Tilta, known for their cinema accessories, is expanding further into tripods with the new 75mm CT12 and CT08, the VT05 Travel Tripod, and the VT03 Table Tripod. We gave the CT12 and CT08 a quick look back on the show floor at NAB 2024, and I’ve now had both for several months on various productions. It’s time for a full field review of these Tilta tripods! Details below. First, the high capacity CT25 Tripod (which my colleague Nino first discussed at NAB 2024) has been delayed, leaving the CT12 to fend for itself for the moment as the flagship Tilta tripod. Fear not though, the Tilta team says the CT25 is still coming to market later in 2025 with a promised price tag of “$2,000”. But I’ve also spent some time with the new and extremely affordable Tilta VT05 travel tripod and V03 tabletop tripod, and the results might surprise you. With the holidays and a few shipping delays, I’ve now had months to spend with each of these tripods on multiple shoots, and you’ll not be surprised to learn… I have thoughts. With these four new tripods from Tilta and an overall marketplace filled with tripod options, it might be tricky to figure out which one might be right for you, so ideally I can help save you some research time with this article. So, let’s dive into a 4-part tripod Tilta review! This review will cover the following: 75mm CT12 (26.5 Lbs Capacity) – $1,199 75mm CT08 (17.6...
Published By: CineD - Yesterday