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Creating at Cline Library

Your complete how-to guide for enjoying the Cline Library's MakerLab and multimedia Studios.

About the Kit

The LT-01 Lightweight Aluminum Tripod is a 2.84 lb aluminum tripod with a load capacity of 8.8 lb, a maximum height of 61.8", and a compact folded length of 21.7" for travel or storage. It features a pan/tilt head with 90° rotating platform for vertical orientation and has an integrated quick release plate and receiver. It is compatible with DSLRs, mirrorless cameras, action cameras, smartphones, and more.

  • All NAU/CCC Affiliates
  • Loan period: 7 days
  • Overdue fee: $25

Features:

  • Smartphone holder with 2.5 to 3.3" width capacity
  • Pan/tilt head with integrated quick release set
  • Geared center column
  • Locking leg braces for added stability
  • Aluminum legs with rubber-tipped feet

Kit Components

How To Guide

Using a Camera

1. Use the lever to remove the quick release plate.

2. Screw the quick release plate into the base of your camera.

3. Replace the quick release plate with your camera now attached.

4. Adjust the tripod to your desired height.


Using a Smartphone

1. Use the lever to remove the quick release plate.

2. Screw the smartphone holder onto the quick release plate.

3. Replace the quick release plate.

4. Slide the smartphone holder outward so that it is large enough to place your phone between the two plastic clamps. Gently release the clamps and allow them to grip your phone in place. You can rotate the head to position your phone vertically or horizontally.

5. Adjust the tripod to your desired height.


Adjusting the Shooting Angle

Video Tutorials