Key Features
- Lightweight tripod kit – all-purpose stability
- G-lock ultra and leg angle selector is quick and easy to set-up
- Slim ball head with independent pan locking / friction control included in the kit
- Carbon eXact fibre tubing
- Lightweight and compact Mountaineer tripod kit
Gitzo Mountaineer, Series 1, 4-Sections Tripod Kit (GK1542-82QD) Summary
The GK1542-82QD is a tripod with ball head kit, comprising of the and a . This carbon fibre set-up is recommended for a compact or mirrorless camera, right up to a DSLR weight, with 135mm lenses attached (up to a maximum of 200mm). The GT1542 is a lightweight, standard-height, 4-section Series 1 , featuring Carbon eXact tubes with larger tube diameters for significant improvements in stiffness.
The top leg section diameter is 25.3mm and the tripod is carefully matched with a GH1382QD centre ball head, which guarantees a high maximum load and features Gitzo’s unique, exclusive technical solutions, such as the hollow Bubble Ball,Spring-Assisted Double Lock(SADL) and a hybrid quick release system (supplied with an Arca-Swiss style plate, but also accepts Gitzo C Profile ).
Gitzo GK1542-82QD Mountaineer, Series 1, 4-Sections Tripod Kit In More Detail
This is more rigid and stronger than other carbon tripods in its category and a rapid centre column is easily removed and has a reversible column mechanism. This feature transforms the legs into a ground level set-up, enabling photographers to capture low level and close-up macro shots.
The Gitzo GT1542 four-section legs are secured by G-lock Ultra twist locks, with a built-in O-ring that keeps dirt and dust out of the leg mechanism. The tripod’s top spider is newly designed for extra rigidity, and large leg angle selectors provide a broader grip-area for leg-angle adjustment. The tripod features a stabiliser hook on its centre column to add weight and increase stability when required. A wide array of heads and other accessories can easily be added via the 1/4? and 3/8? attachment on the upper disc.
Series 1 Mountaineer tripod range compared
Gitzo’s Mountaineer tripods are made to be extremely rigid and lightweight, combining portability with robustness for busy photographers. Mountaineer series is at the forefront of technology and include the G-lock system and a removable centre column, offering high quality performance and portability for travel.
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| Gitzo GK1542-82QD Mountaineer Series 1, 4-Section Kit | ||
| Weight | 1.33 kg | 1.28 kg | 1.78 kg |
| Closed Length | 62 cm | 54 cm | 65 cm |
| Leg Sections | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| Max Height | 158 cm | 159 cm | 171 cm |
| Max Height (centre column down) | 133 cm | 135 cm | 147 cm |
| Min Height | 17 cm | 15 cm | 26 cm |
| Safety Payload Weight | 20 kg | 18 kg | 14 kg |
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