Gitzo G1340  type_Collectible Compact and easy to handle

Compact and easy to handle

or Sony (provided transmitter may differ from the illustrated item)

The Manfrotto 393 is a very sturdy gimbal-style tripod head designed to support longer lenses on monopods (but nothing's stopping you from using this on a tripod

Compatibility is limited

but not the nicer ones

Gitzo G1340 &nbsptype_Collectible Compact and easy to handleThe Gitzo G1340 is a sturdy, all metal tripod that extends to more than 150cm. There is no centre column this tripod is equipped with a flat plate head mount but that's still pretty tall! Not many concessions to portability here: this is a tripod from the olden days, when everyone was 7 feet tall and had to punch mammoths into dinner, so it weighs almost 3kg and it's about 72cm long when collapsed. In excellent condition, with only minor paint wear.