The VEO 2 264CB Carbon Fiber Tripod with Ball Head from Vanguard is a 4-section carbon-fiber tripod with twist-locks that extend the support to a maximum height of 61". The 3 lb tripod, with its three independent leg spreads of 20°, 45°, and 80°, can go to a minimum height of 7.6". The center-column is also reversible, so you can do macro photography. In a normal position, the center-column has a suspension loop that enables you to hang a weighted sandbag or camera bag to counterbalance for better stability against uneven terrain. The VEO 2 264CB has a load capacity of 17.6 lb, and it can be folded down to 17.5". In addition, the VEO 2 BH-50 Ball Head has three independent locking knobs for the ball movement, which has a lateral tilt of -90 to 40°. Also, a friction control for the same ball and a pan lock, enables you to pan a complete 360°. Unique center column design allows for rapid deployment The low angle adapter and the 3 leg angles at 20°, 45°, and 80° ensure stability on uneven terrain Carbon fiber material for lightweight, robust, and long-lasting working or playing sessions Multi-action ball head with 3 ergonomic knobs for lock, pan, and friction control operation Non-slip, all-weather TPU grips on 1 leg Angled rubber feet to carry and position firmly on the ground (spiked feet available; sold separately)