SLIK PRO AL 324SVH-520 Aluminum Video Tripod with Fluid Pan Head

[Travel Kit] The PRO AL-324 SVH-520 kit is a combination of sturdy PRO AL-324 aluminum legs and the SVH-520 fluid video head. The SVH-520 is equipped with an adjustable pan handle and an arca compatible platform. [Built to Hold] This tripod kit has a max height of 56.5 inches and a folded length of 21 inches. Weighing in at 4 pounds it can hold up to 8.8 pounds. [Smooth Pan and Tilt] The SVH-520 is a fluid video head that has a smooth pan and tilt motion. This allows for amazing video control, but can also be used for photos. [Multi-Function Center Column] The center column can be removed and reversed to position the head between the legs instead of on top. This offers ground-level and top-down perspectives not possible in the traditional set-up. It can also be separated into 2 pieces so the tripod can achieve a minimum height of 10.6 inches. Simply unscrew the two sections from one another in this tool-less design. [Fast Operation] The patented “Rapid Flip Mechanism” allows for single handed operation of the leg angle adjustments. Easily set the legs to 1 of 3 locking position with a simple “Flip” to increase stability on uneven surfaces or lower the height of the tripod for creative low-angle perspectives. Each leg section can be extended and retracted using easy to operate flip locks swift setup and takedown.7