Dual Use: 2-in-1 tripod which could be converted into a full size monopod by screwing together the center column and the removable tripod leg Compact & Light Weight: Made of aluminum alloy which is well-designed and folded up wonderfully for travel; allowing height ranging from 21.65" to 68.1", it is portable and compact once collapsed Design: 4-section center column ,realizing your lowest angle shooting.The leg height can be individually adjusted as needed or all three legs can be raised to the full height of 68.1 inches Stable: Triangular structure and non-slip rubber-covered feet ensure stability Strong Load-bearing Capacity: The max. load for this tripod is 11.02LB (5KG), so it will hold your SLR or other gears safely Specification: Name: Q173 Tripod Kit Material: aluminum alloy Pan Head: 360° adjustable Number of Sections: 4 Storage Height: 42cm/16.5inch Tripod: Maximum height: 173cm/68.1inch; Minimum height: 55cm/21.65inch Monopod: Maximum height: 155cm/61inch; Minimum height: 77cm/30.3inch Weight: 1.3kg/2.87lbs Load bearing: 5kg/11.02lbs