Manfrotto, the world-leading manufacturer of professional photography and video production equipment, announces the expansion of its renowned 055 and 190 tripod ranges. The five new models are designed to meet the needs of professional and amateur photographers, as well as videographers, to inspire their creativity and elevate their craft to new heights.
The expanded range includes:
- Three new photo kits, featuring Arca-Swiss compatibility for seamless accessory integration and greater ease of use.
- Two new video kits, pairing the 055 tripod with a levelling column and the 502 video head for outstanding portability and stability. Key Highlights of the New Models
- First-ever Carbon Fibre 055 & ball head kits: Lightweight and durable, these 4-section professional kits offer enhanced portability without compromising stability.
- Arca-Swiss Compatibility: Available for both 055 and 190 photo kits, providing universal accessory compatibility and smoother workflows.
- Portable Video Systems: The 055 tripod paired with the 502 video head delivers fluid motion and quick adjustments, making it ideal for professional videographers working in dynamic environments.
- Sleek Total Black Design: A refined aesthetic across the range ensures these tripods look as professional as they perform.
The legendary 055 range celebrates 50 years of excellence with the release of these special total black editions. The 055 has been a cornerstone of the Manfrotto tripod range and a trusted companion for generations of photographers and videographers. Its versatility and reliability have made it an icon in the industry, that continues to inspire with creativity and innovation today.
These new models honour the legacy of the 055, offering professional and amateur photographers the chance to own a part of photographic history while delivering the performance and versatility that have defined the range for decades.
The new 055 models are available as photo or video kits with options in carbon fibre or aluminium. The photo kits feature the XPRO ball head for precise adjustments, while the video
models include a fluid video head with a levelling column, making them ideal for use with the latest mirrorless cameras and compact camcorders.
The Manfrotto 190 range also grows with the addition of a new model offering Arca-Swiss compatibility, available in aluminium. Designed for urban and travel photography, this full-size tripod provides photographers with professional-grade performance in a lightweight, portable system.
