This Velbon PX-741 Video Tripod is a reliable support for your camcorder or video camera. Its sturdy metal construction and Vel-flo 10 PH 268 Japan made head ensure a stable and smooth video recording experience. With an adjustable height, it provides a comfortable viewing angle for your camera. The tripod weighs approximately 10 lbs and when closed, long handle can be removed, resulting in a length and width of 5 inches, making it easy to transport and set up. Its brand, Velbon, is known for producing high-quality camera supports, and this model is no exception. This tripod, gently used for child school  productions,  is a great addition to your equipment.