3 Legged Things Albert is the worlds most versatile travel tripod system. With modular technology & adaptable configuration Albert proves to be the perfect companion for a wide range of uses & for photographers of all walks of life. Small enough to fit in your hand luggage Albert is easy to carry anywhere. Light enough for long hikes but heavy duty enough for almost any camera & lens configuration Alberts award winning modular design makes him the must-have tripod for all photographers. Construction. Albert is meticulously crafted from 3 L Ts own 100 Pure Stealth Carbon Fibre. 8 layers of tightly woven carbon uniquely constructed without gimmicks or patterns for optimum weight to strength ratio. Furnishings precision milled from aircraft-grade Magnesium Alloy. Dynamic Range. Alberts unique modular triple-sectioned 100 Pure Carbon-Fibre centre column enables this incredible tripod to extend from almost floor level to well over 180cm giving Albert the highest working range of any tripod in the world. Para Lock System. 3 Legged Things unique parallel locking system prevents accidental disassembly & provides further stability & better grip. It also makes maintenance & general upkeep simple. Modular Technology. 3 Legged Things unique modular technology enables users to utilize infinite configurations. The possibilities are extraordinary. Here are just a few of Alberts modular functions Light Stand Mode. Albert is tall enough to use as a light stand for both strobes & off camera flash. At this height Albert also makes a useful stabilized Monopod Tri-Mono mode. Macro Capability. The unique triple-sectioned centre column can be inverted enabling users to raise the canopy height whilst still lowering the camera to the floor. This gives unprecedented access to the camera controls for optimum workflow. Monopod. As with all 3 Legged Thing tripods Albert has a detachable leg with standard 38 threads at both ends. This enables use as a monopod or a microphone boom selfie sti