Gitzo GT5533S Systematic Series 5 Carbon Fiber Tripod

The GT5533S Systematic Series 5 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. For those looking for the most stable support system possible, the Series 5 is designed to hold up to some of the most demanding setups with a large top casting and excellent stability. Within the Series 5 line the GT5533S is given the "Standard" designation as it can extend from a minimum height of 3.9", to a maximum height of 52.8", all while maintaining an impressive weight capacity of 88 lb. Incorporating Gitzo's patented carbon eXact tubing, the GT5533S sports maximum rigidity while keeping its weight to an absolute minimum. Weighing just 6.2 lb allows the tripod it be easily carried or transported in the studio or out in the field. It's folded length of just 24.4" makes storing or travelling with the tripod easy and convenient. The Systematic line also features an array of unique, pat...