The YUNTENG VCT-998RM Camera Tripod is a robust and versatile aluminium tripod built for photographers and videographers who demand stability and flexibility. Constructed from a durable combination of high-quality aluminium and ABS plastic, it supports a maximum load of 6 kg while keeping its own weight down to just 2.3 kg — making it easy to carry to any shoot.
Extending from a minimum height of 70 cm up to a maximum of 164 cm, the VCT-998RM adapts effortlessly to any shooting angle. Its 3D pan-and-tilt ball head offers full 360° rotation plus 90° downward and 65° upward tilt, giving you precise framing control whether you are shooting landscapes, portraits, or video content.
Key features
- Rock-Solid 6 kg Load Capacity: Safely supports DSLRs, mirrorless cameras, and lightweight video rigs without flex or sway.
- Wide Height Range (70–164 cm): Three-section legs adjust quickly from low-angle macro shots to full standing height, suiting a wide variety of shooting scenarios.
- Full 3D Pan-and-Tilt Ball Head: 360° panning, 90° downward tilt, and 65° upward tilt allow precise composition adjustments for both stills and video.
- Lightweight Aluminium & ABS Construction: At only 2.3 kg, the tripod is easy to transport; the 30 mm leg diameter ensures rigid support on uneven surfaces.
- Carry Bag Included: The bundled carrying bag keeps the tripod protected during transport and storage, ideal for on-location photographers.
- Versatile 3-Section Legs: Quick-release leg locks allow rapid height adjustment so you spend less time setting up and more time shooting.
Specifications
| Model | VCT-998RM |
|---|---|
| Material | ABS, High-Quality Aluminum & Plastic |
| Maximum Height | 164 cm |
| Minimum Height | 70 cm |
| Maximum Load Capacity | 6 kg |
| Tripod Weight | 2.3 kg |
| Head Type | 3D Pan-and-Tilt Ball Head, 360° Rotation |
| Leg Sections | 3 Sections |
| Maximum Leg Diameter | 30 mm |
| Includes | Tripod + Carrying Bag |
Frequently asked questions
What is the maximum weight this tripod can support?
The YUNTENG VCT-998RM has a maximum load capacity of 6 kg, making it suitable for most DSLR and mirrorless camera setups with standard lenses or lightweight video accessories.
How tall does the YUNTENG VCT-998RM extend, and how compact does it fold?
The tripod extends to a maximum height of 164 cm for comfortable eye-level shooting and collapses to a minimum height of 70 cm for low-angle shots and easier portability.
What type of head does the VCT-998RM use, and how much can it tilt?
It features a 3D pan-and-tilt ball head that rotates 360° horizontally, tilts 90° downward, and 65° upward, providing full creative control over your camera angle for both photography and video.
