How can you elevate your photography game The Gitzo GT5543LS Systematic Series 5 Long Carbon Fiber Tripod is the answer. This robust, 4-section, professional-grade tripod is specifically engineered to support heavy cameras and long lenses, making it an ideal choice for professional photographers and videographers. As part of Gitzo's esteemed Series 5, the GT5543LS is the epitome of rigidity and stability. It's not just a tripod, but a modular system that sets the industry standard for strength and versatility. The top casting element of this tripod can be opened and closed, allowing for a range of configurations with various Systematic accessories such as a flat disk, geared or sliding center column, video half-ball adaptor, or a leveling base.
Weighing in at 2.82 kg, this lightweight yet sturdy tripod can securely handle an impressive payload of up to 42kg. It offers a versatile height range, extending from as low as 10cm to as high as 156cm, while folding down to a compact 60cm for easy transport. The GT5543LS features Gitzo's innovative Carbon eXact tubes and G-Lock Ultra twist-locks, ensuring a solid connection between leg sections and protecting them from dirt and damage. The newly designed, ultra-stable, removable feet further enhance the tripod's stability. For added versatility and ergonomics, the Easy Link attachment allows users to connect a wide variety of optional accessories, such as Manfrotto arms, LED lighting solutions, and monitors.
With a top leg diameter of 41.3 mm, the GT5543LS is both sturdy and compact, offering an optimal closed length/height ratio even without a column. Replacing the GT5542LS, the long, 4-section GT5543LS is a popular choice among discerning professionals seeking a reliable, stable support system for their heavy professional equipment and long lenses. This tripod is more than just a tool; it's a game-changer in capturing high-quality, professional-grade images and videos.