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The TR-17L Aluminum Tripod with Arca-Type Ball Head from Magnus is Ideal for shooting nature, fashion, or sports. It has a load capacity of over 17.6 lb, and it features a dual-action ball head with pan control for precisely aiming any camera and lens combination on it. Adjustable 4-section legs with flip-lock joints can adjust up to 77" high to shoot over a crowd, and the reversible center column lets the camera be positioned just inches from the ground.
Aluminum Travel Tripod with Monopod and Arca-Type Ball Head
The TR-17L Aluminum Tripod with Arca-Type Ball Head from Magnus is Ideal for shooting nature, fashion, or sports. It has a load capacity of over 17.6 lb, and it features a dual-action ball head with pan control for precisely aiming any camera and lens combination on it. Adjustable 4-section legs with flip-lock joints can adjust up to 77" high to shoot over a crowd, and the reversible center column lets the camera be positioned just inches from the ground.
Versatile Tripod and Ball Head Set
Arca-type ball head
Durable aluminum construction
Load capacity: 17.6 lb
Folds down to 19"
Compact design fits knapsack
Weight: 3.6 lb
Suitable for fashion, sports, and nature
Product Features
Arca-type QR Plate
360° panning base with locking knob
Double center column with ballast hook
Legs have flip lever locks and angle adjustment locks
Converts to monopod
Leg warmers
Reversible Center Column and Monopod
Removable/reversible center column
Inverted, low-angle shooting capability
Center column ballast hook
Leg and center column convert to a monopod
Modular Center Column with Short Column
Modular 2-section center column
Reversible 3/8"-16 to 1/4"-20 head screw
Short column allows low-perspective imaging
Compact Storage and Transport
Reverse-folding leg design
Compact 19.2" folded length
Weight: 3.2 lb
Includes carrying case
UPC: 847628043626
Magnus TR-17L Specs
Key Specs
Head Type
Ball Head
Primary Material
Aluminum
Load Capacity
17.6 lb / 8 kg
Closed Length
19.2" / 49 cm
Weight
3.2 lb / 1.5 kg
Head
Top Mounting
Arca-Type Quick Release Plate with 1/4"-20 Screw
Head Type
Ball Head
Base Mount
Flat Base with 3/8"-16 Female
Legs
Primary Material
Aluminum
Pre-Set Positions
3 Positions:
General
Load Capacity
17.6 lb / 8 kg
Closed Length
19.2" / 49 cm
Bubble Level
Yes
Detachable Monopod
Yes: Up to 83" / 209.6 cm Working Height
Weight
3.2 lb / 1.5 kg
Packaging Info
Package Weight
4.43 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
20.6 x 6.3 x 5.1"
Magnus TR-17L Reviews
Great product
By Arlo
Rated 5 out of 5
Date: 2026-04-29
Very easy to use, tall, and sturdy.
Great value
By Matthew
Rated 4 out of 5
Date: 2025-07-02
This is a very good beginner-to-intermediate tripod, especially with a high load capacity and very tall maximum height. When fully extended, the base is not as stable as I would like, but for the price it gets the job done.
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Does this tripod have ability to hold camera in a ...
Does this tripod have ability to hold camera in a vertical down-looking position to shoot a ground photo?
Asked by: Gary
No. The following unit is not capable of a lateral drop.
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Answered by: hectorm
Date published: 2022-09-19
Will this tripod work with my Nikon D5500 camera?
Will this tripod work with my Nikon D5500 camera?
Asked by: Nabil
Yes, the Magnus TR-17L can hold DSLR cameras such as the Nikon D5500.
Answered by: Kirk R
Date published: 2022-10-20
Will this tripod hold a Nikon D750? What else do ...
Will this tripod hold a Nikon D750? What else do I need to attach my camera to the tripod?
Asked by: Connie
Yes, the Magnus Aluminum Travel Tripod with Monopod and Arca-Type Ball Head will support a Nikon D750. The Tripod already comes with everything you need to mount the camera on it.
Answered by: David B
Date published: 2024-04-07
Is the ball head removable? If so what size screw ...
Is the ball head removable? If so what size screw is on the tripod? I ask as I want to attach a 3/8" gimbal directly to tripod.
Asked by: Michael
Yes, the head on the Magnus Aluminum Travel Tripod with Monopod and Arca-Type Ball Head is removeable and reveals a 3/8-16 male stud.
Answered by: Dan W
Date published: 2025-09-03
What's the height without extending the center ...
What's the height without extending the center column?
Asked by: David
The Max Height of the Magnus Aluminum Travel Tripod with Monopod and Arca-Type Ball Head without Center Column is 55.7" / 141.5 cm
Answered by: vilson
Date published: 2022-08-08
Will this tripod work with my Canon PowerShot ...
Will this tripod work with my Canon PowerShot SX530 HS camera?
Asked by: Neila
The Magnus Aluminum Travel Tripod with Monopod and Arca-Type Ball Head is compatible with the Canon PowerShot SX530 HS camera.
Answered by: Lawrence C
Date published: 2022-05-05
Will this tripod perform well with a Canon R6 and ...
Will this tripod perform well with a Canon R6 and 100-500mm lens with 1.4 extension? I'm looking for something to take birding in Panama. I'm tall, (5'8") so this seems like a good fit.
Asked by: Susanne
Yes. The following unit offers a payload support of 17.5 lbs.
