Peak Design Universal Head Adapter Review

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If you don’t want to use the Peak Design ball head then you don’t have to. There is an optional universal head adapter that lets you mount third-party tripod heads and would be the smartest option if you wanted to use this tripod for video work.

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The bracket also ships with a glass-reinforced nylon Peak Design Capture (v3) adapter and long pass-thru camera screw, meaning customers aren’t required to choose between different Lexie models. It is a “one-size-fits-all” approach. The only decision photographers face is what color to get, as Lexie is available in black, gray, and orange colorways.

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This aluminum tripod folds down to a credit-card-sized profile, a little thicker than Apple's MagSafe wallets. With a solid micro-ball head, you can adjust the angle of your phone while it's in tripod mode.

It might not be a universal solution, but for those who carry just a few smaller lenses, and especially those already familiar with Peak Design products, the CaptureLENS and Lens Kit are great solutions to keep lenses nearby.

This new lightweight tripod is one of the most compacts on the market with such features.