Slik PRO AL-523 3-Section Aluminum Tripod with SVH -520 Fluid Video Head

Why settle for less when you can have the best of both worlds with the PRO AL-523 3-Section Aluminum Tripod with SVH -520 Fluid Video Head This kit is a perfect blend of the PRO AL-523 Aluminum tripod legs and the SVH-520 Oil Fluid Video Head, offering an exceptional setup for both video and still photography.

The PRO AL-523 tripod is renowned for its superior stability and functionality, designed to enhance torsion strength and minimize vibration. Its innovative collar and leg-joint system facilitate Slik's exclusive Rapid Flip Mechanism (R.F.M.), allowing for quick and easy leg-angle adjustments. Made from robust aluminum, the three-section legs can be swiftly deployed and securely locked, ensuring smooth operation even with gloves on. Despite its robust construction, this lightweight tripod weighs only 3.8 lbs. (1710 g) and can support up to 13.2 lbs. (6 kg) of equipment. It folds down to a compact 23 inches and extends to a maximum height of 62.1 inches.

The tripod's versatile features include a reversible thread post, a separable column for low ground positioning, and a retractable hook for hanging your camera bag for added stability.

The SVH-520 Fluid Video Head, weighing just 1.2lbs, is designed to support up to 8.8lbs of gear. It's perfect for video creators and still photographers alike, offering fluid pan and tilt movements with individual locking mechanisms. The adjustable pan handle can be positioned for left or right-hand control and rotated a full 360-degrees for optimal positioning. The handle can also be removed for compact storage.

The head uses the SLIK quick release system for easy camera mounting and removal. The QR plate employs a folding wing-nut design, eliminating the need for tools when attaching or detaching your camera. The head comes with 3/8-16 or 1/4-20 mounting points for easy tripod attachment.

In summary, the PRO AL-523 3-Section Aluminum Tripod with SVH -520 Fluid Video Head is a versatile, lightweight, and durable solution for all your photography and videography needs.