Overview
The GK1545T-82TQD is a versatile and portable travel tripod kit made of 4-section carbon fibre. It comes with a high-quality centre ball head that offers excellent smoothness for precise movements. The tripod also features 2 leg angles and a short column for ground level shooting. It even comes with a shoulder strap for easy carrying.
The tripod’s legs are made of Carbon eXact tubing for superior strength and stiffness. It also has a specially-designed compact rubber feet that can be easily replaced. The GH1382TQD Centre Ball Head, included in the kit, is the slimmest tripod head in the Gitzo professional range. It features independent pan lock and is constructed with high-quality steel and aluminium components. This tripod head is compatible with most Arca-Swiss style plates and is perfect for photographers who like to travel light.
Summary
Tripod Head Type: Ball Head
Max Payload: 5-10kg
Leg Section: 4 Section
Spreader Type: No Spreader
Material: Carbon Fibre
Included in box
1x Series 1 Carbon Fibre Tripod – GT1545T
1x Centre Column
1x Series 1 Centre Ball Head – GH1382TQD
1x Arca-compatible Plate – GS537SD
1x Shoulder Strap
3x Rubber Feet
About the Gitzo GK1545 Traveler Tripod Kit
The GK1545T-82TQD is a Traveler tripod/head kit comprising the GT1545T Tripod and the GH1382TQD Centre Ball Head.The Gitzo GT1545T Series 1 Traveler carbon fibre tripod is an ultra-compact, 4-section support with an 180° leg folding system pioneered by Gitzo, which enables its legs to reverse-fold around the centre column and the head, allowing it to fold down to 42.5 cm. It is recommended for use with 135mm lenses (200mm max.). With its leg angles spread and the included short centre column inserted, the tripod goes lower for low-angle or macro shots.
The tripod’s legs are made of Carbon eXact tubing for superior strength and stiffness in a slimmer size and feature the “Traveler G-lock” – a travel-size version of Gitzo’s G-lock, specifically designed to ensure security in reduced size. Its specially-designed compact rubber feet can easily be replaced if necessary. It comes with its own shoulder strap for comfortable carrying.
The GH1382TQD Centre Ball Head Series 1 Traveler is the slimmest tripod head in the Gitzo professional tripod head range. This model features independent pan lock. It provides uncompromising ball smoothness and is constructed with high-quality, high-resistance steel and aluminium components. The GH1382TQD Centre Ball Head is supplied with a short, Arca-Swiss compatible plate (GS5370SD) and is also perfect with all Gitzo’s D profile plates. Its quick-release plate is kept locked with a screw-knob and a bubble level helps photographers keep a straight horizon. This tripod head fits most Arca-Swiss style plates from other brands. It does not feature a friction control knob.
Like all the other Gitzo Centre Ball Heads, the GH1382TQD is a perfectly balanced and versatile tripod head, engineered to ensure the ultimate smoothness and precision of movement and secure locking. The GK1545T-82TQD is a high-quality carbon fibre tripod and head kit built for demanding, globe-trotting photographers who like to travel light.
Weight 1450g (51.14oz)
Material Carbon Fibre
Safety Payload Weight 10 kg (22.05lbs)
Min Height 32.4 cm (12.76in)
Maximum Height 163.5 cm (64.37in)
Maximum Height (with Centre Column Down) 140.5 cm (55.31in)
Closed Length 42.5 cm (16.73in)
Head Type Ball Head
Legs Tube Diameter 14.7- 18.2- 21.7- 25.3mm (0.58- 0.72- 0.85- 1in
Leg Sections 4
Base Diameter 35 mm
Leg Angles 25°, 70°
Top Attachment 1/4″ screw
Base Type 32 mm
Ball Locking Yes
Bubble Spirit Level (No.) 1
Centre Column rapid
Easy Link No
Friction Control No
Front Tilt -90° / +40°
Series 0
Independent Pan Lock yes
Independent Tilt Lock yes
Lateral Tilt -90° / +40°
Leg Type Single
Leg Lock Type Twist Lock
Maximum Working Temperature 60 C
Minimum Working Temperature -30 C
Pan Drag NONE
Panoramic Rotation 360
Plate Type GS5370SD
Quick Release Yes
Tilt Drag NONE
Upper Disc Diameter 35 mm
Portable but tall, 4-section carbon fibre travel tripod kit
High quality centre ball head with excellent smoothness
2 leg angles, short column included for ground level shooting
Included shoulder strap for easy carrying
Arca-type compatible head that features two separate locks
