Manfrotto Befree GT Aluminum Travel Tripod with Ball Head – Black

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Manfrotto Befree GT Aluminum Travel Tripod with Ball Head – Black

Manfrotto SKU: MKBFRTA4GT-BHUS | Helix SKU: BOMKBFRTA4GTBHUS

Overview

ManfrottosBefree GTaluminium travel tripod and ball head kit is the ideal solution forprofessional photographerswho need superiorperformancewhen theyretravelling. Befree GT is the most professionally advanced solution in Manfrottos wide range of Travel Tripods. It is the perfect combination of portability – only 43cm/16.93in when folded – and impressive stability, ensuring flawless and effortless operation even with a 10kg/22.03lbs equipment load.
Its ergonomic design makes operating the Manfrotto Befree GTcomfortable,fastandsecure, enabling even the most demanding photographers to set their equipment up quickly and easily so their focus stays on catching the perfect shot. Befree GT features a new solid spider developed to ensure maximumstabilityon all types of terrain, including the most uneven ones, always keeping the camera completely steady and ready to capture the sharpest images.
It features theM-lock, the new twist lock developed by Manfrotto to satisfy anyone looking for afast,easy to use,compact solution. Moreover, the M-Lock has no protruding parts and its mechanism closes perfectly around the head, enabling the Befree GT to slip into and out of its storage pocket effortlessly.

Its ergonomicleg-angle selectoris designed to be used smoothly by both right and left-handed photographers, enabling everyone to change shooting perspectivesintuitivelyand to find the right tripod setting without losing focus on the shot they want.
The Befree GT can easily be set to three independent leg angle positions, guaranteeing fullshooting versatilityfor all the creative ideas that can emerge outdoors.

The spider featured on this innovative model also has anEasy Link, just like Manfrottos professional 190 & 055 tripods, allowing photographers to enhance their creativity by adding accessories that make their images unique and unforgettable. If you like, adding lights or reflectors, you can now capture amazing outdoor shots that were previously only achievable with heavy accessorised tripods.

This tripod is kitted out with Manfrottos advanced496 aluminium Centre ball head(MH496-BH), a portable yetpowerfulandintuitivehead that allows smooth and precise camera movement. This advanced ball head combinespracticalitywith highperformanceand features three independent controls that give it the versatility to suit any environment. Amain ergonomic knobmanages the sphere lock, an integratedfriction control knobadjusts the ball tension so that equipment weight is always perfectly balanced and shots framed effortlessly; anindependent panoramic knobkeeps the horizon flat and moves the camera horizontally, enabling astonishing landscape shots. Framing on the 496 is easier and opens limitless options, so you can pursue any angle you can think of.

The head mounts a unique plate that makes it fully compatible with the worlds most widespread standard head attachments:Manfrotto RC2 and Arca-swiss style. With this aluminium plate fixed to the camera, all Manfrotto heads and almost all tripod heads on the market featuring Arca-swiss style attachments can be set uprapidlyand effortlessly, with no need for disassembly components.

Befree GT is the best professional travel tripod for all photographers who want maximum performance, even when theyre travelling. This sturdy yet lightweight travel tripod is the optimal combination of solidity, portability, easy set up and operation. It is built to enable photographers to express their uniqueness and to achieve the most daring and exceptional shots using their camera with the confidence of being supported by a professional solution that will never let them down. The Befree GT Aluminium Travel Tripod Twist, ball head kit is also available in carbon fibre.

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