Légende

LIVE ON

A tripod and camera backpack built to
survive the elements, with a reduced impact
on the environment

With over 100 years of manufacturing excellence and craftsmanship, we set out to develop a new standard of products that are better for the photographer, and the planet.

Meet Légende, travel photography gear designed to last. Made from premium eco-friendly materials and offering free spare parts and an unlimited warranty. Légende offers content creators peace of mind with high-quality gear they can depend on.

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Légende Tripod

The best tripod we could make and forever repairable.

100% parts replaceable
forever repairable

Self serviceable

70% of parts user
replaceable

Unlimited Warranty

Universal Arca-Swiss plate

Industry standard quick release,
compatible with nearly all cameras.

100% Carbon fiber legs

Travel light with carbon eXact tubing,
offering superior strength and stability.

Custom-designed carry strap

Made with eco-friendly, cruelty-free leather
for exceptional comfort and durability.

Precision Aluminum leg locks

Highly ergonomic control with both
knurling and rubber inserts.

Technical Details

Weight:
1.45kg / 3.2lbs

Leg angles:
25° + 70°

Minimum height:
43cm / 16.9"

Payload:
8kg / 17.6lbs

Max height:
165cm / 65"

Unlimited warranty, repair, or replace
for endless adventure.

All Légende Tripods and Backpacks ordered from Indiegogo come with an unlimited warranty*. If you discover defects in material or workmanship, we will repair it, send a new part, or replace it, free of charge.

* Please refer to our warranty terms and conditions for more information.

It's taken exhaustive testing to ensure durability and longevity of the Légende.

To ensure that it can withstand all the rigors that photographers encounter, the Légende has gone through extensive testing by our expert engineering team.

100% parts replaceable.
70% user replaceable.

If you have an issue with your Légende, our customer service team will identify and send you the correct replacement part, with instructions on how to repair it with ease. If necessary, we will replace the unit itself, all with no additional cost to you.

Self-serviceable, for optimum performance throughout its entire life.

Simple maintenance steps help keep the Légende in perfect shape no matter where you take it.

Légende Backpack

Expertly designed for the travel photographer, crafted for sustainability and the future.

65%
recycled fabrics

Eco- friendly
leather

The perfect tripod stow

Slip your tripod into the expansion pocket and
secure it with the quick hook fasteners.

Fast camera retrieval

The side camera compartment allows for easy camera retrieval so you never miss a shot.

Quick access to your laptop

Slip your laptop in and out with one zip from the
outside of the backpack.

Easy access to your most-used items

Roll-top side pockets allow easy access to memory
cards, cleaning cloths, and personal items.

Superior data protection

An RFID shielded pocket prevents your data
from being skimmed.

The most convenient fastners

Feel the difference with Fidlock® fastners:
just pull down to release.

Technical Details

General:
Weight: 3.74lbs
Volume: 14L / 854in³

Dimensions:
H47 x L40 x W19cm
H18.5 x L15.7 x W7.5"

Camera Compartment:
H23 x L28 x W10.5cm
H9.1 x L11 x W4.1"

Top Compartment:
H20 x L26 x W10cm
H7.9 x L10.2 x W3.9"

Laptop Compartment:
15" Macbook

A modern approach to design

We set out to produce the most eco-friendly backpack, challenging traditional thinking on materials.

Fabric made from 65% recycled material

By utilizing material made from recycled water bottles, we achieved incredible durability with the smallest ecological footprint possible.

How to care for your Légende backpack.

Follow these basic steps to care for your Légende Backpack.

Better than leather.

A cruelty free eco-leather that no longer comes second to animal leather.
Breathable, abrasion resistant and highly durable, Coflex™ leather is a
better choice for photographers and the environment.

Less water used in manufacturing

Eco-friendly
leather

Breathable
eco-leather

Abrasion
resistant

No toxic solvents used in manufacturing

Wild Shots Outreach

"Engaging young people in conservation and nature through photography"

Wild Shots Outreach - 5% for the future generation and the preservation of the planet.

Sustainable design is part of the solution, but we also need to inspire and empower the next generation of conservationists.

5% of campaign proceeds are donated to Wild Shots Outreach, which provide education and scholarship programs for young people bordering the Kruger National park, opening up employment opportunities in the environmental conservation field.

With your support, we can foster the next generation and contribute to the long-term sustainability of our planet.

Conservation &
Photography Courses

College Sponsorship
Programs

An enthusiastic team with a vision, a tripod that could last for a lifetime of photography.

Driven by a mission to create better-quality photography products that could be produced more sustainably, our imaginative team assembled around a vision of a tripod durable enough to last for a lifetime of adventures.

From prototype through to finished product, it's been a journey that demanded our best, and emboldened us to continue to seek the extraordinary.