Ries Backpacker Tripod brand_MeFOTO this is a modern coated

this is a modern coated lens (multicoated

The Lowepro Mini Trekker looks like a classic school backpack

With clean optics and good mechanical function

the matte-finish metal legs have minor cosmetic surface marks from normal handling

Holds 8 AA batteries (not included)

Ries Backpacker Tripod brand_MeFOTO this is a modern coatedThis Ries is a heavy duty wooden tripod, designed for use with larger format cameras but suitable for any, if you don't mind some extra weight in your loadout. This is a "backpacker" style tripod, which means that the leg extensions can be screwed in half for transport. Now: this is not a travel tripod. The whole setup weighs about 3. 5kg. But it does collapse into a bag about 75cm long, which is not bad for a wooden tripod that extends to about 1.