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Silver aluminium horizontal overhead tripod with lateral centre column, smartphone holder and carry bag

SmallRig

SmallRig CT200 200cm Horizontal Overhead Tripod 2 in 1 Accessory

SKU CH-JJRM-S9AW8

Horizontal overhead tripod converts to a monopod with 180° tilt, 360° rotation, 33 lb load capacity and 26–185 cm height range

  • Horizontal overhead shots with 180° tilt and 360° rotation
  • Converts to monopod with height from 26 cm to 185 cm
  • Supports up to 33 lb on 29 mm aluminium legs
  • Three angle presets at 23°, 55° and 80° plus low-angle column
  • Weighs only 4.4 lb and includes smartphone holder and bag

Horizontal Overhead Tripod for Content Creators

The SmallRig CT200 is a 200 cm aluminium tripod with a lateral centre column that tilts 180 degrees and rotates 360 degrees for overhead and panoramic work. It converts to a monopod reaching 140 cm, while the tripod extends from 26 cm to 185 cm. A smartphone holder and carrying bag are included for mobile creators.

Thermals Noise and Power Draw

As a passive mechanical support the CT200 generates no heat, draws no power and operates silently. Its 29 mm aluminium alloy tubes weigh 4.4 lb yet support 33 lb total, with the head rated for 22 lb. Quick lever locks secure the legs without motor noise or electronic interference.

Upgrade From Standard Tripods

This model replaces fixed-column tripods that cannot position a camera directly overhead or swing 360 degrees horizontally. The reversible column and three-angle plate (23, 55, 80 degrees) add low-angle and macro capability. It is not suited for users who need powered tracking, automated panoramic heads or loads above 15 kg.

Highlights

  • Horizontal overhead shots with 180° tilt and 360° rotation
  • Converts to monopod with height from 26 cm to 185 cm
  • Supports up to 33 lb on 29 mm aluminium legs
  • Three angle presets at 23°, 55° and 80° plus low-angle column
  • Weighs only 4.4 lb and includes smartphone holder and bag

Specifications

No published specifications for this item yet.

Questions about this item

How do I attach the lateral center column for overhead shots, and what step do people often miss?

Extend the 29mm aluminum legs to the desired height between 26cm and 185cm, secure the quick lever locks, then rotate the center column 180 degrees for overhead positioning; the step often missed is tightening the 360-degree horizontal rotation lock before mounting the camera.

Which parts of the CT200 4288 will need checking or replacement after heavy use?

Inspect the quick lever locks on the three leg sections and the angle adjustment plate at 23, 55 and 80 degrees for wear; the reversible center column mechanism and the tripod head rated at 22 lbs should be checked for smooth operation periodically.

What is the first limit reached when shooting continuously at maximum 33 lb load?

The tripod head reaches its 22 lb / 10 kg limit before the 33 lb / 15 kg leg capacity, so the head becomes the limiting factor during sustained heavy use.

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