Benro Theta: the Intelligent Modular Travel Tripod

A project in Wilmington, DE by BenroPolaris
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A smart, modular travel tripod with auto-leveling, an auto-lock QR ring, and more
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Backers: 4494
Average Pledge Per Backer: $546

Funded: $2,452,958 of $50,000
Dates: Mar 7th -> Apr 21st (45 days)
Project By: BenroPolaris
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Latest News

Benro's Self-Leveling Theta Tripod Kickstarter Hasn't Gone as Planned

November 8th - via: petapixel.com
In January 2023, Benro shared that it was developing the world’s first self-leveling tripod called the Theta. The following March, the company announced its Kickstarter to bring that tripod to life. Today, many backers report that they still have not received their tripod and some even claim Benro is not willingly or quickly processing refunds. (Read More)

Kickstarter Project: Benro auto levelling tripod

April 14th - via: capturemag.com.au
Ever thought - ‘hey, what I need is a self-levelling tripod!’ Well - you are not alone. Benro has a Kickstarter project for their new Theta tripod and more than 3,700 people (who also hate levelling their tripods) have funded more than AU$2,960,000 - which is way more than their initial AU$ 73,691 goal. (Read More)

The Benro Theta is the Most Revolutionary Tripod in Years

April 14th - via: thephoblographer.com
With cameras being really good at image stabilization, tripods haven’t been as useful except as excellent compositional tools and for long exposures. If you want your composition to be perfectly level, you’d often begin the tedious process of adjusting the legs and all. However, the Benro Theta is much different. (Read More)

We've Got a Lot to Share in this Update

April 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello backers! We’re so thrilled to have your support and are excited to update our progress on the Theta & Theta Max. We’ve got a lot of news to share with you. Let’s get started! i. Update of Center Column Design First of all, thank you... (Read More)

Check out the first review video of Theta, produced by RageStudio

April 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Here is the first review video of Theta, welcome to check it out 😄👇Once the project is ended, we'll be taking Theta and Theta Max to some exhibitions and events, and we'll let you know via Kickstarter updates, so hopefully we'll have a chance... (Read More)

Theta has hit the $1 million+ milestone!! Enjoy this exclusive reward.

March 17th - via: kickstarter.com
  Happy Friday Backers!!! THANK YOU for helping us reach this incredible million dollar milestone! It is truly amazing and heart warming to see so many backers connecting to this project that we've invested our hearts and souls into. Thank you!... (Read More)

Survey Time! The Design Of Theta and Theta Max Center Column Survey

March 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings everyone,  Our team is inviting you to join us in designing the center column for Theta and Theta Max. We value your input and welcome your feedback. Please take a moment to participate in our survey by clicking here. With love, The Benro... (Read More)

Benro Theta: intelligent tripod comes with automatic leveling by Jose Antunes

March 13th - via: provideocoalition.com
Here is a tripod that, although not having AI, is intelligent: the Benro Theta, now on Kickstarter, is an intelligent modular travel tripod with features as automatic leveling or remote camera control. (Read More)

Benro Theta and Theta MAX Self-Leveling Travel Tripods - Now on Kickstarter

March 9th - via: cined.com
Benro recently introduced the Theta and Theta MAX self-leveling travel tripods with optional add-on accessories. You can preorder them on Kickstarter until April 21st. The Theta starts at $349, the Theta MAX is $399, and the add-ons start at $30. (Read More)

Hello Backers - Thank you for helping us exceed the goal! FAQ's Included

March 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello backers, You are all amazing! Thank you for joining us and making it possible for us to exceed our Kickstarter goal so early on. Starting with the research & concept phase, through to prototyping, and finally going live with our Kickstarter... (Read More)

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