The INDURO ALLOY 8M AT-014 tripod is made from the highest grade Aluminum Alloy and is designed to offer the uncompromising quality, strength and durability demanded by professionals and serious photographers, at a reasonable price. The newly designed, wide stance, cross braced magnesium alloy spider, ergonomic leg locks, oversized center column lock and enhanced leg angle locks all contribute to a tripod system with 35% greater stability, rigidity and higher load capacity. Half turn leg locks provide fast setup and incorporate a specially designed dust and moisture-resistant seal to assure reliable performance in virtually any environment. Induro Aluminum Alloy tripods are equally at home on the beach, climbing mountains, in the swamps or in the studio. Includes a deluxe carrying bag and strap.