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Key Features
- Load Capacity: 13 lb
- Working Height Range: 5 to 51.1"
- Folded Length: 14.5"
- 2-Way Ball Head with Arca-Type QR
The CQL-13 Compact Carbon Fiber Travel Tripod with Ball Head from Oben is designed for shooters on the go. The tripod and ball head fully extend to a maximum height of 51.1", and the 8x carbon fiber construction delivers a load capacity of 13 lb for solidly supporting most heavy camera and telephoto lens setups.
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Can the leg sections be taken apart for cleaning?
Can the leg sections be taken apart for cleaning?
Unfortunately, the Oben CQL-13 Compact Carbon Fiber Tripod with Ball Head was not made to be easily disassembled by the user for cleaning.
Date published: 2024-08-02
Is there an option to replace the rubber leg feet ...
Is there an option to replace the rubber leg feet with steel spikes? I am afraid that the rubber feet won't last long when used
The rubber leg feet of the Oben CQL-13 Compact Carbon Fiber Travel Tripod with Ball Head are nonremovable, so they cannot be replaced.
Date published: 2025-08-14
What is the width when the tripod is closed?
What is the width when the tripod is closed?
The Oben CQL-13 Compact Carbon Fiber Travel Tripod with Ball Head is about 3 inches in diameter when closed.
Date published: 2025-05-26
Is there a friction control with the ball head or ...
Is there a friction control with the ball head or is it a flip lock, so the ball head is either locked or loose?
The Oben CQL-13 Compact Carbon Fiber Travel Tripod with Ball Head doesn't have friction control on the ball-head. It's either locked or loose but you can lock the head at an angle as well.
Date published: 2025-02-05
Does the 14.5" folded length include the ball head
Does the 14.5" folded length include the ball head?
The Oben CQL-13 Compact Carbon Fiber Travel Tripod with Ball Head folded with the head is 14.5 inches.
Date published: 2026-04-21
Is this tripods clamp compatible with peak design ...
Is this tripods clamp compatible with peak design capture clip or leofoto L-brakes?
The Oben CQL-13 Compact Carbon Fiber Travel Tripod with Ball Head will work with quick release plates that are Arca-Type.
Date published: 2025-02-07
Does the ball head plate attach to a Nikon Z50II ...
Does the ball head plate attach to a Nikon Z50II or is that a sperate purchase?
Yes, the Oben QR-CQL13 Quick Release Plate included with the purchase of the Oben CQL-13 Compact Carbon Fiber Travel Tripod with Ball Head would connect to the standard 1/4"20 female tripod socket on the base of the Nikon Z50 II Mirrorless Camera. However, if you do wish to purchase an additional quick release plate separately, the Oben QR-CQL13 Quick Release Plate for CQL-13 Tripod Head, BH # OBQRCQL13, would be the correct item for your usage needs. https://bhpho.to/4n9pqZK
Date published: 2025-10-22
What is the best leveling base for this tripod? ...
What is the best leveling base for this tripod? The red mounting plate below the head is 40mm diameter. Base should be compact.
The Oben CQL-13 Compact Carbon Fiber Travel Tripod with Ball Head can be used with the Oben LH-2510 Leveling Base Head: B&H # OBLH2510 MFR # LH-2510
Date published: 2025-03-25