Velbon CX-444 Travel Photo/Video 4-Section Tripod with 3-Way Pan & Tilt Head & Quick Release

• The Velbon CX-444 is similar to the CX-460, but with 4-section legs. Compact folded size of 21.3" but with a good maximum height of 57". Ideal for travel, as it fits into many camera bags. Panhead PH-249Q, which features a quick release.
• Slim yet strong, the D-profile CX legs provide a rock-solid platform for picture taking. Only pure aluminum is used for the legs to ensure long term durability. Light yet sturdy, the 4-section legs are profiled for maximum strength and rigidity when extended. Quick-setting plastic lever locks ensure fast and positive positioning of the legs.
• Futuristic light beige "Velbonized" metallic colouring for the legs provides that up-to-date look. Stylish and practical, the CX-series tripods have looks to match their many features.
• The unique Velbon self-adjusting friction control for the center column prevents damage to expensive cameras if the column should drop suddenly. Smooth and easy travel of center column by lifting (sliding) elevation.

Major components are made of high-impact plastic for maximum savings in weight. The use of 100% virgin plastic ensures stable quality over many years. Eye-catching styling together with superior ergonomics and a super-slick panheadmake the CX series the first choice for all serious photo and video enthusiasts.
The inherent stability of the CX leg is enhanced by the radial braces from the centre guide pipe, forming a solid and rigid unit when locked.