The velbon geo e543d carbon fiber tripod is a lightweight full featured tripod that rises to a height of 55 thanks to its 2 section removable center column and individual leg spreading it can also sit close enough to the ground for macro work the included ball head features a 90 degree tilt slot a double spirit level and a built in quick release with included camera plate recommended camera weight is 661 pounds but the qhd 63d can hold up to 1764 lb if necessaryltbrgtltbrgtmult