The Yunteng VCT-558 Aluminum Extendable Monopod is a versatile, travel-ready support solution from YUNTENG, engineered for photographers and content creators who demand stability without the bulk. Built from durable aluminum alloy with ABS accents, it extends from a compact 57 cm up to 158 cm, handles up to 6 kg of gear, and features a 360° hydraulic pressure tray for smooth, controlled framing on any terrain.
Designed for wide compatibility, the VCT-558 uses a universal 1/4-inch screw mount that works with DSLRs, mirrorless cameras, action cams, smartphone holders, and video lights alike. Its intuitive flip-lock mechanism makes height adjustments instant, while the anti-skid rubber foot keeps your setup rock-solid whether you are shooting outdoors, live streaming, or working under studio lights.
Key features
- Lightweight Aluminum Construction: Aluminum alloy and ABS build delivers a sturdy 6 kg load capacity while keeping the monopod easy to carry on long shoots.
- Compact & Travel-Friendly: Collapses to just 57 cm, making it one of the most portable monopods for outdoor photography, travel, and on-location work.
- Versatile Height Range: 3-section flip-lock design adjusts smoothly from 57 cm to 158 cm to suit seated, standing, and elevated shooting angles.
- 360° Hydraulic Pressure Tray: Full rotational tray with hydraulic damping ensures precise, shake-free panning and composition control.
- Universal 1/4-Inch Mount: Compatible with cameras, mini ball heads, smartphone holders, video lights, and virtually any standard photography accessory.
- Anti-Skid Rubber Foot: Reinforced rubber base improves grip on uneven or slippery surfaces, enhancing safety and stability during shooting or live streaming.
Specifications
| Material | Aluminum Alloy & ABS |
|---|---|
| Tube Diameter | 31 mm |
| Sections | 3-section |
| Folded Height | 57 cm |
| Maximum Working Height | 158 cm |
| Load Capacity | 6 kg |
| Tray / Head Type | Hydraulic pressure tray, 360° rotation |
| Mount | 1/4 inch standard screw |
| Lock Mechanism | Flip lock |
| Foot | Anti-skid rubber foot |
Frequently asked questions
What is the maximum load capacity of the Yunteng VCT-558 monopod?
The Yunteng VCT-558 supports a maximum load of 6 kg, making it suitable for most DSLR and mirrorless camera setups with standard lenses.
How tall does the VCT-558 extend, and how small does it fold down?
The monopod extends to a maximum working height of 158 cm and collapses down to just 57 cm, making it highly portable for travel and outdoor use.
What type of cameras and accessories is the Yunteng VCT-558 compatible with?
Thanks to its standard 1/4-inch screw mount, the VCT-558 is compatible with traditional cameras, digital cameras, action cameras, smartphone holders, mini ball heads, and video lights.
