The Leofoto MP-285C Carbon Fiber Monopod is a top-tier choice for professional photographers seeking reliability and strength. Crafted from high-quality carbon fiber, this monopod is designed for heavy-duty use, boasting an impressive load capacity of up to 15 kilograms. Despite its robust build, the MP-285C maintains a lightweight profile, weighing only 412 grams, making it easy to carry and maneuver during long shoots.
When fully extended, it reaches a maximum height of 153 centimeters, providing ample reach for various photography needs, while it conveniently folds down to just 43 centimeters for compact storage and portability.
The MP-285C features a five-section leg design, allowing for easy height adjustments. Each section is secured with a user-friendly twist lock mechanism, ensuring quick and reliable setup. The upper leg section is wrapped in a comfortable rubber foam covering, preventing cold hands during use. For added stability, the monopod is equipped with a shock-absorbing rubber foot, ensuring a firm grip on diverse surfaces.
Constructed from cross-woven, reinforced carbon fiber, the Leofoto MP-285C excels in both durability and vibration absorption. This monopod supports a wide range of professional camera and lens combinations, making it an indispensable tool for serious sports and nature photographers. The leg diameters range from a maximum of 28mm to a minimum of 17mm, providing a sturdy foundation for your equipment. Additionally, the tripod plate features a versatile 1/4-inch and 3/8-inch screw, allowing for easy attachment of various ball heads, including the Leofoto VH-10.
To prevent accidental drops, the monopod includes a metal bracket with a wrist strap, ensuring secure handling during use.
Overall, the Leofoto MP-285C Carbon Fiber Monopod combines strength, lightweight design, and practical features, making it an ideal choice for photographers who demand performance and reliability in their equipment.
Specification
- Fold Height: 433 mm
- Included Options: Bag, Rubber Feet, Hex Key, Multitool
- Leg Segments: 5
- Max Weight: 15 kg
- Max Height: 1530 mm
- Min Height: 433 mm
- Own Weight: 412g
Christmas Delivery - We advise ordering by the below dates for the best chance for your order to arrive in time for Christmas.
| Delivery Service |
Order by* |
| Standard Delivery | Order by 3pm, 18th December 2025 |
| Express Delivery | Order by 3pm, 19th December 2025 |
| Next Day Delivery (PIN Code Service) | Order by 3pm, 19th December 2025 |
| European Delivery (Inc. ROI) | Order by 3pm, 15th December 2025 |
| International Delivery | Order by 3pm, 8th December 2025 |
*The above dates are not a guarantee; it’s always advisable to place your order as early as possible to ensure that your order arrives in good time for Christmas.
Rest assured, during the busy festive period the Reveal Wildlife team are working hard with all hands on deck to maintain our promise of dispatching all in-stock orders placed by 3pm the same working day - we understand the importance of good, reliable service at this time of year.
Once your parcel has been collected by the courier, it enters their delivery network. While we continue to monitor shipments and support you wherever we can, delivery times may occasionally be affected by increased demand during the busy festive period, this is something we have no control over.
Order by 3pm for same working day dispatch on in stock items, orders placed after 3pm will be dispatched on the next working day (Monday to Friday, excluding bank holidays).
Free Delivery
All UK orders over £40 will receive free standard delivery, all UK orders over £99 will receive free express delivery and all UK orders over £500 will receive free next day delivery.
Order Tracking
All orders are dispatched via tracked delivery methods by DPD or Royal Mail, once your order has been dispatched you will receive a notification email which includes tracking details for your order. When the courier receives your order you may receive a notification email or text with additional tracking details and redelivery options.
Just a quick note — your courier tracking email or text will show ‘Night Spark Ltd’ as the sender. Don’t worry, that’s us! Reveal Wildlife trades under Night Spark Ltd.
DPD PIN Code Service
For all next day delivery and high value orders, we now use DPD’s secure PIN Code Service to ensure your parcel reaches you safely and securely. When your order is dispatched, you’ll receive a unique delivery PIN Code by email and/or text from DPD. On the day of delivery, the driver will ask for this PIN and enter it into their scanner as confirmation, giving you complete confidence that your parcel will never be left unattended or handed to the wrong person.
To make sure you receive your PIN, please provide your current mobile number and email address at checkout — you or a trusted person will need to provide this code when the courier arrives.
Please note that due to this enhanced security, in-flight delivery options (such as changing the delivery address or leaving with a neighbour) will not be available.
1-Hour Time Slot
On the day your order is due to be delivered you may receive an email or text from the courier with a 1-hour time slot for delivery (depending on location and delivery service).
Mainland UK
| Delivery Service | Timescale (estimated) | Price |
| Standard Delivery | Two to three working days | £3.95 (Free on orders over £40) |
| Express Delivery | One to two working days |
£4.95 (Free on orders over £99 |
| Next Day Delivery (PIN Code Service) | Next working day | £7.95 (Free on orders over £500) |
| Saturday Delivery (PIN Code Service) | Delivery on Saturday | £13.95 |
Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Northern Ireland, Scotland & Scottish Highlands
| Delivery Service | Timescale (estimated) | Price |
| Standard Delivery | Two to five working days | £3.95 (Free on orders over £40) |
|
Express Delivery |
One to three working days |
£4.95 (Free on orders over £99) |
Republic of Ireland
| Delivery Service | Timescale (estimated) | Price |
| European Tracked | Two to five working days | £10.95 |
Orders to European destinations are calculated at 0% VAT, the prices displayed on our website are set to adjust accordingly based on the country that you are shopping from (for example if you're shopping from Ireland prices will display at 0% VAT which is the price you'll pay at checkout).
Customs and duty may be payable upon import depending on order value and contents, any fees will be calculated upon import to your country by the courier(s) who will notify you via email or text if payment is required.
Important Information
Please do check that the item is marked as "in stock" if you are expecting your item to be dispatched on the same working day that you placed your order. If your order contains "custom-made to order", "fast-delivery ships in x working days" or "pre-order" items we will ship your complete order once all items become available unless notified otherwise.
All orders are shipped to arrive within the time frame estimated above after your order has been dispatched, however please note that this is not a guaranteed service and during unexpected circumstances delays can happen, we can only apologise for any inconveniences caused.
Missing Items
In the unlikely event that a parcel goes missing, a replacement or refund will be issued once the courier has confirmed the loss and completed their missing item investigation process. If you believe that your parcel is missing, please contact us in writing using the email address you placed your order with and we will contact the courier to start an investigation.
Once the courier has confirmed that the parcel is missing, you will be required to sign a loss confirmation document which may be sent via post — this must be returned to the courier, once the signed document has been received and acknowledged by the courier, a replacement or refund will be issued.
As a small family business, we appreciate your patience and understanding throughout this process. We take matters like this seriously and work hard to ensure everything is handled correctly and efficiently.
Extended Christmas Returns - You may return any unwanted items ordered between 1st December 2025 and 24th December 2025 until 16th January 2026, standard T&Cs apply.
Returning Unwanted Items
We want you to be completely satisfied with your purchase, but if you’ve had a change of heart, you can return unwanted items purchased through our online store within 14 days of receiving your order. After this time, we’re unfortunately unable to process refunds or exchanges.
Please ensure all items are unused, in their original condition, and include all packaging, tags, and labels.
While we strive to offer competitive prices, we are unable to provide free returns. If you’re returning an item because it’s unsuitable, please notify us of your return by emailing info@revealwildlife.co.uk.
You can then download a copy of our returns form to get started with your return: Reveal Wildlife Returns Form. The returns form includes all information required including our return postage address, please complete the form and include this with your return.
Please pack your return securely to prevent damage, as you are responsible for the items until they reach us. We recommend using a recorded delivery service.
We aim to process refunds or exchanges within 5 working days of receiving your return, refunds will be processed back to the original payment method used for your purchase.
Returning a Faulty Product
Despite our thorough product checks, occasional faults may occur. If you encounter an issue, contact us at info@revealwildlife.co.uk promptly for swift assistance. We may request a photo or video of the problem to expedite resolution.
If the problem cannot be resolved, and it's within 30 days of purchase, we'll either exchange or refund your order.
After 30 days, if a manufacturing fault is identified, we'll adhere to the terms outlined in the Consumer Rights Act 2015 by repairing or replacing the product.
Damaged Product On Arrival
While we strive to dispatch products in perfect condition, if you receive a damaged item, please notify us at info@revealwildlife.co.uk within 24 hours of receiving your order.
To view our full terms and conditions, click here.


