Tripod HAMA CK-400 Black — lightweight compact camera tripod

HAMA CK-400 Black is a lightweight, compact camera tripod designed to provide stable support for cameras and small camcorders. The tripod's portable construction and modest folded dimensions make it suitable for travel, street and amateur photography where quick setup and ease of transport are important. Its standard mounting screw is compatible with most camera mounting plates and heads, allowing use with a variety of photographic heads and accessories.

Advantages

The tripod offers a balance of stability and portability, combining low weight with a compact form factor that fits into camera bags or carry-on luggage. Its simple setup enables fast deployment on location. The black finish reduces visual distraction in the frame and the design supports standard mounting heads, giving flexibility to pair with ball heads, pan-tilt heads or quick-release plates from common manufacturers.

Suitable for

• Travel and street photography
• Amateur and hobbyist shoots with compact cameras and small camcorders
• On-location setups requiring a lightweight support
• Photographers seeking a compact tripod for easy transport

Key specifications

• Color: Black
• Intended use: Support for cameras and small camcorders
• Construction: Lightweight, compact design for portability
• Compatibility: Standard camera mounting screw compatible with common heads and quick-release plates
• Portability: Folded dimensions suitable for carry-on or camera bag storage

How to use

Unfold the tripod legs and set the leg spread to the desired height and stability. Mount the camera or camcorder on the standard mounting screw and ensure the camera plate or head is tightened securely. Adjust the leg length and angle to level the camera, then fine-tune the head position if using an external mounting head. Before shooting, confirm all clamps and locks are engaged to prevent movement during exposure.

Usage recommendations

Use the tripod on firm, level surfaces for best stability and avoid overloading it beyond the weight of compact cameras and small camcorders. When travelling, secure the tripod in a bag to protect the mounting screw and joints from dirt and damage. Pair with a compatible head rated for your camera's weight to ensure safe operation.