Perfect for travel photography, the Manfrotto Befree Advanced Carbon Fiber Travel Tripod weighs just under 3 pounds and fits easily into backpacks and carry on luggage. Offering superior performance with maximum lightness, this tripod lets you capture the stunning quality images that only steady as a rock stability can achieve. Manfrotto 494 Center Ball HeadThe Befree Advanced Carbon Fiber Travel Tripod features a Manfrotto 494 center ball head with 3 independent controls. Its main knob manages the sphere lock while an integrated friction control knob adjusts the ball tension to balance equipment weight and frame shots. FeaturesTop Attachment: 3/8-inch screwCenter Column: RapidClosed Length: 16. 14-inchesLegs Tube Diameter: 0. 44- 0. 58- 0. 72- 0. 85-inchesLeg Angles: 22°, 54°, 89°Leg Sections: 4Maximum Height (with Center Column Down): 50-inches Maximum Height: 59-inchesMin Height: 16. 14-inches Plate Type: 200PL PROBase Diameter: 1. 57-inchesMaterial: Carbon fiber Load Capacity: 17. 64 poundsWeight: 2. 76 pounds