The
Manfrotto 528XB heavy duty 1-stage aluminum and steel tripod with 501HDV pro video head is intended for high-definition camcorders weighing up to 13.2 lbs (6kg). It features extra smooth disc-dampened pan and tilt movements with separate locks, 100mm half-ball leveling, and torsion-resistant oversized leg sections. One camera plate is included, and the system is covered by a 2-year warranty with an additional 3 years by registering online or by mail.