Leofoto MR. O LO-224C 10 Layer Carbon Spider Ball Tripod with Centre Column Max Load - 5kg, Min 85mm to 1620mm
The Leofoto MR. O LO-224C 10 Layer Carbon Spider Ball Tripod with Centre Column is a compact, ultra-light carbon fibre tripod designed for photographers who want maximum flexibility in a small, travel-friendly package. With a 5kg maximum load capacity, 10-layer carbon fibre construction, and a working range from 85mm up to 1620mm, it’s built for low-angle macro work through to full-height shooting, while the signature MR. O hollow ball spider system allows the head to move more freely than a standard fixed centre column setup. The included reversible centre column adds extra versatility for both height extension and inverted low-angle shooting, making it a practical all-round travel tripod.
-Nathan (Technical Advisor)
Leofoto MR. O LO-224C, is a pinnacle of innovation and performance in the realm of professional tripods. Engineered to redefine the boundaries of movement and stability, this spider tripod features a built-in hollow ball, liberating photographers/shooters from the constraints of traditional centre columns. With the ability to adjust angles as freely as a ballhead, it empowers users to unleash their creativity with unparalleled freedom.
Crafted from Toray 100% 10-layer carbon fibre, the MR. O LO-224C boasts a cross rhombus structure in its leg tubes, ensuring exceptional strength, stability, and minimal vibration. This construction makes it capable of supporting heavy cameras, long lenses, and even rifles, setting a new standard for outdoor tripods.
The reversible centre column adds further versatility, catering to various shooting needs with ease. Alongside the semi-automatic angle stop and the Tripod Leg Twist Lock Mechanism, adjustments are swift and precise, requiring just 1/4 turns for quick lock/release.
Additionally, the single-piece shim enhances durability and ease of maintenance, outperforming conventional two-piece constructions. The tripod's adaptability extends to its feet, with replaceable options suitable for different terrains—standard rubber feet for indoor surfaces and spiked feet for softer ground like mud, gravel, sand, or loose terrain.
Compact, lightweight, and exuding elegance from every angle, the Leofoto MR. O LO-224C is poised to become the new standard for outdoor tripods
- Max. Height 1620mm
- Min. Height 85mm
- Folded Length 425mm
- Leg Section 4
- Max Load 5kg
- Weight 0.81kg
- Tubes 22/19/16/13mm
- Tripod with built-in ball: Mr. O's spider tripod has a built-in hollow ball, which completely abandons the limitation of movement up and down the straight centre column and it can adjust the angle as freely as the ballhead. Mr.O series is a professional and powerful tripod which can support long lens and heavy cameras/rifles. With it's low weight and versatile stability, Mr.O will become the new standard for outdoor tripods.
- Centre column can be reversed: The centre column can be reversed for other shooting requests.
- Toray 100% 10-layer carbon fibre: Toray 100% 10-layer carbon fibre leg tubes feature a cross rhombus structure for greater strength, stability and less vibration.
- Semi-automatic angle stop
- Tripod Leg Twist Lock Mechanism: Quick lock/release with just 1/4 turns
- Single-piece shim: Single-piece shim is stronger, more reliable and easier to maintain than 2-piece construction.
- Replaceable feet according to terrain: Standard rubber feet protect indoor surfaces. Spiked feet are useful for softer ground like mud, gravel, sand or loose terrain.
- Leofoto MR. O LO-224C 10 Layer Carbon Spider Ball Tripod
- Short Centre Column
- Tripod Case
- QC Passed Certificate
- Hangtag
- Warranty Card
- Instructions
- Allen Key X4
1. What is the Leofoto LO-224C used for?
It’s designed for travel, landscape, macro, and general photography where portability and flexibility are more important than heavy-load support.
2. What is the maximum load capacity?
It supports up to 5kg, making it suitable for mirrorless cameras and lightweight DSLR setups.
3. What is the height range?
It ranges from 85mm minimum to 1620mm maximum (with centre column extended).
4. What makes the MR. O system different?
It uses a built-in hollow ball in the spider, allowing more flexible levelling and movement compared to a traditional fixed centre column.
5. Does it include a centre column?
Yes, it includes a reversible centre column, which can be used for extra height or inverted for low-angle shooting.
6. What material is it made from?
It uses 10-layer carbon fibre legs, designed for strength, stiffness, and reduced vibration.
7. Is it good for travel photography?
Yes, it folds down small and is very lightweight (around 0.8kg range without head), making it easy to carry on long trips.
8. Can it shoot low-angle or macro?
Yes, it goes as low as 85mm, making it well suited for macro and ground-level compositions.
9. Is it stable in windy conditions?
It’s stable for its size, but the 5kg load limit means it’s best suited for lighter camera setups in stronger wind.
10. Why choose the LO-224C MR. O?
It’s a strong choice if you want maximum portability and flexible shooting angles in a very compact carbon fibre travel tripod.
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