Slik

SLIK has been quietly designing and manufacturing high-quality tripods for more than 70 years. The brand originated in 1948 when Mr. Takatoshi Shiraishi began designing and creating his own tripods in the suburb of Tokyo, Japan. SLIK has won 6 prestigious Japanese Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) 'Good Design' (G-Mark) awards.

SLIK was born in 1948 when Mr. Takatoshi Shiraishi, a mechanical engineer and photography enthusiast, began designing and creating his own tripods by himself in the suburb of Tokyo, Japan. The first brand name was 'ALPS' and then it was changed to 'SLICK' in the beginning of 1950s. In 1956, Mr. Shiraishi founded SLICK Elevator Tripod Co., Ltd. and introduced 'SLICK Master' tripod for professional and press photographers. In 1963, the company name was changed to SLICK Tripod Co., Ltd. In 1967, the Hidaka factory was constructed in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. In 1974, the letter 'SLICK' in the company name was changed to 'SLIK'. In 1977, SLIK started to sell the new model '88M' tripod.

• MAGGY Mini Tripod

  A mini tripod with magnetic smartphone mount, standard UNC 1/4 screw, action-camera adapter, smooth ball-head, extends up to 95 cm, folds down to 22 cm.

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3. 3Corporate Info – SLIK Globalslik.com
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