MeFOTO GlobeTrotter Classic Carbon Fibre Compact Travel Tripod - Green
Description
The MeFOTO GlobeTrotter is a compact travel tripod that folds up inversely
and also turns into a full size monopod without the use of any tools. It's
available in Black or Titanium, and in carbon fiber or aluminum. The
GlobeTrotter can be used with many different style cameras including a DSLR with
a zoom lens. The GlobeTrotter comes with a dual action Q series ballhead with
Arca-Swiss style quick release plate. Carry case with shoulder strap
included.
Overview
Also a Monopod
It's not magic, just ingenious design. The removable leg and center column
combine to convert the GlobeTrotter into a full size monopod without tools.
Extendable up to 64.2"
Although compact when folded, the GlobeTrotter extends over 5 feet tall,
giving you the height range you need.
Heavy duty
Supports 26.4 lb.
Unyielding
As the largest of the MeFOTO family, the GlobeTrotter holds larger DSLR
bodies, and up to a 70-200 f/4 lens, steady.
Lightweight
The GlobeTrotter can handle heavier cameras &lenses without weighing you
down.
Carry Case
Each MeFOTO comes with its own carrying case for transport and
protection.
Backed by MeFOTOs 5-Year Warranty
Three years when you buy + two years when you register.
Features
360-degree Panning
Accurate panoramas can be easily orchestrated using the graduated panning
scale for accurate image alignment.
Two Leg Angle Positions
For an extra measure of flexibility, tripod legs can be independently locked
into place at two different angles to enable shooting in cramped quarters, on
irregular surface areas, or at ground level.
Foam Grip on Monopod Leg
For extreme temperatures, this foam grip will come in handy when the tripod
legs heat up or freeze over.
Recessed Center-Column Hook
A spring loaded recessed hook, located in the bottom of the center-column,
allows you to hang additional weight from the tripod's center of gravity for
increased stability.
Five Leg Sections
Five leg sections and retractable center column. Get the height you need and
ultimate versatility.
Compact
The tripod legs can be inverted and folded back 180 making it less than one
quarter of its extended size. 16.1" to be exact.
Separate Head and Pan Lock
Individual head tension and lock knob as well as pan lock help to make the
right adjustment.
Integral Bubble Level
Allows adjustment to prevent uneven pans and head movements.
Precision Matched Q Series Ballhead
Dual action heavy duty ballhead with Arca-Swiss style compatible quick
release plate.
Twist Lock Legs with Anti-Rotation System
MeFOTO's innovative rubberized locking grips combined with anti-rotation legs
enable fast and fumble-free set-up plus weather and dust-resistance.
Specifications
Maximum Load |
26.4 lb |
Max Height w/Column Extended |
64.2" |
Max Height w/Column Retracted |
55.1" |
Minimum Height |
16.1" |
Folded Length |
16.5" |
Max Height Converted to Monopod |
66.7" |
Number of Leg Sections |
5 |
Leg Lock Type |
Twist Lock |
Center Column |
Yes. Attaches to leg section to convert to full size
monopod. |
Tilt Range |
-45° / +90° |
Drag Control |
Yes |
Spiked Feet |
Yes |
Panning Range |
360° |
Separate Panning Lock |
Yes |
Quick Release (QR) Plate |
Arca-Swiss Style (PU60) |
Bubble Level |
Yes |
Head Mount Thread Size |
3/8"-16 |
Weight |
3.7 lb |