This Manfrotto 293 Aluminum Tripod and 494RC2 Quick Release Ball Head has a load capacity of 8.8 lb, extends from 15.2" to 57.9", and weighs 4 lb. Its four leg sections are individually adjustable and are held in place via flip locks.
The 494RC2 is a lightweight ball head with a quick-release plate, and a friction control knob that allows micro movements without engaging the head-locking mechanism. A locking mechanism locks the head in both the +90°/-90° tilt positions, and the 360° panning position.
