Improved MITOYA Tripods – Meet the MTY222, MTY999HE and MTY202A

We have introduced improved versions of three popular MITOYA tripod models: MTY222, MTY999HE, and MTY202A. Each has been redesigned with enhanced durability, stability, and functionality in mind, making them an attractive choice for photography retailers, recording studios, and photo-video equipment distributors. Upgrades include tripod heads, locking mechanisms, central columns, and kit accessories. Thanks to the universal 1/4″ mounting thread, the tripods are compatible with most cameras, camcorders, and smartphone holders.

Technical Specifications

Specification MTY222 MTY999HE MTY202A
Material Aluminum, synthetic material Aluminum, synthetic material Aluminum, synthetic material
Maximum height 180 cm 155 cm 150 cm
Minimum height 50 cm 45 cm (or 35 cm with horizontal column) 48 cm
Folded length 48 cm 57 cm 53 cm
Weight 1.7 kg 1.7 kg 1.0 kg
Load capacity 5 kg 5 kg 1.2 kg
Head Ball head (3 adjustment knobs) Ball head 3-way head with pan handle
Quick release plate Arca Swiss, 1/4″ thread Arca Swiss, 1/4″ thread Arca Swiss, 1/4″ thread
Reversible column Yes (180° vertical) Yes (90° horizontal + 180° vertical) Yes (90° horizontal + 180° vertical)
Monopod function Yes Yes No
Monopod height range 52–148 cm or 90–186 cm 48–130 cm or 80–163 cm
Leg sections 4 4 4
Leg locks Flip locks Flip locks Flip locks
Bubble levels 2 (head and base) 1 (base) 1 (head)
Phone holder included No No Yes (58–80 mm range)
Included in the set Carrying case, head, quick release plate Carrying case, head, quick release plate Carrying case, head, quick release plate, phone holder
Warranty 3 years 3 years 3 years

Choose the tripod that fits your needs

Each of the three models – MTY222, MTY999HE, and MTY202A – meets different needs: from versatile use in studio and outdoor settings, through flexible product shots, to lightweight, mobile solutions for smartphone recording. All are designed with durability, functionality, and user comfort in mind – and come with a 3-year warranty.