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Pros & Cons
Cons
This tripod is highly unstable. The bolts & washers that attach to the spider assembly keep coming loose. Three of the rubber grips that tighten/loosen the leg sections are coming loose and revealing the metal connectors below.
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Quality
I also wanted a lever clamp as opposed to a knob clamp so i paired the tripod with the rrs bh30
With the legs extended the chinese carbon tripod flexed and twisted like crazy
Look for a tripod with the smallest number of leg sections as these joints introduce flex in many lighter tripods and even if i... Read More
Competitiveness
Do yourself a favor and buy gitzo first
There are chinese and manfrotto aluminum tripods that will do a great job theyre just heavier
So yeah i bought a gitzo 1545
Initially i was attracted to another gitzo traveler tripod gt1555t for air travel and long hiking
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- How are reviewers describing this item?
center, great, last, right and enough. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 26 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 14 2022.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
If you buy cheap you buy twice or more
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Do yourself a favor and buy gitzo first
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Initially i was attracted to another gitzo traveler tripod gt1555t for air travel and long hiking
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
But the fact that its 5section legs even when at full height doesnt come to my eye level im 5 8 without fully pulling out the center column bothered me
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The center column should be used only when certain circumstances call for it not as a general rule as you lose rigidity that is needed
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
So although one of my top criteria for selecting a tripod for travel is short folded length i decided to compromise a bit by choosing this gt1545t traveler instead
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I wasnt sure how itd work when reverse folded
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I just went with a gut feeling
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