Gitzo GT3542XLS Series 3 6X Systematic 4-Section Tripod (X-Long)

20.67 in Closed Length 55.12 lbs Load Capacity 4.89 lbs Weight 78.94 inMax Height 4.17 in Min. Height   The Gitzo Series 3 6X Systematic 4-Section Tripod (X-Long) features a unique modular system with a flat center disk that can be interchanged for center columns, leveling bases, and other components. It weighs just 4.9lb. but supports up to a 55lb. load capacity, making it perfect for both photo and video. It extends to 6.6' high and can support a DSLR with a lens up to 400mm. Leg tubes are in 6X carbon fiber with Gitzo's efficient G-locks. G-Lock G-Lock is the new Gitzo leg locking system. The locking mechanism has been completely redesigned in order to achieve a 20% increase in rigidity, faster operation and stronger, safer locking. G-Lock's special design also provides a 'gravity lock' effect: the higher the load applied vertically to the leg, the stronger the lock. Anti-Leg Rotation We have introduced a new Anti Leg Rotation (ALR) system, which means the tripod can