Manfrotto Element MII Mobile Bluetooth Carbon Tripod REVIEW | MacSources

A remarkable companion for photoshoots.

They say the best camera is the one you have with you. Well, for me, that usually ends up being my iPhone 12 Pro. In recent years, I do favor taking photos — even for professional uses — with my iPhone. That has led me to making sure I always have the best camera on my smartphone. In the past, I’ve tested out various lens adapters and accessories to enhance my iPhoneography, but most of the time, it’s just me and my iPhone. As I’ve delved more and more into artistic product photography, I have noticed that one thing that would really benefit my shots is a tripod. So, I turned to my favorite tripod brand — Manfrotto — and it just so happens that they have a tripod designed specifically for photographers like me — the Element MII Mobile Bluetooth Carbon tripod.

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The Element MII Mobile tripod is designed for the hobbyist who uses a compact camera. It’s lightweight so it’s easy to carry around from place-to-place, but it’s also very stable. This tripod is the evolution of the Element Big range and offers high quality construction with some very valuable features. Because this tripod was created with compact cameras and smartphones in mind, it comes with Manfrotto’s Universal Smartphone Clamp and Bluetooth Remote control. The clamp screws onto the tripod via 1/4" female thread and it supports any smartphones up to 3.2" wide. The Bluetooth remote doesn’t require an…