SIRUI AM-324 Carbon Fiber Camera Tripod
- 145 cm max height, 3.1 in minimum
- Up to 20 kg / 44 lb load per listing highlights
- 32 mm max tube diameter
- 4 leg sections, 52 cm folded
- 1.4 kg carbon fiber legs
- 6 year manufacturer warranty
Updated 25 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A light carbon fiber tripod with a high load rating for heavier camera rigs. The contents name only the tripod, so plan on adding a head if one is not in the box.
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ASIN: B0CKT266F1Model: AM-324Category: Camera Tripods
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Overview
Sirui builds this AM series tripod from carbon fiber, with thick multi-section legs that adjust in angle to support DSLR and mirrorless cameras or camcorders. The listing names only the tripod as included, so a head may need to be added.
Strength for its weight is the reason to look: carbon tubes carry a heavy rig without making the kit a burden on a long hike. The open question is the head and the leg locks, since the listing describes neither.
Who it's for
Landscape and travel photographers carrying a heavy camera and long lens over distance get strong support at a modest weight. Videographers who need a fluid head out of the box should look for a kit that includes one.
Pros and cons
- Carbon fiber legs at low weight
- High load rating for heavy rigs
- Thick tubes for stability
- Low minimum height for ground shots
- Head not listed in contents
- Load figures differ within the listing
- Four leg sections add setup time
Performance notes
Stability depends on tube diameter and on how many sections are extended, because the thinnest lower sections flex most under load. A wider leg spread lowers the center of gravity and cuts vibration in wind. Extending the thicker upper sections first gives the stiffest support for long exposures.
Specifications
| Brand | Sirui |
|---|---|
| Model | AM-324 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Maximum height | 57.1 inches |
| Minimum height | 3.1 inches |
| Weight | 3.09 pounds |
| Folded length | 20.5 inches |
| Leg diameter | 1.3 inches |
| Load capacity | 44.09 pounds |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material type | Carbon Fiber |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Compatible devices | Camera, Camcorder |
| Included components | |
| Included | Tripod |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty description | 6 years |
| Other details | |
| Leg sections | 4 |
Frequently asked questions
How do I set the Sirui AM-324 up for low shots?
The listing highlights angle adjustment on the legs, which is how the tripod gets down to its low minimum height for ground-level shots. The number of angle stops and the lock type are not described.
Is the Sirui AM-324 load rating 44 lb or 39.8 lb?
The highlights say up to 20 kg / 44 lb, while the weight limit spec lists 39.8 lb. Plan around the lower figure to be safe.
What cameras does the Sirui AM-324 support?
The listing names DSLR and mirrorless cameras as well as camcorders.