iFootage has just unveiled their latest monopod series, called Cobra 3. It consists of 4 modular camera supports, available in both carbon fiber and aluminum options. They all measure 69cm when closed, have a maximum height of about 180cm and feature a quick-release head. Pricing starts at $129. iFootage is mainly known for offering a vast range of camera supports and accessories built around speed and efficiency. Their lineup includes tripods, monopods, sliders and camera accessories. Also, in June last year the company even moved its first steps into the lighting world by releasing the Anglerfish LED lights (our review here). Their new Cobra 3 series is retro-compatible with the existing Cobra 2 family of monopods, but brings significant design improvements that make it a better choice for shooters on-the-go. So let’s take a closer look! iFootage Cobra 3 monopod series: a family of 4 This new monopod series from iFootage consists of 4 different models: the C180F-P and C180F are built of carbon fiber, while the A180F and A180T have an aluminum alloy. All versions measure 69cm/27” when folded and support a maximum payload of 8kg. iFootage Cobra 3 monopod series. Source: iFootage The main telescopic rod has 4 sections that can be extended up to 180cm/70.8” using either a buckle or twist lock mechanism, depending on the model. For reference, the Cobra 2 series is limited to 120cm/47.2”. If you opt for the flip lock version, then you also get a clip-on wrench tool that can be snapped...
Published By: CineD - Thursday, 16 March, 2023