Slik Rover A jalusta digitaali-/filmikameroille 3 jalkaa hopea

The Slik Rover A tripod is a compact, lightweight support designed for digital and film cameras. Constructed from aluminum and finished in silver, it balances portability and rigidity with a maximum operating height of 1.59 m and a folded length of about 360 mm. The tripod supports camera payloads up to 5 kg while weighing approximately 1.73 kg, and its three-leg design provides a stable platform for stills and video shooting. The package includes the ROVER exclusive ball head with Arca‑Swiss compatible plate transfer and a semi‑automatic leg angle adjustment system for quick setup.

Advantages

The Rover A combines low weight with a strong load capacity, allowing photographers to carry it easily without sacrificing stability. The integrated ball head has a pre‑tension mechanism that reduces sudden camera movement when unlocking and simplifies angle adjustments. Semi‑automatic leg angle locks speed up deployment and reduce setup errors. One leg detaches to convert into a monopod, increasing versatility for field use. Interchangeable leg tips with 3/8" screw thread enable adaptation to soft or hard surfaces.

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How to use

Unfold the three legs and set the desired leg angles with the semi‑automatic ratchet locks by pulling the lock lever and spreading the legs to the chosen position. Extend the center column and leg sections to reach the required shooting height, then mount your camera on the Arca‑Swiss compatible plate attached to the ROVER ball head and lock it securely. Use the ball head tension and lock controls to position the camera; the pre‑tension mechanism reduces sudden drops when releasing the ball lock. To convert to a monopod, detach one tripod leg and assemble it with the center column following the manual instructions. Replace leg tips as needed for different surfaces using the 3/8" thread.

Recommendations

For stable shots on uneven terrain, use optional metal spikes on the 3/8" threaded leg tips. When transporting the tripod, collapse the legs by reversing them for a compact folded length of about 360 mm. Avoid exceeding the 5 kg payload to maintain head performance and leg stability; periodically check leg locks and the ball head quick‑release plate to ensure secure attachment.