A fast, and easy to use tripod with maximum ergonomics is the Manfrotto Befree Advanced Travel Aluminium Tripod with the 494 Ball Head that's specially designed for the Sony Alpha a7 and a9 cameras, featuring matching graphics and a dedicated quick-release plate. This kit is the ideal solution as it features the QPL Travel Lever locking system to make the setup and adjustment easy and secure; a leg-angle selector that allows every photographer being left and right-handed to change shooting perspectives by easily setting the three independent leg positions accordingly for more creative shots; a new spider developed to ensure perfect stability on all types of terrain and also provides an Easy Link that allows photographers to add additional accessories. Mainly with all its advantages it only weighs 1.63 kg, but yet powerful to hold up to 8 kg of photographic equipment and it has a maximum working height of 150 cm.
The Befree Advanced Travel Aluminium Tripod is also equipped with Manfrottos Advanced 494 aluminium center ball head that's quite powerful and intuitive, allowing a quick and precise camera movement. With 3 independent controls on it which is the main knob for managing the sphere lock, an integrated friction control knob that's adjusts the ball tension for perfect balance of equipment weight and an independent panoramic knob that keeps the horizon flat and moves the camera horizontally to get those superb landscape shots. You can travel anywhere with this lightweight Befree Advanced tripod as its a solid and very much easy to set-up.