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πŸ“Έ Leofoto MP-285C Carbon Fiber Travel Monopod - 5 Sections, 60 Inches Tall (17 Inches Folded), with 1/4 & 3/8-inch Screws Review

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4.8
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Details

BrandLEOFOTO
MaterialCarbon Fiber, Rubber
Item Weight410 Grams
Leg Diameter28 Millimeters

Description of πŸ“Έ Leofoto MP-285C Carbon Fiber Travel Monopod - 5 Sections, 60 Inches Tall (17 Inches Folded), with 1/4 & 3/8-inch Screws

5 Section 10 ply "Toray" Carbon Fiber. Twist Locks. 10 year warranty. Tube Diameters: 28mm / 25mm / 22mm / 19mm / 16mm. 3/8" Stud is retractable revealing 1/4" Stud. Folded Length: 432mm (17"). Max Length: 1530mm (60"). Weight 410g. (14.5oz). Max Load 18KG (40lb). Includes Oversized (big enough to include a head) Nylon Carry Case w Shoulder Strap.

Reviews

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Type of review

Revainrating 5 out of 5

Impressed with this Travel Monopod!

Based on my experience using this monopod for my electronics, I can say that it's a game-changer when it comes to travel photography. Lightweight and easy to pack, yet sturdy and reliable. The twist-lock mechanism is smooth and quick, allowing me to set up my shots easily. The rubber foot ensures a stable grip on any surface. The only con is that it may be a bit pricey for some, but it's worth the investment if you want a high-quality travel monopod.

Pros
  • Lightweight and portable; can support up to 22 pounds of weight.
Cons
  • Difficult to adjust height quickly in the field due to multiple twist locks.

Revainrating 4 out of 5

Shorter than stated

Nicely made but. The website states that this monopod is 60 inches (1530mm) tall. In fact, its height is 57.25 inches (1425 mm). It's too small for me.

Pros
  • Great construction
Cons
  • Protection