FPS Heavy-Duty Short Tripod (Mitchell)
SKU: FPS-E602A
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FPS Heavy-Duty Short Tripod is a heavy-duty short tripod with a Mitchell interface for a compatible cinema head and camera package. It provides a low working position for ground-level and compact set placements while the Mitchell head, payload, spread, levelling, and safety plan are handled separately The product identity and role are kept narrow so buyers can decide fit without assuming unlisted dimensions, load limits, power data, or package contents. Buyers comparing this production support accessory should match it to the complete working package before ordering.
Product Overview
FPS Heavy-Duty Short Tripod is sold for Mitchell-base cinema camera support. It provides a low working position for ground-level and compact set placements while the Mitchell head, payload, spread, levelling, and safety plan are handled separately Buyers should match the Mitchell head and tie-down, payload, working height, footprint, spreader or ground interface, leg locks, camera centre of gravity, floor or terrain, and transport length before ordering. The listing does not imply performance figures, dimensions, load capacity, electrical specifications, weather protection, or included accessories beyond the product title and box list. For a production purchase, compare the mounting or connection path, surrounding equipment, operating position, cable clearance, safety method, and transport plan.
Key Features
Defined Product Role
FPS Heavy-Duty Short Tripod is intended for Mitchell-base cinema camera support.
System-Fit Check
Match the Mitchell head and tie-down, payload, working height, footprint, spreader or ground interface, leg locks, camera centre of gravity, floor or terrain, and transport length before assigning it to a rig or lighting package.
Practical Purchase Boundary
Only the named product is included; surrounding fixtures, monitors, stands, batteries, power supplies, cables, clamps, heads, and cases remain separate unless listed.
How It Compares
Choose the short tripod for low-angle camera positions; choose the tall version for normal operating height, or another base when a bowl, flat base, wheels, or different payload class is required.
Who Is This For?
This tripod is for cinema camera crews, rental houses, studios, live-production teams, and owner-operators using a compatible Mitchell head.
Who Should Choose Something Else?
Choose another support when head interface, payload, height, footprint, levelling method, wheel or spreader need, camera balance, terrain, or case length differs.
In the Box
- FPS Heavy-Duty Short Tripod
Specifications
- Product type: heavy-duty tripod
- Height class: short
- Head interface: Mitchell
- Tripod head: separate
- Payload and height: check before use
- Spreader, wheels, and case: check package
FAQ
What is the main role of the FPS Heavy-Duty Short Tripod?
FPS Heavy-Duty Short Tripod (Mitchell): It provides a low working position for ground-level and compact set placements while the Mitchell head, payload, spread, levelling, and safety plan are handled separately It should be selected for that named role rather than treated as a universal substitute.
What compatibility checks matter before ordering?
FPS Heavy-Duty Short Tripod (Mitchell): Match the Mitchell head and tie-down, payload, working height, footprint, spreader or ground interface, leg locks, camera centre of gravity, floor or terrain, and transport length. Also allow for mounting clearance, cable routing, operating position, safety, and transport.
What is included with this listing?
FPS Heavy-Duty Short Tripod (Mitchell): The box contains the named product. A fixture, monitor, stand, tripod head, battery, power supply, cable, clamp, case, and other surrounding equipment are separate unless stated.
How should it be compared with another option?
FPS Heavy-Duty Short Tripod (Mitchell): Choose the short tripod for low-angle camera positions; choose the tall version for normal operating height, or another base when a bowl, flat base, wheels, or different payload class is required. Compare mounting, dimensions, load, power, control, clearance, setup time, and the equipment already owned.
Where can I buy it in Canada?
FPS Heavy-Duty Short Tripod (Mitchell): Filmgear Canada offers Canada-wide shipping and Vancouver-based help for model identity, compatibility, mounting, control, power, safety, and package planning.
Where to Buy in Canada
Buy FPS Heavy-Duty Short Tripod (Mitchell) from Filmgear Canada with Canada-wide shipping and Vancouver-based help for product selection, system fit, and production planning.
We have a 14-day return policy, which means you have 14 days after receiving your item to request a return.
To be eligible for a return, your item must be in the same condition that you received it, unworn or unused, with tags, and in its original packaging. You’ll also need the receipt or proof of purchase. For opened or used items, a minimum 15% restocking fee may apply depending on the item condition.
To start a return, you can contact us at info@filmgearcanada.com. If your return is accepted, we’ll send you instructions on how and where to send your package. Items sent back to us without first requesting a return will not be accepted.
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Important Notice for Special Order Items
Certain professional and project-based products are supplied on a Special Order basis and are subject to different return conditions. Please review the “Special Order Items” section below before placing your order.
Damages and Issues
Please inspect your order upon reception and contact us immediately if the item is defective, damaged, or if you receive the wrong item, so that we can evaluate the issue and make it right.
For Special Order items, damage or defect claims must be reported immediately upon delivery and will be handled in accordance with the manufacturer’s warranty terms.
Exceptions / Non-returnable Items
Special Order Items (Final Sale)
Certain professional, project-based products are supplied on a Special Order basis and are not regularly stocked. Special Order items are final sale and cannot be returned, exchanged, or refunded once the order has been confirmed with the manufacturer.
These items are ordered specifically for individual projects and may include, but are not limited to:
- Professional wireless communication systems
- Large-scale lighting equipment
- Studio carts and grip equipment
- Cine lenses and special production gear
Please ensure compatibility and project requirements before placing your order. If you have any questions regarding lead time or suitability, we strongly recommend contacting us prior to purchase.
In addition, we do not accept returns for sale items, gift cards, perishable goods, hazardous materials, flammable liquids, gases, or personal care products.
Exchanges
The fastest way to ensure you get what you want is to return the item you have. Once the return is accepted, you may place a new order for the desired item.
Refunds
We will notify you once we’ve received and inspected your return and let you know if the refund was approved or not. If approved, you’ll be automatically refunded on your original payment method. Please note that it may take some time for your bank or credit card company to process and post the refund.