Manfrotto 055 brand_Paterson this leveling system provides a

this leveling system provides a nice amount of static friction

The four extendable legs and camera mount come apart and stow in a convenient plastic pouch

8 Schneider Xenar lens in a Synchro-Compur shutter with shutter speeds from 1s to 1/500s (plus Bulb)

you’ll probably want to push it a stop or two

If you have a large system and you want to take it all with you

Manfrotto 055 brand_Paterson this leveling system provides aThe classic all metal midsize tripod from Manfrotto, with easy to use flip locks and a long extendable centre column. Extends to about 5 feet without centre column, about 6 feet with. Accepts any head with a standard 3 8" thread.