SONY VCT-VPR1 (Video Tripod) The Sony Compact Remote Control Tripod connects to a wide range of cameras via an included multi-terminal cable to provide convenient remote control functionality. Any video/still camera with a multi-terminal port is compatible. The tripod rises to a height of 4.8' and boasts a cranking center column and quick release but that's just the beginning. The ergonomic handle of its fluid head is actually a detachable wired remote with hard button control power, grid lines, zooming and shutter depending on the camera in use. The flip-lock leg sections make setup a snap as does the VCT-VPR1's built-in leveler. The VCT-VPR1 supports cameras up to 6.6 lb and weighs just under 3.0 lb. A multi-terminal cable and carry case are included. Detachable Remote Control Advanced remote control with shutter lock and release Hard Button Control Hard button control of power, grid lines, still photography and start/stop button for video Zoom Lever Built-in zoom lever for slow and controlled zooming effects Fine Control of Shooting Angle 3-Way fluid pan/tilt head provides smooth camera movement Easy Set Up Built-in leveler for quick, easy set up Adjustable Height Height is adjustable via elevator function. The tripod can extend from 17.25 to 57.75" Lightweight and Sturdy The VCT-VPR1 weighs just under 3.0 lb and supports cameras up to 6.6 lb Some Compatible Models Any video/still camera with a multi-terminal port is compatible. Here are some:Cyber-shot Digital Camera HX300Cyber-shot Digital Camera HX50VHDR-CX220/B CamcorderHDR-CX230/B Flash CamcorderHDR-CX290/B Flash Memory CamcorderHDR-CX380/B Flash Memory CamcorderHDR-PJ230/B Camcorder with ProjectorHDR-PJ380/B Camcorder with ProjectorHDR-PJ430V Camcorder with ProjectorHDR-TD30V 3D Handycam CamcorderAlpha NEX-3N with 16-50mm LensSony α58 Camera and 18-55mm Lens Read More