Manfrotto 055XPRO3 with MHXPRO-3WThe Manfrotto 055XPRO3 is a modern mid sized tripod with a centre column that can be flipped into horizontal position for low angle or copystand work. The tripod extends to about 5 feet without the column, or just over 6 feet with the column fully extended. Includes a sturdy MHXPRO 3W 3 way head that can safely support up to 12kg. It's a heavy tripod it weighs about 3. 5kg but this is professional grade gear that'll treat you right.