Amazon Basics 64-inch Extendable Tripod
This document provides instructions for the Amazon Basics 64-inch Extendable Tripod, designed for use with iPhones and smartphones.
Product Overview
The Amazon Basics Extendable Tripod offers versatility for capturing photos and videos. It can function as a traditional tripod or be used in a selfie stick mode. The tripod is extendable up to 64 inches, providing flexibility in framing shots.
Key Features
- Extendable Length: Reaches up to 64 inches (approximately 162.5 cm) for wider shots and better reach.
- Dual Mode Functionality: Supports both phone tripod mode and selfie stick mode.
- Smartphone Compatibility: Designed to securely hold iPhones and various other smartphones.
- Adjustable Head: Allows for tilting and rotating the phone to achieve desired angles.
- Stable Base: Features three legs for stability when used as a tripod.
- Portability: Lightweight and collapsible design for easy transport.
Modes of Operation
Phone Tripod Mode
In tripod mode, the device stands on its three legs, offering a stable platform for hands-free photography and videography. This mode is ideal for group photos, time-lapses, or video calls.
Selfie Stick Mode
When extended, the tripod functions as a selfie stick, allowing users to capture selfies or group shots from a greater distance. The handle provides a comfortable grip.
Setup and Usage
1. Unfolding the Tripod: Gently pull the legs apart until they are fully extended and stable.
2. Attaching Your Smartphone: Use the integrated phone holder to secure your iPhone or smartphone. Adjust the holder's grip to fit your device snugly.
3. Adjusting Height and Angle: Extend the telescopic pole to the desired height by unlocking the sections. Use the adjustable head to tilt and pan your phone for the perfect shot.
4. Capturing Photos/Videos: Once your phone is mounted and positioned, use your phone's camera app or a remote shutter (sold separately) to take pictures or record videos.
5. Collapsing the Tripod: Reverse the steps to collapse the tripod for storage and transport.
Care and Maintenance
Wipe clean with a dry cloth. Avoid exposing the tripod to excessive moisture or extreme temperatures.