Gitzo GT4543LS Systematic Series 4 Carbon Fiber Tripod

The GT4543LS Systematic Series 4 Carbon Fiber Tripod from Gitzo is a high capacity carbon fiber tripod that represents the ultimate goals of the Systematic lineup—minimal weight, durability, and uncompromising stability. The Series 4 tripods provide a balance of size and sturdiness with a larger top casting than the Series 3. Within the Series 4 line the GT4543LS is given the "Long" designation as it can extend from a minimum height of 3.9", to a maximum height of 62.2", all while maintaining an impressive weight capacity of 55 lb. Incorporating Gitzo's patented carbon eXact tubing, the GT4543LS sports maximum rigidity while keeping its weight to an absolute minimum. Weighing just 5.2 lb allows the tripod it be easily carried or transported in the studio or out in the field. It's folded length of just 24.0" makes storing or travelling with the tripod easy and convenient. The Systematic line also features an array of unique, patented, and useful features which set a standard for professional quality. The ke...