Gitzo Series 5 Traveler MonopodPress Release:

Bogen Imaging, leaders in photographic accessories for the professional and enthusiast photographer is pleased to announce the launch of the World’s first monopod dedicated to sport photographers, the Gitzo Series 5 Traveler Monopod.

The Gitzo Series 5 Traveler Monopod provides solid support for long lenses yet is ultra compact and easy to carry – perfect for travelling to sports events and carrying lots of kit.

When folded the Gitzo Series 5 Traveler Monopod is only 41cm extending to an eye-level 153.5cm when fully extended. It has a maximum load capacity of 25Kg yet weighs only 780g, and features a helpful belt clip making it easy to carry to locations.

Compact and sturdy, the new Gitzo Series 5 Traveler Monopod maintains its rigidity with G-Lock, while the rubber foot can be removed to allow an optional spike to be fitted – ideal in sand, snow or mud. All combined with Anti Leg Rotaion (ALR) the monopod provides ultra quick and precise action for capturing those fast moving shots.
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