Leofoto Ranger LS-254C 10x Layer Carbon Fiber Tripod with LH-30 Low Profile Ballhead & Separate Centre Column - Max Load 8kg, Min 152mm to Max 1285mm + Col
The Leofoto Ranger LS-254C 10x Layer Carbon Fiber Tripod with LH-30 Low Profile Ballhead & Separate Centre Column is a compact, lightweight setup designed for photographers who need a reliable travel tripod without giving up stability. With an 8kg load capacity, strong 10-layer carbon fibre construction, and a working height range from 152mm to 1285mm (extendable to around 1600mm with the centre column), it’s built for everyday shooting, travel, and low-angle work. The included LH-30 ball head keeps things simple and smooth, while the detachable centre column adds extra flexibility when you need more reach or framing height.
-Nathan (Technical Advisor)
Leofoto Ranger LS-254C 10x Layer Carbon Fiber Tripod with LH-30 Low Profile Ballhead & Separate Centre Column, a versatile and reliable tool for shooters on the move. Crafted from Toray 100% 10-layer carbon fibre, its leg tubes feature a cross rhombus structure, ensuring unparalleled strength, stability, and minimal vibration for pristine shots.
Designed with a no-column compact configuration, this tripod offers enhanced stability and portability, making it perfect for travel and shooting. The low-height profile ballhead boasts an ergonomic large main locking knob for easy handling, while its precisely machined ball ensures smooth and precise movement.
With its compact spider design boasting a 79mm diameter, this tripod is incredibly portable without sacrificing performance. Enjoy the added convenience of a semi-automatic angle stop and a special leg lock system, allowing for quick and effortless leg adjustments with just a 1/4 turn.
Additionally, the Leofoto Ranger LS-254C features removable feet, providing adaptability across various terrains. Whether shooting on rugged terrain or soft ground, replaceable steel claws or spikes ensure optimal traction for stability and precision.
- Max. Height 1285mm
- Min. Height 152mm
- Folded Length 520mm
- Leg Section 4
- Max Load 8kg
- Weight 1.24kg
- (Above specifications excl.the centre column)
- Separate Centre Column Extended 329mm
- No-column compact design: No-column design makes the tripod more compact and stable.
- 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.
- Low height profile ballhead: Ergonomic large main locking knob gives easy handling. A low height profile gives better reliability. A precisely machined ball makes the movement silky smooth.
- Compact and portable: Compact spider design features a much smaller diameter (ONLY 79mm/3.1")
- Semi-automatic angle stop.
- Leg lock system: A special leg lock system provides an easy and quick rotation of only 1/4 turn to lock and unlock the leg.
- Removable feet: The removable feet at the base of each pod can be replaced by steel claws, spikes and other accessories to facilitate the best traction for any given terrain.
- One piece shims: One piece shims are stronger and more reliable than 2 piece shims leading to less failure and maintenance.
- Leofoto Ranger LS-254C 10x Layer Carbon Fiber Tripod with LH-30 Low Profile Ballhead
- Separate Centre Column
- Tripod case
- Accessories bag
- QC passed certificate
- Hangtag
- Warranty card
- Instructions
- Stainless steel spike x3
- Allen key x3
- Multi-tool kit
- Weight hook
1. What is the Leofoto LS-254C used for?
It’s designed for travel, landscape, and general photography where portability and quick setup matter most.
2. What is the maximum load capacity?
It supports up to 8kg, making it suitable for mirrorless and lighter DSLR setups.
3. What is the height range without the centre column?
It ranges from about 152mm minimum to 1285mm maximum without the centre column.
4. How much extra height does the centre column add?
The centre column extends the working height to around 1600mm depending on configuration.
5. What material is it made from?
It uses 10-layer carbon fibre for strength, rigidity, and vibration reduction.
6. Does it include a ball head?
Yes, it comes with the Leofoto LH-30 low-profile ball head for smooth and precise movement.
7. Is it good for travel photography?
Yes, it’s lightweight and compact when folded, making it ideal for hiking and travel use.
8. Can it shoot low-angle or macro?
Yes, it can get very close to the ground for macro and creative low-angle shots.
9. Does it support Arca-Swiss plates?
Yes, the LH-30 head is compatible with Arca-type quick release systems.
10. Why choose the LS-254C kit?
It offers a strong balance of portability, decent load capacity, and flexible height adjustment for everyday shooting needs.
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