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A three-legged tripod with dark gray carbon fiber legs and a black head, shown fully extended on a plain white background.
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Black tripod on a white backgroundA three-legged tripod with dark gray carbon fiber legs and a black head, shown fully extended on a plain white background.A carbon fiber tripod with dark gray legs and a black head, featuring small orange and green accents on the center clamp, shown on a solid white background.Close-up of a tripod head and lower legs in dark metallic green with orange accent rings, photographed on a clean white background.Close-up of a dark gray telescopic pole with two black textured adjustment rings on a solid white background.

3 Legged Thing Ridley Levelling Base Tripod - Black

3 Legged ThingSKU: 5056085302077
Price:
£399.00

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Product Description

Ridley Carbon Fibre Levelling Base Tripod – Black (Tripod Only)

The Ridley Carbon Fibre Levelling Base Tripod in Black is a high-performance support system designed for content creators, videographers, and field shooters who need maximum stability, precision levelling, and rugged reliability in one compact platform.

Built around Ridley’s advanced carbon fibre engineering and magnesium alloy hardware, this version delivers professional-grade stability whether used in studio environments or challenging outdoor conditions.

Professional Carbon Fibre Construction

Ridley is engineered for strength without unnecessary weight, using premium materials throughout:

  • 8-layer premium carbon fibre leg construction

  • Aerospace-grade magnesium alloy canopy and locking components

  • 3-section legs with 29mm maximum tube diameter for enhanced rigidity

  • Total load capacity of 14kg / 30lb

  • Stable platform designed for demanding photo and video workflows

Built-In Levelling Base System

A core feature of Ridley is its integrated levelling system, designed for fast, accurate horizon control:

  • Smooth 10° multi-directional levelling base

  • Rotating spirit level ring for visibility in any orientation

  • Built-in ¼”-20 mounting thread for direct camera attachment

  • Supplied 3/8”-16 adapter for tripod head or clamp compatibility

  • Dual-function lower hook for counterweights or ground tethering

  • Integrated 4mm hex tool stored within the base

Field Versatility & Modular Design

Ridley is designed to adapt to multiple shooting scenarios:

  • All three legs are detachable for monopod conversion

  • Legs can be used as boom arms for creative positioning

  • Compatible with Vanz footwear system for tabletop conversion (sold separately)

  • Three adjustable leg angles: 23°, 55°, 80°

  • Near-ground shooting capability for low-angle work

Stability & Control Features

Designed to remain stable in unpredictable environments:

  • Silent, easy-use leg latch system for fast deployment

  • Angled rubberised leg locks to help reduce wind vibration

  • Three-section leg design for balanced height vs stability

  • Multiple accessory mounting points for field rigging

  • Corrosion-resistant stainless steel fixings for long-term durability

Specifications

  • Material: Carbon fibre + aerospace-grade magnesium alloy

  • Maximum height: 154.5 cm / 60.8"

  • Minimum height: 15 cm / 5.9"

  • Folded length: 70 cm / 27.6"

  • Weight: 1.67 kg / 3.7 lb

  • Load capacity: 14 kg / 30 lb

  • Leg sections: 3

  • Leg angles: 23°, 55°, 80°

What’s in the Box (Tripod Only – Black)

  • Ridley Carbon Fibre Levelling Base Tripod (Black)

  • Clamshell-style padded protective carry bag

  • Extendable shoulder strap for carry bag

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