Combining both the tripod and the tripod head, these new setups from Giottos have been cleverly designed so that the legs can be collapsed through 180 degrees, giving photographers the ultimate in creative flexibility. Available in both aluminium and carbon-fibre designs, the new tripods can support up to 4kg in kit.

Final Verdict Versatile, lightweight and reasonably priced, this will appeal to many OVERALL

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