Slik
SLIK starts to produce its first Tripod in 1948
SLIK has been quietly designing and manufacturing high-quality tripods for more than 70 years.
SLIK has won 6 prestigious Japanese Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) “Good Design” (G-Mark) awards.
SLIK’s original and innovative designs have become industry standards.
1948
Birth of SLIK Tripods
Takatoshi Shiraishi San, a mechanical engineer and photography enthusiast, began designing and creating his own tripods by himself in the suburb of Tokyo, Japan when he was 23 years old.
The first brand name was “ALPS” . It was changed to “SLICK” at the beginning of the 1950s.
1956
Incorporation of a company
Mr.Shiraishi founded SLICK Elevator Tripod Co., Ltd. and at the same time, SLICK introduced “SLICK Master” tripod for professional and press photographers .
1963
Change of Company Name
The company name was changed to SLICK Tripod Co., Ltd.
SLICK introduced a unique multi-action head that could reach all angles with one pan handle.
1967
Construction of New Hidaka Factory
The “Hidaka” factory was constructed in Saitama Prefecture, Japan for mass production.
SLICK “Master Deluxe” and SLICK “Goodman Ace” tripods received “Good Design Awards” (G-Mark) by The Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) of Japan.
SLICK Tripod Sales Co., Ltd. was created as a separate business entity from SLICK Tripod Co., Ltd. to focus exclusively on sales of the products.
1974
New SLIK Logo
The “SLICK” in the company name was changed to “SLIK”.
1977
Multi-Function System
SLIK started to sell the new model “88M” tripod, which has various functions that are commonplace today, such as the simple movement from low position to high position, lever leg locks, quick release shoe system, etc.
It received “Good Design Award”(G-Mark) by the MITI of Japan in this year.
1987
SLIK America, Inc.
SLIK America, Inc. was established in New York, U.S.A. for the sales in U.S. market.
1988
Slik (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
Slik(Thailand) Co., Ltd. was established and a factory constructed in the suburb of Bangkok, Thailand to meet the increasing demands for good quality inexpensive tripods without using any outside manufacturing.
The unique trigger style Ball Head “AF2100” received “Good Design Award” (G-Mark) by the MITI of Japan.
1989
SLIK Corporation
Slik Tripod Sales Co., Ltd. merged back into Slik Tripod Co., Ltd. and the single company was named SLIK CORPORATION.
1994
U-series Tripods
SLIK tripod model “U 8000” (made in Thailand factory) received “Good Design Awards” (G-Mark) by The MITI of Japan.
1997
New Ball Head & A.M.T. Tripods
SLIK “Ball Head 800” (made in Thailand factory) received “Good Design Awards” (G-Mark) by The MITI of Japan. Introduction of the new alloy of SLIK A.M.T. (Aluminium, Magnesium and Titanium) and then, started sales of our tripod model “PRO 700DX” and monopod “PRO POD 600” using this new alloy in the legs.
1999
Carbon Fibre Products
Begun the production and sales of new Carbon fibber tripod model “PRO 803CF”, “PRO 804CF” and monopod “PRO POD 380”.
2001
New SLIK
Became a member of Kenko Co., Ltd. (now, Kenko Tokina Co., Ltd.)
2012
The 2nd Factory in Thailand
The 2nd factory in Thailand was opened at Saraburi,
Thailand after the heavy damage by large-scale flood at the original first factory at Navanakorn in 2011.
2018
TO THE NIGHTLY SKY & TIME-LAPSE
SLIK expands product range to the astronomical photography. ASTRA sky tracker is the ideal piece for not only astronomical photography but also unique time-lapse shooting.
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Slik PBH-635AC Ball Head
Compact professional ball head - Cam Lock” quick release system allows user to attach or detach a camera from top of the platform and no need to slide in or out the plate from the groove. Separate pan lock - Locks the ball into place while allowing the head to rotate 360 degrees. Tension knob - Controls the rate of the ball’s movement. Spring-loaded ball lock lever can be set in any position by simply pulling and rotating it. This allow user to confirm the locking state at a glance. Degree markings around the base - For stitching together for panoramic photos. Sturdy - Capable of handling a full sized professional DSLR with standard lens.
Good Stock
£123.90
Slik Rover A Travel Tripod, Aluminium
For active photographers - This is a lightweight and compact travel tripod. Tough - The strong aluminium construction can handle 5kg of gear. Twist locks - The legs feature an easy to use twist lock mechanism. Semi-automatic angle adjustment - Ratchet type semi-automatic system that returns to normal position when the legs are closed. Monopod conversion - One of the legs can be converted into a monopod.
Good Stock
£174.00 £149.00
Slik Rover C Travel Tripod, Carbon Fibre
For active photographers - This is a lightweight and compact travel tripod. Tough - The strong and lightweight carbon construction can handle 5kg of gear. Twist locks - The legs feature an easy to use twist lock mechanism. Semi-automatic angle adjustment - Ratchet type semi-automatic system that returns to normal position when the legs are closed. Monopod conversion - One of the legs can be converted into a monopod.
In Stock
£252.00 £179.00
Slik I-Bracket
Arca compatible - Compatible with Arca-Swiss type heads. Maximum access - The small profile provides maximum port accessibility. Anti-rotation -This little lip prevents drift or twisting when using heavy lenses.
Good Stock
£76.90
Slik 504QF II Fluid Video Head
Camcorder or camera head for mid. size tripods - Mainly used for movie shooting. Smooth pan & tilt movement - Oil fluid and spring balance mechanism in the head . Supports vertical shooting - Which is not available in general video heads. Pan handle is removable - Can still be used with the handle removed. Quick shoe camera attachment is a thumbscrew type - Can be attached without using a coin or the like. Sprit level is equipped at the base of the head - Which can be used as a guide when panning horizontally.
In Stock
£84.90
Slik Quick Release Plate 6014 for 511QF and E-Z POD
Slik Quick Release Plate 6014 for 511QF and E-Z POD
The Slik Quick Release Plate 6014 is the replacement 1/4 20″ thread QR plate for the 511 QF, EZ-Pod Jr, and Video Sprint II & III.
The all metal plate includes the industry standard 1/4 20″ threaded screw for mounting to video and digital cameras. It also includes a registration pin for video cameras when needed. The durable cork...
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£17.90
Slik Quick Release Plate 6264 for SH-737HD
Slik Quick Release Plate 6264 for SH-737HD
The Slik Quick Release Plate 6264 is the replacement 1/4 20″ thread QR plate for DIN Standard tripod heads including the SH-724E, 734HD and 737HD.
Compatible with
SH-724E
734HD
737H
In Stock
£22.90
Slik Quick Release Plate 6502 for SVH-501
Slik Quick Release Plate 6502 for SVH-501
The Slik Quick Release Plate 6502 is the replacement 1/4 20″ thread QR plate for Arca-Swiss compatible tripod heads including the PBH-425DS, PBH-525DS, SBH-180DS, and SVH-500.
The all metal plate is 70mm long and includes the industry standard 1/4 20″ threaded screw for mounting to film and digital cameras. The screw is adjustable to provide...
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£35.90
Slik Quick Release Plate 6507 for PBH-535AS / PBH-635AS
Slik Quick Release Plate 6507 for PBH-535AS / PBH-635AS
The Slik Quick Release Plate 6507 is the replacement 1/4 20″ thread QR plate for Arca-Swiss compatible tripod heads including the PBH-535AS, PBH-635AS & SBH-400AS.
The all metal plate is 60mm long and includes the industry standard 1/4 20″ threaded screw for mounting to film and digital cameras. The screw is adjustable to provide...
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£22.90
Slik Quick Release Plate DQ-10
Slik Quick Release Plate DQ-10
The SLIK DQ-10 adds a compact quick release to virtually any tripod head that doesn’t have one.
Made specifically for tripod heads that don’t already have a quick release plate.
Ideal for use with point & shoot, video and compact SLR cameras.
The SLIK DQ-10’s sturdy, durable all-metal design, weighs only 54g.
Good Stock
£22.90
Slik Rubber Feet 50mm, Set of 3
Genuine Slik product - Better compatibility and reliability.
50mm wider rubber feet - Gives extra mass to applicable carbon fibre tripods and monopods for extra stability.
Ball head style leg shaft - Allows the rubber feet to rotate and tilt .
Tool free replacement - Rubber feet can be replaced with original rubber tip .
Low Stock - order now or contact us to reserve
£69.90 £59.90
Slik SH-737HD Fluid Video Head
Smooth moving fluid effect 3-way pan head - All metal . Fine tune the tightness (drag) of the movement - Pan and tilt drag controls are separate from the pan/tilt handle locks. Short tilt handle - Reduces the protrusion for ease of travel. Mount for the quick release rotates 360 degrees - Locks down facing in any direction. Dual photo and video use - Moves in two directions like a professional video head. Sturdy - Capable of handling up to 5kg. End of line - available while stocks last
Available while stocks last
£119.00 £89.00
Slik Pro 400DX Tripod legs with case
Perfect, sturdy first tripod - For those who want to get serious about photography. All metal tripod - Suitable for DSLR or Mirrorless cameras and medium format cameras. . Speed release leg locks - A breeze to set up and take down. 3 position leg angle locks - Allow lowering the tripod for macro photography work. Short centre column built in - Unscrew the column into two pieces and it becomes 165mm shorter. Reversible type post screw - compatible with both U1/4 and U3/8 inch standards.
Good Stock
£149.00 £129.00
Slik Levelling Unit II
Perfect for making a quick adjustment to level the tripod head. Universal adapter. The base’s sturdy build supports up to 10kg. Features a single circular spirit level for making easy and precise adjustments. Weighing a portable 200g.
In Stock
£64.90 £49.90
Slik GX 640 Tripod with Video Head
Lightweight tripod - Complete with a Video head . Ideal for content creators - Freelance photographers, and travelling videographers. Four section legs - With oversized flip-lock levers. Geared centre column with crank handle - Allows precise height adjustment. Max. Operating Height: 1,550mm. Folded Length: 465mm.
Good Stock
£75.90 £59.90
Slik GX 640 Tripod with Three Way head
Lightweight tripod - Complete with Three way head. Ideal for content creators - Freelance photographers, and travelling videographers. Four section legs - With oversized flip-lock levers. Geared centre column with crank handle - Allows precise height adjustment. Max. Operating Height: 1,550mm. Folded Length: 465mm.
Good Stock
£59.90 £54.90
Slik Pro CF-834BH6 Tripod with PBH-635AS Ball Head
Excellent portability and utility - SLIK’s most popular carbon fibre tripod and their most popular professional ball head. Weighs just over 2.0kg - Can reach over 1.7m when extended or as low as just 190mm of the ground. New ball head with Arca type QR plate - Newly designed "Cam Lock" style. Head mounting screw - Corresponding to both U1/4 and U3/8 head mounting screws. 3 steps leg angle adjustment - Adjustable from a high position to a low position. Leg lock system - Twist lock system with double nut ring crown type . End of line - available while stocks last
While stocks last - Two Only
£468.95 £298.95
Slik GX Mini Tripod with Three-Way Head
Table top tripod - Complete with a 3-way head. Ideal for content creators - Macro and low level work. Two section legs - with oversized flip lock levers. Extendable leg bracing - Allows low level work and maximum stability. Max. Operating Height: 450mm. Folded Length: 285mm.
In Stock
£36.90 £34.90
Slik Pro Pod CF-834 Carbon Monopod
Compact and durable - The strong carbon fibre design provides strength and lightness in a compact easy to carry package. 8 layers of carbon - Constructed from 8 layers of carbon fibre, the Pro Pod CF-834 is 40% lighter than the aluminium equivalent. Grippy texture - The rubber grip provides excellent handling and comfort. Twist locks - The rubber pattern prevents hand slip and is also possible to rotate multiple locks at once for fast leg deployment. Exchangeable foot - The included rubber foot can be exchanged for various kinds of optional monopod feet available in the market.
Good Stock
£149.00 £119.00
Slik Mini Pro 7 Tripod
High performance tabletop tripod - For comfortable macro photography. Equipped with a ball head SBH-150DQ - Convenient for camera angle adjustment. 3 position, adjustable angle leg locks - Easy set up on uneven ground or steps. Extension pole - For shooting a small sized object at the tabletop . Folded Length: 19.5cm. Maximum Operating Height: 26cm (45cm with extension pole).
In Stock
£69.90 £64.90
Slik Pro AL-323DX Tripod with SH-705E head
Compact travel tripod - Makes an excellent traveling companion for point and shoot camera or light weight DSLR/Mirrorless . Redesigned its tripod body and leg joint - Reduce vibration and increase the torsion strength. Rapid-Flip Mechanism - Offers fast and stress-free leg angle adjustments. Accessory port - Accepts 1/4" or 3/8" thread accessories like magic arms to hold the light, phones or tables. Folded Length: 60cm. Maximum Operating Height: 158cm. End of line - available while stocks last
While stocks last - Two Only
£129.75 £99.75
Slik Pro CF-834 tripod with PBH-635 ball head
Carbon fibre tripod - Travel light but still have a sturdy tripod. 3 position, adjustable angle leg locks - Easy set up on uneven ground or steps. Twist lock system - Double nut ring crown type. Ball head with Arca type QR plate - Newly designed "Cam Lock" style Arca-type QR plate system. Folded Length: 57cm. Maximum Operating Height: 175cm. End of line - available while stocks last
While stocks last - Two Only
£378.95 £258.95
Slik Smartphone and Go Pro tripod adaptor
Spring-loaded, rubberised clamp for Smartphone. Two-prong mount for GoPro. Minimum jaw width: 55mm. Maximum jaw width: 87mm. Tripod mounting socket (standard 1/4inch thread). Attaches to tripod, clamp, suction cup or GoPro 3-prong mount.
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£9.90 £7.90
Slik Able 300DX Tripod with 3-way Head
Built with photo enthusiasts and students in mind - Durable tripod with classic feature. 2-handle, 3-way platform with a camera mounting system - Quick release plate allows the camera to be attached and detached quickly. Thumb turn leg lock - Allows for intuitive leg lock & unlocking. Anti-rotation D-shaped aluminium pipe - Pipes do not rotate and can be stretched smoothly. Maximum Extended Height:155cm. Folded Length: 65.5cm.
Good Stock
£149.00 £99.00
Slik Pro AL-324BH4 Tripod with SBH-400AS Ball Head
Compact travel tripod - Makes an excellent traveling companion for point and shoot camera or light weight DSLR/Mirrorless . Redesigned its tripod body and leg joint - Reduce vibration and increase the torsion strength. Rapid-Flip Mechanism - Offers fast and stress-free leg angle adjustments. Accessory port - Accepts 1/4" or 3/8" thread accessories like magic arms to hold the light, phones or tables. Folded Length: 51cm. Maximum Operating Height: 141cm.
Low Stock - order now or contact us to reserve
£169.00 £109.00
Slik SGH-300 Gimbal Head
Perfect balance - A gimbal tripod head is indispensable when using large, heavy camera-lens combinations. Rugged and portable - The lightweight SGH-300 is extremely durable whilst being compact and lightweight at only 800g. Smooth operation - Smooth, jerk free movements makes tracking moving objects a breeze. 3kg payload - The SGH-300 can hold up to 3kg, making it ideal for lighter telephoto lenses. Arca Swiss ready - The dovetail clamp is compatible with all Arca Swiss Quick-Release plates.
Good Stock
£239.00 £219.00
Slik Ball Head PBH-635AS
Compact professional ball head - Arca-Swiss type camera platform . Separate pan lock - Locks the ball into place while allowing the head to rotate 360 degrees. Tension knob - Controls the rate of the ball’s movement. Cam Lock quick release system - Allows user to attach or detach a camera from top of the platform and no need to slide in or out the plate from the groove. Degree markings around the base - For stitching together for panoramic photos. Sturdy - Capable of handling a full sized professional DSLR with standard lens. End of line - available while stocks last
While stocks last - Two Only
£108.75 £98.75
Slik Pro CF-635 Tripod Legs
Easy traveller tripod - That can be used where a full sized tripod or not be convenient to carry. Five short leg sections - That extend to a maximum height of 1,310mm but close down to 370mm. Leg lock system - Twist lock system with double nut ring crown type . 3 position leg angle locks - Allow lowering the tripod for macro photography work. Carbon fibre legs - Anti rotational system is designed into the leg locks and do not allow the individual legs sections to rotate inside each other. Head mounting screw - Corresponding to both U1/4 and U3/8 head mounting screws. End of line - available while stocks last
Available while stocks last
£279.00 £149.00
Slik Pro CF-834 Tripod Legs
Light weight but sturdy - Weighs just 1.65kgs but is capable of handling 7kgs. Four leg sections - That when extended over 1.6m but when completely retracted is just 480mm in length. Leg lock system - Twist lock system with double nut ring crown type . 3 position leg angle locks - Allow lowering the tripod for macro photography work. Carbon fibre legs - Anti rotational system is designed into the leg locks and do not allow the individual legs sections to rotate inside each other. Head mounting screw - Corresponding to both U1/4 and U3/8 head mounting screws.
Good Stock
£379.00 £179.00
Slik Sprint Pro III, Gun metal Tripod with Ball head and case
Travel tripod - All metal tripod, strength combined with compact size. 4 position, adjustable angle leg locks - Easy set up on uneven ground or steps. Rapid-Flip Mechanism - Offers fast and stress-free leg angle adjustments. Streamlined rubber grips - For easy handling. Folded Length: 47cm. Maximum Operating Height: 159.8cm.
Low Stock - order now or contact us to reserve
£99.00
Slik Quick release plate 6027 for 504, 503, 523, 512
Slik Quick release plate 6027 for 504, 503, 523, 512
The Slik Quick Release Plate 6027 is the replacement 1/4 20″ thread QR plate for the Pro 340QF, 504QF and 504QF II.
The all metal plate includes the industry standard 1/4 20″ threaded screw for mounting to video and digital cameras. It also includes a registration pin for video cameras when needed. The durable cork pad creates a solid...
In Stock
£19.90 £17.90
Slik Quick release plate 6122 for U8000 and 6600
Slik Quick release plate 6122 for U8000 and 6600
The Slik Quick Release Plate 6122 is the replacement 1/4 20″ thread QR plate for the U-series tripods.
The plate includes the industry standard 1/4 20″ threaded screw for mounting to film and digital cameras. The durable rubber pad creates a solid slip free connection between the plate and camera to prevent camera drift.
The plate also...
Good Stock
£15.90
Slik Quick release plate 6252 for Sprint Mini II
Slik Quick release plate 6252 for Sprint Mini II
The Slik Quick Release Plate 6252 is the replacement 1/4 20″ thread QR plate for the SBH-100DQ and SBH-120DQ ball heads.
The all metal plate includes the industry standard 1/4 20″ threaded screw for mounting to film and digital cameras. The durable cork pad creates a solid slip free connection between the plate and camera to prevent camera...
Good Stock
£19.90
Slik Quick release post 6121
Slik Quick Release Post - Replacement 1/4in 20 thread QR post for the U212, U212 DX and other legacy tripods. Metal post includes the industry standard 1/4in 20 thread for mounting to film and digital cameras. Creates a solid slip free connection between the post and camera to prevent camera drift. Does not require a tool for mounting to the camera.
Good Stock
£22.90
Slik Pro 700DX with 3 way head
AMT super titanium alloy legs - Strength and stability on flat and uneven surfaces. Three angle leg opening width - Adjust the opening angle of the three legs separately. Robust leg lock system - Operate quickly and easily. Circular quick release plate - So the camera can mount quickly facing in any direction. Folded Length: 76cm. Minimum Height: 39.5cm.
Good Stock
£239.00 £229.00
Slik 504QF II Video Complete
Good for both video and still photography - Use for tracking players while you shoot sports. Long panhandle - Excellent leverage for smooth panning. Unique 3 way fluid head - Built in counterbalance and pan tilt drag. Three angle leg opening width - Adjust the opening angle of the three legs separately. Thumb turn leg lock - locking mechanism allows for intuitive leg lock & unlocking. Anti rotation D shaped aluminium pipe - Pipes do not rotate and can be stretched smoothly.
Good Stock
£179.00 £129.00
Slik Quick Release Plate 6019 for AF2100
Slik Quick Release Plate 6019 for AF2100
Slik Quick Release Plate 6145 for DQ-L
Slik Quick Release Plate 6145 for DQ-L
The Slik Quick Release Plate DQ-L is the replacement 1/4 20″ thread QR plate for the SBH-320DQ Ball head and DQ-55 Quick Release adapter.
The super thin, low-profile, all metal plate includes the industry standard 1/4 20″ threaded screw for mounting to film and digital cameras. The durable cork pad creates a solid slip free connection between the...
Slik Quick Release Plate 6196 for SH-806E/807E
Slik Quick Release Plate 6196 for SH-806E/807E
The Slik Quick Release Plate 6196 is the replacement 1/4 20″ thread QR plate for the SH-807E and the 806E 3-way pan heads.
The all metal plate includes the industry standard 1/4 20″ threaded screw for mounting to film and digital cameras. The durable cork pad creates a solid slip free connection between the plate and camera to prevent camera...
Slik Quick Release Plate 6222 for F-Series
Slik Quick Release Plate 6222 for F-Series
The Slik Quick Release Plate 6222 is the replacement 1/4 20″ thread QR plate for the GX series tripods.
The plate includes the industry standard 1/4 20″ threaded screw for mounting to film and digital cameras. The durable rubber pad creates a solid slip free connection between the plate and camera to prevent camera drift.
The plate also uses...
Slik Quick Release Plate 6256N for Mini Pro 7
Slik Quick Release Plate 6256N for Mini Pro 7
The Slik Quick Release Plate 6256N is the replacement QR plate for the SBH-150DQ N ball head.
The all metal plate includes the industry standard 1/4-20″ threaded screw for mounting to most film and digital cameras. The durable cork pad creates a solid slip free connection between the plate and camera to prevent camera drift.
The plate also uses...
Slik Quick Release Plate 6505 for SBH-180DS
Slik Quick Release Plate 6505 for SBH-180DS
The Slik Quick Release Plate 6505 is the replacement 1/4 20″ thread QR plate for the SBH-180DS Ball that comes with the LiTE series CF-422 and CF-522 tripods.
The all metal plate includes the industry standard 1/4 20″ threaded screw for mounting to film and digital cameras.
The durable cork pad creates a solid slip-free connection between...
Slik SBH-100DQ Compact Ball Head
Compact - Small and compact design, great for smaller camera systems. Easy to use - The SBH-100DQ BK features a single locking knob, allowing for a full range of movement. Lighter load - The 2kg payload is ideal for smaller and lighter camera systems.
Slik Pro CF-833 Tripod with 737HD Fluid Head and case
Robust and sturdy video tripod and head - carbon fibre makes it strong and light.
Reaches over 1.7m when extended - folds down to 60cm.
Smooth and free moving fluid effect pan head - with pan and tilt drag controls that supports up to 5kg.
The leg twist locks are non-rotating so you can unlock all of a leg’s stages at once by twisting the three large rubber grips with one hand. This enables fast setup. .
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£499.00 £259.00
Slik Sliding Arm II
Horizontal extension arm - For mounting on a tripodSet the camera to an even lower position - By tilting the arm down, the camera can be moved down to ground level. Balance weight hook for safety - the arm is equipped with a weight hook at the opposite end of the arm. Hang your shoulder bag or a stone bag as a counter weight to prevent the tripod from tipping over. Look down on the world - Take a bird's-eye shot from directly above the subject.
Slik Creators Clamp
SLIK Creator’s Clamp is a versatile pole & clamp kit that allows a camera to be fixed to the location where a tripod can’t be placed, such as on desks, pipes, & etc.
Combining with an optional tripod head and SLIK Sliding Arm II, it is possible to freely set various camera angles, as well as “birds-eye view”.
The upper clamping jaw is reversible and can be changed...
Slik SH-707E Multi-Action Head
Multi action pan head with a quick release plate - Stable and all metal. simple one arm lock release system - One control for both pan and tilt movements. Perfect for tracking moving subjects - With a spotting scope or binoculars. Easy to use quick release plate - Securely mounts a camera or spotting scope on the tripod. Mount for the quick release rotates 360 degrees - Locks down facing in any direction. Dual axis bubble level on the camera platform - Easy to camera horizontal adjustment.
