If you think it's just a monopod, then look again. Made of solid aluminum alloy, the monopod feels solid and sturdy. Its surfaces are carefully polished twice to give its leg sections smooth and firm locking and quick unlocking action. Finally, it is anodized, preserving the distinctive look of aluminum and pure black finish.

The MM 5580 monopod declares the photographer's individuality; it is eye-catching with special style.In action, it shows its true colors. Its three accessory feet can be deployed at the foot of the monopod, turning it into a tripod to allow a leisure full film changing. Its height is infinitely adjustable, allowing it to be used as a regular tripod as well as a microphone stand.

Alternatively, the accessory feet can be fixed to its collar to turn the monopod into a low height tripod. Finally, fixing two of the feet around the neck of the monopod gives a low angle tripod ideal for macro and nature photography.When you experience the versatility of MM 5580, you'll just have to have one.

Features:

• Quick Release Shoe - The integral quick release pan head allows a camera to be instantly attached or removed.
• 2-Way Fluid Tilt Head - Releasing the tilt lock allows 180 degrees of movement, with the full 90-degree position allowing rapid and controlled change from portrait to landscape mode.
• Tripod Function - Withdrawing the three accessory feet and fitting them to the recesses in the leg turns the monopod into a free-standing tripod or flash stand.
• Low Angle / Macro Function - The accessory feet can be fixed to the collar, allowing for low-angle shots or macro photography.
• Extends to a remarkable 71 inches (180cm) / Only 24 inches (60cm) long when folded / Can support up to 33 pounds (15kg) / Weighs less than 3 pounds (1.36kg)