Benro TMA37AL Mach3 Series 3 3-Section Aluminium Long Tripod. As one of Benro's most advanced rang...Benro TMA37AL Mach3 Series 3 3-Section Aluminium Long Tripod. As one of Benro's most advanced range of photo tripods, the Mach3 TMA37AL combines classic design with advanced materials. High-performance twist locks and magnesium castings make this aluminium tripod ideal for indoor or outdoor photo shoots. Specifications: Maximum Load: 35.3 lb (16 kg), Max Height (24 Leg Angle) w/ Column Extended: 70.47 in (179 cm), Max Height (24 Leg Angle) w/ Column Retracted: 58.86 in (149.5 cm), Minimum Height: 16.14 in (41 cm), Maximum Height: 70.47 in (179 cm), Folded Length: 26.8 in (68 cm), Leg Lock Type: Twist, Weight: 5.2 lb (2.36 kg). Mach3 is Benro's most advanced range of traditional photo tripods, which combine a classic design with advanced materials, including a set of sturdy aluminium legs, twist locks and magnesium castings. Perfect for a variety of photographic genres, the TMA37AL features a short centre column to support close-up macro work. The tripod offers a support load of up to 16kg, a maximum working height of 179cm and a portable closed length of 68cm. Tripod head not included.
This guide is for photographers looking for a stable and reliable tripod. The Benro Mach3 TMA37AL offers excellent stability and a high maximum load capacity, perfect for both indoor and outdoor shoots. However, remember that the tripod head is not included and must be purchased separately. This guide covers setup, usage tips, and troubleshooting to help you get the most out of your Benro Mach3 Aluminium Long Tripod.
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FAQs
What type of tripod head should I use?
The Benro Mach3 TMA37AL is compatible with any tripod head that uses a 3/8" screw. Consider ball heads, pan heads, or gimbal heads, depending on your shooting style.
How do I clean the tripod?
Wipe the legs and other parts with a damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
What is the maximum weight capacity?
The Benro Mach3 TMA37AL can support a maximum weight of 16 kg (35.3 lbs).
Is the tripod head included?
No, the tripod head is not included and must be purchased separately.
What is the folded length of the tripod?
The folded length is 68 cm (26.8 inches).
What is the minimum and maximum height?
The minimum height is 41 cm (16.14 inches), and the maximum height is 179 cm (70.47 inches).
What material is the tripod made of?
The tripod is made of aluminium.
Troubleshooting
Tripod feels unstable
Ensure all leg locks are securely tightened. Check that the tripod is on a level surface. Consider using the center column hook to add weight for extra stability.
Twist locks are difficult to operate
Make sure you are twisting in the correct direction. Clean and lubricate the twist locks if they are sticking.
Tripod won't extend fully
Check for any obstructions in the leg sections. Loosen the twist locks, extend the leg section fully, and retighten the locks.
Pros and Cons
Pros
High weight capacity for supporting various camera setups.
Durable construction with aluminium legs and magnesium castings.
Twist locks for quick and easy setup.
Versatile height adjustments for different shooting scenarios.
Compact folded length for portability.
Cons
Tripod head not included; requires a separate purchase.
May be heavier than carbon fiber tripods.
Twist locks may require more practice to master quickly.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: Extend the legs to your desired height and lock them in place using the twist locks. Attach your tripod head to the top plate and secure it.
Compatibility: The Benro Mach3 TMA37AL is compatible with most standard tripod heads that use a 3/8" screw. Ensure your camera and lens combination do not exceed the 16 kg weight capacity.
Care: After each use, wipe down the legs with a clean, damp cloth to remove any dirt or moisture. Regularly check and tighten the twist locks. Store the tripod in a dry place when not in use.