The Leofoto MP-285C 5-Section Carbon Fiber Monopod is a premium camera support solution designed for photographers and videographers who need a combination of stability, portability, and durability. Its high-quality carbon fiber construction ensures that the monopod is both lightweight and strong, making it ideal for a variety of shooting environments.
Key Features:
- Carbon Fiber Construction: Constructed from high-quality carbon fiber, the MP-285C monopod offers a perfect balance of strength and lightweight design, ensuring durability while remaining easy to carry and handle during shoots.
- 5-Section Design: The monopod features a 5-section design, allowing for quick and convenient height adjustments. The twist-lock mechanism ensures secure locking and easy setup and breakdown, providing flexibility to adapt to different shooting scenarios.
- Adjustable Height: With a substantial maximum height and a compact minimum height when collapsed, the MP-285C offers flexibility for capturing shots from various perspectives. It can extend to a significant height and collapse down to a size that is convenient for transport.
- Comfortable Foam Grip: The top section of the monopod is equipped with a foam grip, providing a secure and comfortable hold for enhanced control and stability during extended shooting sessions.
- Versatile Mounting Options: The top plate of the monopod features dual mounting threads (1/4”-20 and 3/8”-16), allowing for easy attachment of various cameras, camcorders, and photographic accessories.
- Convertible Foot: The monopod comes with a rubber foot for stability on smooth surfaces and a retractable metal spike for secure placement on rough or uneven terrain, ensuring versatility in different environments.
Specifications:
- Material: Carbon Fiber
- Sections: 5
- Maximum Height: 1,580 mm (62.2 inches)
- Minimum Height: 440 mm (17.3 inches)
- Folded Length: 440 mm (17.3 inches)
- Load Capacity: 12 kg (26.5 lbs)
- Weight: 350 g (0.77 lbs)
Use Cases:
- Travel Photography: Ideal for travel photographers seeking a lightweight and portable support system that can easily fit into luggage and be carried around for various shooting locations.
- Sports Photography: Perfect for capturing fast-paced action shots, providing stability and quick setup for following the action while maintaining control over your camera.
- Event Photography: Suitable for event photographers who need a versatile and reliable camera support system for capturing candid moments and dynamic shots in crowded or busy environments.
- Wildlife and Nature Photography: Excellent for outdoor and wildlife photographers who require a durable and lightweight monopod that can handle the rigors of outdoor shooting and provide stability on uneven terrain.