This Benro MBB34CT BadaBing Rapid Deploy Carbon Fiber Monopod with Tap-to-Open Base is a lightweight, highly portable system capable of supporting loads up to 39 lb. Machined to support camera bodies, lenses, tripod heads, and video heads, this monopod features a robust working height range of 24.2 to 63.8". The base includes a spring-loaded 3/8”-16 to 1/4”-20 mounting thread to increase compatibility with a separately purchased head. The versatile base is equipped with a flexible ball joint for versatile angling and support. Simply tap the monopod on the ground to extend its 3 retractable legs, increasing stability and enabling independent movements. The included tripod feet are removable and can also be used as a mini tripod. Ideal for travel, the monopod weighs in at 3 lb and collapses down to a compact 24.2" long for easy transport.