Manfrotto 190CXPRO3 190 Mag Fiber Tripod 3 SCT - Black

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based on 45 reviews  

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Pros

  • Lightweight (43)
  • Good stability (24)
  • Easily adjusted (18)
  • Locks in tight (18)
  • Unfolds quickly (17)
  • Folds small (14)
  • Good footing (13)
  • Smooth movement (13)
  • Rugged (9)
  • Bargain price (1)
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  • Can't find any cons (1)
  • Carrying bag not included (1)
  • Cumbersome (1)
  • Loose screws (1)
  • May lack some height (1)
  • No accessories (1)
  • No cons for this tripod (1)
  • Portability (1)
  • Pricey (1)
  • Sometimes unstable (1)

Best Uses

  • Long exposures (25)
  • Stabilization (22)
  • Photography (19)
  • Portraits (13)
  • Reducing noise (iso reduction) (12)
  • Travel (11)
  • Special events (6)
  • Home (4)
  • Macro (4)
  • Outdoors (4)
 
 
 

Provided by OneCall

Q90° quick center column system. This model include the patented Q90° system. This ingenious system allows the user to move the central column from vertical to horizontal position in just seconds without having to disassemble the column.

This tripod features a newly designed ergonomic leg angle selector. This new angle selector improves the comfort and the precision in use.

A leveling bubble is integrated on the magnesium top plate.Top plate designed to maximize lightness and resistance.

Manfrotto tubes are made of 100% Carbon Fiber in order to reach high quality standards and high levels of performance, rigidity and lightness. Carbon fiber tubes can be very different in quality, depending on the production process and the percent of carbon fiber material present in the tubes. Manfrotto chose to reach the maximum quality using 100% carbon fiber and the pull winding technology (a special production process able to maximize performance, resistance and reliability).

Specification Description
Model 190CXPRO3
UPC 719821286684
Maximum Capacity 10 to 19.9 Lbs
Maximum Height 48" to 59.9"
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Last update: Nov 20, 2009

Manfrotto 190CXPRO3 190 Mag Fiber Tripod 3 SCT - Black Reviews

 
 
 

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[6 of 7 customers found this review helpful]

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[0 of 4 customers found this review helpful]

 
★★★★★
5.0
Great value

"Used to own the aluminium 190 from BM and was absolutely stunned by it's stability, but was slightly annoyed by the locking mechanism of the legs and the weight was just a little too much for an all day trek (urban or in nature). So after playing with other tripods as well (Gitzo namely), I concluded that THIS is my best option. And yes it is, albeit the Gitzo is considered to be the better sister brand, I feel ..." Read Full Review »

Jan 18, 2009 by richard

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★★★☆☆
3.0
Very Light

"I was impressed with how little it weighs, feels even lighter than it sounds. I bought this for outdoor photography and have yet to give any real field test. I wish the tripod had come with something other than rubber caps for feet and had some way to mount a shoulder strap. I refuse to pay another 10% of the cost for a Bogen shoulder strap. I was very unimpressed with Bogen/Manfrotto's confusing website when ..." Read Full Review »

Aug 31, 2008 by Mike

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[6 of 7 customers found this review helpful]

Manfrotto 190CXPRO3 190 Mag Fiber Tripod 3 SCT - Black Review

Great value

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Good Stability
  • Lightweight
  • Unfolds Quickly

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Long Exposures
  • Stabilization
 

"Used to own the aluminium 190 from BM and was absolutely stunned by it's stability, but was slightly annoyed by the locking mechanism of the legs and the weight was just a little too much for an all day trek (urban or in nature).

So after playing with other tripods as well (Gitzo namely), I conclud …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jan 18 2009
richard
Atlantic Highlands, NJ
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  • Semi-pro Photographer
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Price: $299.95
 

Manfrotto 190CXPRO3 190 Mag Fiber Tripod 3 SCT - Black Review

A Smart Purchase

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Folds Small
  • Good Stability
  • Lightweight
  • Unfolds Quickly

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Long Exposures
  • Photography
  • Reducing Noise (ISO Reduction)
 

"I bought this tripod to replace an old heavy tripod I received as a gift years ago. This is a great piece of equipment. It's my first experiene with a carbon fiber tripod and I was initially skeptical as to whether it would be sturdy enough. I took it out on Sandy Hook NJ in the wind to shoot sun …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Nov 17 2009
Helene
South River, NJ
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  • Photo Enthusiast
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Price: $299.95
 

Manfrotto 190CXPRO3 190 Mag Fiber Tripod 3 SCT - Black Review

Terrific Tripod

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Folds Small
  • Good Stability
  • Lightweight
  • Unfolds Quickly

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Long Exposures
  • Photography
  • Portraits
  • Stabilization
 

"This tripod beats anything that other well-known manufacturers have, not only because it is carbon fiber (very lightweight!), but also because it has the "swing" post that moves to accommodate all positions you need for flowers, ground level subjects, etc. However, it also is superb because it has …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Nov 12 2009
Ron the mountain man
Seattle, WA
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  • Semi-pro Photographer
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Price: $299.95
 

Manfrotto 190CXPRO3 190 Mag Fiber Tripod 3 SCT - Black Review

Excellent Quality, for the price

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Good Stability
  • Lightweight
  • Unfolds Quickly

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Long Exposures
  • Photography
  • Reducing Noise (ISO Reduction)
  • Stabilization
 

"I had used several enthusiast websites to gain an impression of what I was looking for in a Tripod and in reality there were no strong or consistent opinions which helped me that greatly in deciding what I wanted.



Fortunately I had a trip scheduled to New York so I took the time to visit the sto …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jun 24 2009
PaulJS
Yucca Valley, CA
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  • Photo Enthusiast
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Price: $299.95
 

[3 of 3 customers found this review helpful]

Manfrotto 190CXPRO3 190 Mag Fiber Tripod 3 SCT - Black Review

Worth Every Penny!

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Easily Adjusted
  • Lightweight
  • Locks In Tight

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Macro
  • Travel
 

"I use this product mostly for landscape and low-light photography, and a little bit of macro. The easy-to-use horizontal center column has opened up a whole new world of creative possibilities that were hard to to achieve before. Also, I like the fact that the leg locks have adjustable tension, al …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Apr 13 2008
Hoffmaster
Mesa, AZ
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Price: $299.95
 
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