I was long looking, have compared many tripods, the Luisa of Togopod remained. First purchase was the Runner Tim of Togopod, but there the leg locking system was disappointing. Requirements: - Small pack size to 35cm - Low weight to 1.3kg - Max. Height between 145-160cm - Min. Height by 20cm for ground perspective - Panorama feature of the spherical head - Standard quick release plate - Very good quality, and rubber leg lock system - Very stable, for my Sony NEX camera ball head up. 5kg.
All this fulfills the Luisa of Togpod very good. Amazing is how stable is the tripod with the low weight. No other manufacturer has this and doing this and presume the weight. So there is a bonus to pocket padded with adjustable strap and two Allen keys .. A star I draw from, since the upper center pillar is rather unstable and is thus can not use the 160cm height. But this hardly bothers. My Video to stand under: [...]