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JOBY

JOBY GorillaPod 3K Kit

The classic wrap-anywhere flexible tripod with 3kg ball head - mounts cameras, phones and lights on railings, branches and desks alike.

4.2 / 5
Highly recommended

Strengths

  • Wraps onto railings, branches and poles where no conventional tripod can mount
  • Real ball head with 360-degree pan, bubble level and quick-release plate, not a fixed screw
  • 393g and small enough to live permanently in a camera bag

Watch outs

  • Joints gradually loosen over years of heavy use
  • Legs can creep or sag under front-heavy telephoto setups, especially mounted horizontally
  • Stiff joints out of the box need a break-in period
  • Load capacity 3kg (6.6lb) safe working load
  • Legs Multi-joint flexible legs with rubberised grip rings and feet - wrap around poles, railings, branches
  • Ball head BallHead 3K: 360-degree pan, 90-degree tilt, bubble level, quick-release plate
  • Thread 1/4-inch camera thread; 3/8-inch adapter included

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Flexible tripod holding a camera wrapped around a rail
By Rob Griffiths1 min read
Load capacity
3kg (6.6lb) safe working load
Legs
Multi-joint flexible legs with rubberised grip rings and feet - wrap around poles, railings, branches
Ball head
BallHead 3K: 360-degree pan, 90-degree tilt, bubble level, quick-release plate
Thread
1/4-inch camera thread; 3/8-inch adapter included
Folded size
6.5 x 6 x 30.5cm
Weight
393g total (tripod + head)
Materials
Premium ABS plastic, stainless steel, TPE, aluminium; made in Italy
In the kit
GorillaPod 3K legs, BallHead 3K with QR plate, 3/8-inch thread adapter
Variants
3K Pro (aluminium, upgraded head), 3K Vert (L-bracket for vertical), 3K Video Pro (fluid pan head), 1K and 5K siblings for lighter/heavier loads