DESC: The Alta+ 263AP from Vanguard is an aluminum tripod with a panhead that can hold a maximum load of 11 lbs. Its total weight is only 4.41 lbs. Some of its other features are: dust and waterproof leg locks, anti-shock ring to prevent damage to your camera, and large foam grips for all-weather use. It is perfect for macro photography and its rubber feet can be retracted to expose spikes for rough terrain.