Markertek News Channel coverage of the SOOM Modular Tripod System from Sachtler at GVE 2008, Washington, D.C. The SOOM System from Sachtler is lightweight, modular, flexible and multifunctional: a tool with exceptional possibilities. Four tripods in one. 1.The SOOM TriSpread operates as a mini-spreader to stabilize the tripod. With just a few simple moves, you can also transform it into the perfect baby-tripod. 2.The SOOM systemís centerpiece is the SOOM TriPod. With its 75 mm / 3" head fixture and maximum height of 142 cm / 55.9", your camera will always stand secure. 3. The SOOM Tube can stand alone as a Mono-Pod. With a maximum height of 157 cm / 61.8", you can keep a good watch over things even in tight spaces. 4. The TriPod and TriSpread combine to fix the SOOM Tube in place. The result: the SOOM HiPod system with a maximum height of 250 cm / 98.4" that lets you keep everything in view. SOOM means infinite possibilities.