Competition
For your chancetowina ManfrottoBefree GT PRO
Aluminiumtraveltripod,answerthissimple question:
Email your answer, along with your name & address,
to: [email protected] using the
subject ‘Befree GT XPRO’ by Tuesday 15 October 2019.
We'll pick two winners at random and they will receive
confirmation within seven days. Open to UK readers only.ANFROTTOHASBEENaleading
manufacturerofphotographic
productsfordecades,diversifying
fromcamerasupportstobags,
filtersandlighting. Tripodshave
alwaysalways been the core of the Italian brandbeenthecoreoftheItalianbrand s's
success,withserieslikethe 055 and 190
provingpopularforgenerations.TheBefree
rangewasintroducedin 2013 andoffers a
choiceofcompact,lightweightandsturdy
tripodsfortravelphotographers.This
month'sprizeoffers tworeadersthe chance
togettheirhands onthelatestmodelin the
range,theBefreeGT XPROAluminium
tripod,wortharound£2 70.
While retainingallthe attributesthathave
made theBefreeseriessosuccessful,this
latestmodelbringssomethingextratothe
mix.TheBefreeGT XPROAluminiumisthe
firstManfrottotraveltripoddevelopedfor
professionalmacrophotographers,
combiningportabilitywithmaximum
versatilityforphotographyofalmostevery
discipline,from landscapes and portraitsTWOLUCKYREADERSCOULDSOONBETHE
PROUD OWNERS OF MANFROTTO’S LATEST
TRAVEL TRIPOD, THE BEFREE GT XPRO,
OFFERS A COMBINATION OF PORTABILITY
AND VERSATILITY THAT SUITS LANDSCAPE
AND CLOSE-UP PHOTOGRAPHERS ALIKEthroughtospecialist macrousage.
TheBefreeGT XPRO’s settingsand
controls aredesignedtobe ergonomic and
intuitivetomakeitfastandeasytouse.It
featuresabuilt-in 90 °columnmechanism in
itsits top casting which stays safely stored awaytopcasting,whichstayssafelystoredaway
untilneeded.Notonlydoesthis systemallow
the cameratobeoffsetfromthetripod’sleg
position,it alsoprovidesthe simplest
possiblewaytoshootfromgroundlevelor
directlyoverhead.Thefour-sectionlegsuse
thefastandresponsiveM-locksystemfor
quickandsecurealterationstothelegs'
height.TheBefreeGT XPROAluminium
traveltripodis 43cmwhenfolded,cangoas
lowas 9 cmandextendashighas 142 cm
(withoutcentre-columnraised).
ThetripodboastsManfrotto’s advanced
496 head,aportableandpowerfulheadthat
combinesversatilityandfirmnesswitha high
loadcapacity(holdsupto10kg)and
independentpanoramicandfrictionknobs
forfullmovementcontrol.It alsofeatures
the unique 200 PL-PRO plate, which isfullycompatiblewithManfrottoRC2&Arca-
Swiss typeheadattachments.
TohavethechanceofwinningaBefree
GT XPROAluminiumtripod,answerour
simplequestionbeforeTuesday 15 October
2019. Pleasenotethatthiscompetitionis
only opentoreaderslivingin theUK.
ForfurtherinformationonManfrotto'srange of
products, visit: http://www.manfrotto.co.uk130 DigitalSLR PhotographyOctober 2 019