monopod
Bogen-Manfrotto 685B Neotec Monopod Deluxe with Safety Lock (Black)
 | asin: B000AQOD2U binding: Electronics list price: $185.00 USD amazon price: $142.00 USD |
A monpod is a simple way to keep your camera steady when and where a tripod can't. Manfrotto's 685B Neotec Monopod Deluxe offers simple use and versatility, plus compact carrying convenience, to help ypu get the most out of your photography. The 685B sports a new safety lever that prevents accidental deployment of the locking release mechanism. To close the monopod, simply activate the safety lever with the small finger, which then allows the grip action handle to be depressed. The lever is simple to operate while still maintaining the one-handed closing operation. To further improve the single-handed performance of the Neotec Monopod, Manfrotto has added a lightweight rubber foot pedal to make opening or closing a snap. To increase the height of the camera, simply step on the pedal and lift the monopod to the new position. For storage and transportation, the foot pedal folds away against the bottom leg section. » Read More »»
Bogen - Manfrotto Automatic Monopod - Black
 | asin: B00009R6G7 binding: Electronics list price: $100.00 USD amazon price: $89.90 USD |
The automatic, 3 section, monopod provides immediate single handed final height adjustment. Squeeze the trigger handle and the top section can be raised or lowered, release, and it locks in position. The lower two sections have a twist lock action for additional height adjustment. The top plate has a dual 1/4" - 3/8" camera fixing screw.
Velbon Neopod-7 Carbon Fiber Monopod
 | asin: B0006Q09JA binding: Electronics list price: $199.95 USD amazon price: $129.95 USD |
The Velbon Neopod-7 Carbon Fiber Monopod boasts amazingly strong, superior load-bearing capabilities. Covered with a scratch-resistant Neoprene Grip, which is helpful in cold or damp weather, the monopod features large rubber twist-leg locks for ease in extending and contracting the legs and non-skid rubber foot. With a 66.9-inch maximum extended height and fold down length of 20.9 inches, it weighs a light and portable 1.7 pounds. What's in the box: Includes a velcro padded strap, which can be detached for use around your neck, and a monopod pocket, that attaches to your belt, both for greater stability. Also a handy accessory hook.
PoleCat Monopod - Explorer, V-Yoke
 | asin: B0001MQTPW binding: Misc. amazon price: $40.75 USD |
A little help never hurts-Whether hiking the Adirondacks or walking to the corner store, Stoney Point's PoleCat brand telescoping staffs are a real friend to lean on when the going gets tough, when the grade is steep, or when your tired legs just won't keep going. But these PoleCat staffs are more than just "hiking sticks". They provide steady support for hunting and shooting; perform as a monopod to steady all types of cameras, photo-gear or optics; and as a wading staff, the PoleCat provides security over slippery rocks. Other uses include skiing, snow-shoeing, self-defense, backpacking, ice-crossing security, and more. PoleCat Explorer is a lightweight and compact three-section staff. The popular-sized Explorer stows in a 25" length, yet provides up to 62" height. Lower tube is constructed from high-strength, tempered 7000 alloy aluminum for extra strength. For shooting, use while kneeling, sitting on the ground or stool, or standing. Weighs 10 oz. » Read More »»
Vanguard MP-15 Lightweight Monopod
 | asin: B00006JQLD binding: Electronics list price: $49.99 USD amazon price: $35.01 USD |
The monopods are perfect for providing stability for your equipment without a lot of legroom. You can just pick up and go with a convenient Vanguard monopod.The MP-15 is a lightweight monopod that extends to a maximum height of 66 Inches. It features 3-Way Fluid Panhead with Quick Shoe; 4 Section, 28mm aluminum leg, carrying strap, bubble level and stabilizer.
SLIK Pro Pod 381 CF Carbon Fiber Monopod
 | asin: B00009R6P6 binding: Electronics amazon price: $97.89 USD |
The ultimate monopod for the backpacking photographer, or any photographer that simply has to travel as light as possible, SLIK's PRO 381 CF is a paradigm in travel monopods.Made from an advanced multi-layered carbon fiber material, which is approximately 40% lighter, but just as rigid as the equivalent aluminum, the SLIK PRO 381 CF weighs less than 1 pound! (not including head) It also folds down to less than 20 inches in length. . It's small size and featherweight make it a natural on any photo backpack, you almost forget it's there!It's not just professional nature photographers that will benefit from the amazing abilities of carbon fiber, any photographer that is traveling a lot, moving from one location to the next, like on a whirlwind tour of Europe or Asia, will greatly appreciate the abilities of the PRO 381 CF.All SLIK carbon fiber tripods have a patented double nut ring twist lock on each leg section to tighten the leg securely to hold up to 10 pounds of camera gear.
Bogen-Manfrotto 694 4-Section MagFiber Monopod (Black)
 | asin: B00076U4L2 binding: Electronics list price: $241.00 USD amazon price: $197.00 USD |
The Mag Fiber series of Monopods comprise a revolutionary design by combining the strength of magnesium and carbon fiber. The monopod is crafted from carbon fiber using an exclusive, patented process. Under intense pressure, extra long carbon fibers are combined with resin to produce a stronger tube that absorbs more vibration - and with a wall thickness of only 1.2mm! Manfrotto engineers have also replaced all aluminum components with magnesium. The switch represents a lateral move in sturdiness, yet a substantial gain in strength and overall reduction of weight. The 694 is very user-friendly, with quick-action adjustable lever locks that instantly secure leg extensions in place with no slippage or rotation. The 694 comes with a wrist strap and camera platform with dual 1/4" and 3/8" camera fixing screw.
