Description Awesomely fast and easy to use, the NGET1 has the innovative rapid opening and closing mechanism-just pull each leg downward to open and automatically lock it in any position, with no screws, knobs or levels to tighten or loosen. Then to fold it back up again, press the mechanism release button and push the leg closed. Combined with the NGET1's high load capacity, great min-max height range, and its full range of professional features; this tripod is ideal for nature work under pressure. The NGET1 has a built-in carrying handle, a two-section center column for low angle or normal shotting, and four set leg angle positions. Special, all-weather leg warmers provide protection to the hands in extreme elements and large diameter feet with retractable spikes provide extra stability on uneven terrains Features Detachable carrying handle is included. The carrying strap can be used to support a counterweight All-weather leg warmers provide protection to the hands. Leg lock release button closes the tripod or shortens each leg for perfect positioning. Four set leg-angle positions provide a solid footing at any height. Patented top casting allows a horizontal setting of the center column for unusual angles and macro work. Low angle adapter built into the center column. Column can be mounted for vertical or horizontal use. Specifications Max Height w/extended column 62.99" (160cm) Max Height w/closed column 52.56" (133.5cm) Minimum Height 4.33" (11cm) Closed Length 26.97" (68.5cm) Max Load Capacity 17.64lbs (8kg) Weight 7.5lbs (3.2kg)