Whether you are on a one day trip or a longer trip, of you are taking a DSLR along with you then tripod is the essential thing to have. Standard size tripods are fine if you are not going too far as they are heavy. For long distance they becomes cumbersome. Hence you should have compact and light weighted tripod with you for long distance. Carbon fibre tripods are costly but they are lighter than aluminium alternatives.
Choosing the tripod is not like picking the lightest and smallest model. So here we have listed the best travel carbon fibre tripods, the price might be higher but it is always worthy to have best item rather than going for cheaper.
1. MeFoto GlobeTrotter Carbon C2350Q2T
MeFoto GlobeTrotter is made with impressively smooth and efficient way. It has excellent load capacity. Here are some specs:
Maximum load: 12kg
Maximum height: 163cm
Minimum height: 41cm
Folded length: 42cm
Number of leg sections: 5
Weight: 1.68kg
Available in: Red, Green,Blue finishes and black or titanium.
2. Vanguard VEO 265CB
Vanguard VEO 265CB is also a best option to go. It has very good adaptability and stability. Comes with good low shooting angle. Here are some specs:
Maximum load: 8kg
Maximum height: 150cm
Minimum height: 15cm
Folded length: 39cm
Number of leg sections: 5
Weight: 1.5kg
3. Gitzo Traveler Series 0 GT0545T + GH1382TQD
Gitzo Traveler Series 0 GT0545T + GH1382TQD is one of the best option for strength point of view. It is incredibly compact with amazing finishing. But little bit costlier than others. Here are some specs:
Maximum load: 10kg
Maximum height: 133cm
Minimum height: 15cm
Folded length: 30.5cm
Number of leg sections: 4
Weight: 1.29kg
4. FLM CP26-M4S + CB-38FTR
FLM CP26-M4S + CB-38FTR with sturdy four-section carbon legs, this tripod feels a top-quality product. Compact in a size. It has Precision ball head as well as good working height. Here are some specs:
Maximum load: 10kg
Maximum height: 162cm
Minimum height: 1cm
Folded length: 47cm
Number of leg sections: 4
Weight: 1.6kg
5. Manfrotto Befree
The Befree weighs a 1.1kg and 40cm packed length is simply awsome. It is compact but little bit expensive. Here are some specs:
Maximum load: 4kg
Maximum height: 142cm
Minimum height: 34cm
Folded length: 40cm
Number of leg sections: 4
Weight: 1.1kg
