Gitzo Traveler Kit S-1 5-piece GT1555T

Gitzo Traveler Kit S-1 5-section GT1555T
 
 
Your ultra-compact professional companion for travel photos in the Engadin
 
The Gitzo Traveler Kit S-1, 5-section GT1555T (GK1555T-82TQD) is a masterpiece for photographers who travel light in the Engadin or around the world. This carbon fiber tripod kit, weighing just 1.42 kg and with a pack size of 35.5 cm, combines compactness, stability, and precision. Thanks to the 180° folding mechanism, the five leg sections fold around the center column and the GH1382TQD ball head, ideal for backpacking trips to Piz Bernina or landscape shots on Lake Sils. With a load capacity of 10 kg, it securely holds setups like the Sony A7R V with a 70-200 mm lens, while the Carbon eXact tubes and Traveler G-Lock fasteners guarantee maximum rigidity. The short center column enables macro shots up to 20 cm from the ground, and the shoulder strap ensures comfortable transport. Whether alpine panoramas or urban night shots - the Gitzo Traveler Kit delivers! At Optik Foto Rutz, we make your vision shine!
 
Technical highlights:
 
 
 
Material: Carbon fiber (Carbon eXact tubes), aluminum/stainless steel (ball head), rubber feet.
 
 
Thread: 1/4" and 3/8" (reversible), Arca-Swiss compatible GS5370SD quick release plate.
 
 
Dimensions & Weight: Packed size 35.5 cm, max. height 148.5 cm (131.5 cm without center column), weight 1.42 kg.
 
  
Load capacity: Up to 10 kg (tripod), 11 kg (ball head, e.g. Canon EOS R5 with 135 mm).
 
Legs: 5 segments (Ø 25.3/21.9/18.3/14.9/11.6 mm), 2 leg angles, Traveler G-Lock.
 
Scope of delivery: GT1555T tripod, GH1382TQD ball head, short center column, shoulder strap, 2-year warranty. 
 
Special features:
 
 
  
Ultra-compact: With 35.5 With a pack size of 1.5 cm and a weight of 1.42 kg, the kit fits in any backpack, making it ideal for traveling in the Engadin or around the world.
 
180° folding mechanism: Legs fold around the ball head and center column for minimal volume, saving space and being easy to transport.
 
Carbon eXact tubes: High-modulus carbon fiber for superior strength and lightness, holds up to 10 kg for professional setups.
 
Traveler G-Lock: Compact, easy-grip locks with O-ring for dust-proof, secure fixation; replaceable rubber feet for durability.
 
GH1382TQD ball head: Slim, precise head (390 g) with independent pan lock, 360° pan and bubble level for perfect alignment; Arca-Swiss compatible.
 
Macro-Ready: Short center column for shots up to 20 cm from the ground, ideal for close-ups of alpine flowers or details.
 
Note: For heavy telephoto lenses (over 200 mm) or studio shots, choose a tripod with a larger base (e.g., Gitzo Systematic); spikes under the rubber feet for uneven ground. 
 
Our service at Optik Foto Rutz:
In addition to the Gitzo Traveler Kit S-1, we offer expert advice on cameras, drones, thermal imaging devices, and accessories to optimize your photography and observation experiences in the Engadin and around the world. Discover our range of memory cards, card readers, and other accessories in our St. Moritz store or order conveniently online!
 
The Gitzo Traveler Kit S-1, 5-piece GT1555T is your premium partner for uncompromising travel photography. Optik Foto Rutz is your partner for first-class shots!