Gitzo GT3543XLS Systematic Series 3 Carbon Fiber Tripod

The Gitzo GT3543XLS Systematic Series 3 Carbon Fiber Tripod is a high-quality, heavy-duty tripod that offers overhead support. Key features include: LR-recommended load capacity: 40-45 lbs. Heavy-duty overhead Four-section carbon-fiber legs Tripod legs only What’s New. To keep it short and sweet, it offers slightly higher maximum height, articulating feet and reduced weight for the tripod itself over the previous-generation Gitzo Series 3 6X GT3542XLS Overhead Tripod. Heavy-Duty Overhead. With its rated support of up to 55 lbs. (we wouldn’t push it past 40 to 45 lbs.) and 79.5-inch height fully extended, the GT3543XLS overhead tripod can get you a higher point-of-view than your common tripod. It’ll support just about any lens you put on it, as long as the tripod head you choose can handle it. Four-Section Carbon-Fiber Legs. This Series 3 tripod uses “G-Lock Ultra” twist-locks to extend each section. Gitzo’s “Gravity-Lock” design means the more downward weight applied, the stronger the hold. This is a flat-stage tripod, so there’s no center column to extend. The tripod itself weighs just 5.05 lbs. and can be folded down to a minimum height of 27.95 inches. Q & A Does this tripod include a head? This rental only includes the tripod legs. You can find recommended tripod heads under Recommended on the right-hand side of this page on your computer, and/or by navigating to our Tripod Heads selection here.