Manfrotto 290 Carbon Fibre Monopod
This monopod benefits wildlife photographers, sports shooters, wedding/event videographers, travel photographers, and portrait pros with telephoto lenses the most—especially those using heavier mirrorless/DSLR setups (e.g., full-frame bodies with 70-200mm or longer zooms) who need fast, fatigue-free stabilisation for panning, low-light handheld bursts, or extended sessions without a full tripod's weight or setup time.
Anyone tired of arm strain from heavy gear, shaky long exposures, or bulky tripods slowing mobility on location gains the biggest advantage from its feather-light 0.5 kg carbon fibre build (excellent damping for sharpness), compact 49 cm folded size, quick flip locks for instant height changes, reversible screw mount for direct/head attachment, and solid 10 kg payload—ideal for pros or serious enthusiasts chasing stable, sharp results during fast-paced events, hikes, safaris, weddings, or daily shoots without bulk or compromise.
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Work creatively with total control. The 290 Carbon Fibre Monopod is designed for ultimate professionals looking for a reliable, user-friendly and high functioning monopod.
Much more than you average camera stand, this is a must-have in any kitbag offering superior features and total convenience from set-up right through to the end of the shoot.
And because it’s both lightweight and collapsible, you can easily dismantle it and pack it away when you're finished.
- Lightweight and portable with carbon fibre legs
- Durable aluminium leg locks
- Monopod comes complete with 6.35m -9.5mm attachments
- Premium Italian design
- Rubber grip and angled strap for extra stability
One of this monopod’s standout features has to be it's lightweight carbon composite legs. Apart from making this an easy-to-carry piece of kit, the use of carbon composite means that the legs stay totally rigid when up, so you won't have to worry about them buckling under pressure, or vibrating when you're working to catch that perfect shot.
There are 4 legs to this stand, which can be easily folded down when not in use, and speedily put up when you're starting the shoot. Other great additions include a unique angled wrist strap, giving you extra control of you kit, and a new rubber legwarmer.
To combat any signs of wear and tear, the durable, tension-adjustable magnesium leg locks can be tightened as required, extending the stand’s lifespan even further.
Getting started is a doddle too. you simply screw the monopod directly onto the tripod mount beneath your camera, and adapt for other gear as required with the handy, universal 6.35mm and 9.5mm attachments.
This Manfrotto 290 Carbon Fibre Monopod comes with a full Manfrotto Australia warranty.
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