Go for a Gold Medal Shot with Gitzo’s Hi-Performance Monopods (GM5561T & GM5560T) – made for Sport Photographers.

If you understand a sport and its rules you also understand that having the right equipment is crucial for getting the shot you need. Nobody understands this better than Gitzo, the brand that’s become a reference worldwide for photographic excellence.

Gitzo’s state-of-the-art GM5560T (Beijing Olympic Limited Edition) and the GM5561T monopod offers exceptionally compact dimensions and the ideal support when you need top speed to capture the action.

Please note the GM5560T and GM5561T are exactly the same with the exception of the “888” Logo on the GM5560T, which is limited edition model.

Monopods are Specially Designed:
• Open and close extremely fast
• Quick and Precise adjustment to the height if you suddenly need to change your angle
• Supports the weight of the heaviest and bulkiest lens without any problems
• Photographers can go hands free utilizing the belt clip
• Designed to cut vibrations and improves tripod-to-head lock
• Minimum length is 16 inches, but with a few quick moves it can be extended to over 60 inches, made for every photographer even the tallest
• Lightweight, sturdy and compact

Design Elements Include:
• ALR – Anti Leg Rotation
• G-Lock systems
• 6X Carbon Fiber tubes
• 6 leg sections
• Self Locking Removable rubber foot
• Power Disc
• Belt Clip
• Extremely light, compact
• Minimum length is 16”, Maximum length 60.4”

What is Anti Leg Rotation and 6X Carbon Fiber? Anti Leg Rotation provide incredibly fast operation and the height can be easily and precisely adjusted. Carbon 6X crossed layer tubing makes carbon fiber models surprisingly light and even more convenient for transportation.