

    Best Uses

  • Macro
  • Portraits
  • Stabilization
 

"Build quality is amazing and it is remarkably light. When you lock it down during use, it is so solid. The rotation of the center column offers great flexibility when I am doing macro work. As an added bonus, it just is a great looking piece of gear.



After much research, I decided to upgrade m …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Aug 4 2009
Rocket
Battle Creek, MI
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Manfrotto 055CXPRO4 4-Section Carbon Fiber Tripod Legs (Black) Review

Extremely versatile but needs spike feet

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Folds Small
  • Good Stability
  • Lightweight

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Long Exposures
  • Photography
  • Portraits
 

"This tripod gives you almost unlimited options for positioning your camera on a relatively light weight but sturdy base. The rubber tips on the feet are not very thick and there is no option for spikes, as with other Manfrottos, so it is not well suited for rocky outdoor sites which a light tripod s …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jan 3 2009
Lbear
Portland, Oregon
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  • Semi-pro Photographer
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